It’s Funny ‘Cuz It’s Fonts
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I Need A Cleaning Person!
And while I’m making requests, does anyone know of a good cleaning service (or independent cleaner) who will clean my place for a reasonable price? I’ve asked this once before and found an awesome cleaner via Nancy Zimmerman, but unfortunately he only works weekdays and I’m not home during the day Monday to Friday ((my […] →Read more
I Need A Naturopath!
Does anyone know a naturopath that might be interested in giving a guest lecture to my 4th year nutrition class? My students and I are interested in hearing from a naturopath about what they do in general and, in particular, how nutrition fits into their practice . The naturopath who talked to my class last […] →Read more
Game Winning Goal!
I may be short. And our team may have been playing with a very, very short bench ((we had only nine skaters tonight, while the other team had, I’m pretty sure, a thousand)). But it was the other team that came up short against my killer shot. And by killer shot I may mean that […] →Read more
BC Premier #21: Thomas Dufferin Pattullo
Good news: I’m blogging after four whole days without blogging ((You may pick from one of my many possible excuses, including: work is busy, teaching is busy, I spend 7.5 hours per week driving to and from work, I’m lazy)). Bad news: I’m back to writing boring blog postings about ancient BC premiers. And, with […] →Read more
Some Quick Facts About Daycare in Canada
I recently came across this report on Early childhood education and care in Canada 2008 ((since everyone I know seems to have babies all of the sudden, it’s a topic that I’m kind of interested in)) and was checking out their quick facts sheet ((it’s like having Coles Notes for the report. W00t!). Some of […] →Read more
Happy Re-retirement, Daddy!
My dad got word this week that he will once again be retired. He had retired once before, but it didn’t take. The full story there is that the factory he worked for laid everyone off, with the work all being sent to Mexico and, since he was 63 years old at the time, he […] →Read more
More Visitors!
For the second weekend in a row, I was spoiled with visitors! Sarah, Dave and Teddy came to town on Friday and spent the whole weekend here before leaving on their cruise down the Pacific coast today. After I got home from work on Friday, Tod and I met up with them at their hotel […] →Read more
Mosaic FAIL
So, over on on Laura’s blog I saw a funky mosaic of her tweets as photos. It’s from a website called Portwiture, which takes the words you tweet the most, searches for said words in Flickr and makes a mosaic of said photos. And, of course, I just had to try it out for myself. […] →Read more
Protect Insurance Companies PSA
Protect Insurance Companies PSA Hollywood speaks out to help insurance companies Protect Insurance Companies PSA from Will Ferrell Props to Kalev for bringing this important public service announcement to my attention! →Read more