Sunday... CIBC run for the cure ( Read more... )

Tomorrow  I'm going on vacation!  YIPPIE!  First real vacation since starting work, and a much needed one I must say ( Read more... )

so while at work, I tend to send a lot of emails.  Today, my email conversation with Maria went something like this ( Read more... )

I had a particularly bad bout of crazy last week.  I think (hope?) it's passed ( Read more... )

There are a few incidents in my life that have received a significant amount of wite-out in my memory.  To recall these times, I generally have to strain to bring up anything specific.  One of these times is from grade 8 when all of my friends had a sleepover, collectively called me, and told me I was no longer their friend.  These girls then ( Read more... )

you know you've been single too long when you go to see Prince Caspian and you find your mind wandering to inappropriate places regarding the cast members, mainly Prince Caspian, but also Peter a little bit.  Both actors are in their 20s, so it's not creepy... right ( Read more... )

I'm not easily phased by the strange things one encounters on a late night walk home.  Homeless pan handlers, the overly drunk, creepy men winking or attempting an awkward conversation - these are mostly harmless.  The prostitutes, druggies and dealers, the group of thuggin' teens on the corner, mind your own business and there's no real danger ( Read more... )

 
 This article was sent to me this morning..
A fix for gas emissions? Pond scum could help

"Backed by oil companies and utilities, Canadian researchers are plowing ahead with plans to develop algae farms that will convert carbon dioxide from oil sands projects and coal-fired power plants into biofuels, chemicals and fertilizers."

It gets me really ( Read more... )

I'm drowning in mess ( Read more... )

dawn was particularly beautiful today.  The sky was an aqua green at the horizon and faded in to a deep, ocean blue.  By sunrise the sky was clear blue - rather nice considering it was dark and cloudy at sunset ( Read more... )