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slugs
I am afraid of the dark and of bugs. I can admit this. They are two completely illogical yet everpresent fears.
As a gardener, my fear of bugs is unfortunate. As a gardener with a fear of bugs, my move to Vancouver was unfortunate. And when I mention the heart attack I had Friday morning in response to the fucking biggest slug I've ever seen ( Read more... ) -
You may have already seen these elsewhere...
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googlefight -- totally ganked from maybe2
So, I was curious. Dissatisfied with the result, I decided to even the odds. Okay, okay, I can do this.
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I'm getting stuff done!
Whew! It feels good to be out of that suit. I am getting used to it, but now that I have ratty faded jeans and a matching shirt on, I feel much more comfy.
( So, Johanna, what's this about a suit? ) -
Gah! I'm a spendaholic!
I have bought/ am planning on buying the following:
- a DVD player from Future Shop (w/ ciliagirl- a bike ( Read more... ) -
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Today is my day off! I am finished at the temp job at UBC, Maria is lovely and off to run errands for the day, and I get the day to myself until she gets home ( Read more... ) -
Inform, not Enforce
Ottawa bus drivers are, as a general rule, the crankiest people alive. They delight in yelling at people, they are strict to a fault about fares and expiry times (four minutes and I had to use another ticket. FOUR!), and they never ever pass up an opportunity to tell you off.
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So, for those of you who don't know, Vancouver's transit is divided ( Read more... ) -
falling in love
So, I think I'm falling in love with this city. I don't want to get carried away though.. I mean, as fashionable as it is to bash your hometown these days, I love Ottawa. I am not anxious to forget that city and all my memories tied up with it. Wading across the Rideau River to Strathcona, the time I almost drowned in those tiny rapids that were ( Read more... ) -
Blargh! / Whee!
Summary of the past couple of days up to tonight: Blargh!
Summary of tonight: Whee! (I was overdue)
Deets to follow. I've had waaay too much time to think; I hope I get most of it down when I post later this weekend.
Sleep well, kids.
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