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When someone has a giant box in their house, it’s only natural that they will try to see if they fit in that box. The answer, my friends, is yes: In fact, there’s plenty of room inside that box – you could have a tea party in there! So, I took this photo, but before […] →Read more
Someone who rides the bus and does most of her reading on said bus and thus must carry her book to and from said bus probably should not get herself into reading a book this size: The apple is in the photo to give you a sense of the size of the book. Granted, it’s […] →Read more
On my recent flight to Vegas, I found myself flipping through “SkyMall” – the catalog for those who can’t last a whole three hours without satisfying their need to purchase stuff. And this catalog was rife with items that I just can’t imagine anyone actually purchasing. Things like: Seriously? Do people really want to brand […] →Read more
The 12 Bars of Christmas is back! Next Saturday be on the lookout for a merry band of pub crawlers, singing, drinking and, well, being merry. →Read more
You know you want to go here to vote for all your favourite Canucks. And remember, it’s not a beauty contest, so it’s OK to vote for the Sedin twins. And if you win the trip to the All-Star Game in Atlanta, you have to take me, k? →Read more
Once upon a time1 I bought a pair of boots. And so beloved were those boots that I wore them everywhere – to work, to clubs, to job interviews, to a blogging conference. They were an integral part of my last two Halloween costumes. Hell, I even wore them to my Ph.D. defence. Of late, […] →Read more
I arrived home today to discover that my new printer had been delivered! Well, it’s not actually *my* printer – it’s only mine to test drive for a couple of months. A little while ago, Darren emailed me an amusing comic strip, asking if I wanted to try out a colour laser printer for two […] →Read more
I’m working late tonight – had to do some brainless work that needs to be done for this report that I’m writing, so I’m listening to the Canucks game as I work, as the Great Convexity1 has decided to let me stream the radio broadcast today3. And there’s been 5 goals4. in 10 minutes and […] →Read more
Today I received a most exciting email: Dear Beth, We are pleased to report that a product in the VeganEssentials Online Store, about which you requested notification, is now in stock. Product: Vanilla Vegan Marshmallows by Sweet & Sara About two years ago I decided that I really needed to find me some vegetarian marshmallows1. […] →Read more
My niece is turning 3 this month. So, being the super aunt that I am, I actually decided to buy her present well in advance of the date, in order to be able to it to her in time for the big day2. So, I’m standing in a toy store and another shopper notices my […] →Read more