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I never thought I’d live to see this day. But I have, in fact, finished Infinite Jest by David Foster Wallace. A book that I started A YEAR AGO. I mean, it’s not like I was reading it non-stop – I read a few other books during the past year and during the time that […] →Read more
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I *love* coming home after a trip to a clean apartment. I don’t have trouble, for the most part, with living among mess. Piles of paper, unfolded laundry, scattered books, random shoes and other piles of paper feel like natural surroundings to me1. But when I come home from a trip to that exact same […] →Read more
Oh three hour delays at Toronto airport, how I hate you. And I’m way too cheap to pay the $9.95 it would cost to log onto the internets, so I’m writing this in BlogDesk to publish when I get home. My flight was supposed to be at 4 p.m., so I left my sister’s place […] →Read more
2008 has been a big year for me in Canadian travels – I visited my first territory! This leaves me with just 2 territories and 3 provinces left to visit to complete my quest to travel all over Canada: Blue stars = provinces and territories to which I have been. Red x = provinces and […] →Read more
I meant to mention this yesterday, but totally forgot what with the sleepiness and all: I didn’t forget to write about the next Prime Minister in my Sunday series on Prime Ministers. Rather, I chose to take the quasi-long weekend holiday off from the series. Sure, Canada Day is Tuesday (tomorrow), so it’s not a […] →Read more
Now, I like to run, but I’m not used to running *everywhere*. And when you hang out with a three-year-old, it’s all about the running. And the jumping. And spinning spinning spinning. And if the three-year-old is running, you best believe that you are running too. If the three-year-old is jumping, then so too shall […] →Read more
I now forgive Stephen Colbert for what he did to the Hockey Night in Canada theme song. Because this video was made as part of his “Project Make McCain Exciting“: [youtube=http://youtube.com/watch?v=8G9jA-FGGd8] →Read more
Conversation earlier tonight: My sister: I’m tired. Me: Me too. But I need to blog something. My sister: What are you going to blog about? Me: I don’t know. My sister: You could blog about how awesome our backyard is. Or how about the delicious Thai dinner we had tonight. What are you going to […] →Read more
Had a burning desire to write a blog post on the plane on my way to Toronto, but there were no electrical outlets in which to plug my laptop. And my laptop battery sucks. Hence, I give you this: Props to my sister’s bf, Jeff, for (a) lending me his camera to take those pictures […] →Read more