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Went up to Barrie last weekend to attend 60th wedding anniversary celebrations for Valerie’s mom and dad. Their actual anniversary was earlier in the month. By a coincidence of scheduling the party fell on our own 17th anniversary. Valerie’s family is enormous (numerically, not per capita weight) and they managed to fill a smallish church hall for ( Read more... )

We have ants in the new joint. Ants have suddenly decided to invade Valerie's folks' place. Musician Kristin Hersh, of Throwing Muses fame, has ants.
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Gamer, fan, computer programmer and blogger Greg Blake died earlier this week from complications to follow-up surgery from his recent lung transplant. Greg’s passing is first and foremost an occasion to express sympathy for the loss suffered by his family and many friends ( Read more... )

I lost a couple of work days to a minor bug last week. Suffering from severe IQ loss, I found myself sitting in front of the TV, channel surfing by paging through the program listings on my PVR.

“Look,” I thought to myself, “there’s a show called Friends. I wonder what that’s all about.”