Just got this email from an organization that I used to work for with a request to pass it along to anyone would might be interested. So I thought I’d share it with all y’all in case anyone is looking for a new job: Are you a people person? Are you a ‘systems thinker’ with […] →Read more
So the other day I was complaining on the Twitter about how Outlook doesn’t remind you if you forget to attach the document you intended to attach to an email the way Gmail does. (I have to use Outlook at work. Not of my own free will.) And since my tweets automatically post to my […] →Read more
So I bet you want to know all about the Olympics Opening Ceremony, the dress rehearsal for which I attended tonight, don’t you? But I can’t tell you. I mean, I could tell you, but then I’d have to kill you. You know how it is with state secrets. There were parts that are so […] →Read more
I spent most of today and a good chunk of yesterday packing. I now have the kitchen ((except the food)), the bathroom and the bedroom completely packed ((I’m staying at Tod’s this week so that I could just pack up everything at my place and not worry about needing to leave some stuff unpacked to […] →Read more
I picked up my Olympic tickets today! Women’s hockey and men’s sledge hockey. Stoked! I had to go downtown to pick them up and downtown is really looking spiffy these days. My personal fav is this building with the giant Canadian flag on it: Also, I saw these dudes from Russia walking down Granville: Oh […] →Read more
Given how many cardboard boxes must be used every day to ship all the things that get shipped, you would expect it to be really easy to get your hands on those boxes. I’m finding out, however, that this is not the case. I went to two liquor stores, a grocery store, a hardware store, […] →Read more
Sometimes you have two vices that are in direct opposition to one another. For example, my ex’s BFF, who I like to refer to as SFP ((Stupid Friend Paul)) often used to have an internal battle between the vices of “sloth” and “gluttony.” Would his sheer laziness prevent him from walking to the store to […] →Read more
So here’s the “to do” list I came up with off the top of my head for all the things I need to do for my move: Can you think of anything I’ve overlooked? →Read more
So, I’ve found a new place to live. I have to tell you I was ridiculously stressed out when I got the news that I had to move. Like stressed out enough that I couldn’t eat for two days ((well, I did have about three things to eat in those two days, but I had […] →Read more