From the monthly archives:

January 2009

Because I work in and live and die for good design, I’m starting a Friday feature, where I feature design and fashion that I can’t do without. Enjoy! Big Shoes for New Bag To Fill (Itemized): Handles must not slip off my shoulder when wearing a parka. Handles must be at right length so I [...]

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Nine Months

January 6, 2009

in Puppy Madness

I didn’t want dogs because I wanted children. Children aren’t as hairy and my dogs will never learn English. Dogs don’t date, and they don’t mean I need to save for their university tuition. My dogs will never hang out in Osborne Village with torn jackets, rolling with a rough crowd pretending to be a [...]

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Up until very recently I was always something of a sponge. If I met someone new who was into philosophy, I would be out for coffee with them debating until the coffee shop closed. If a friend had discovered Mystery Science Theatre 3000, I would be at their house until 2 AM watching movies with [...]

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Interview

January 2, 2009

in Her Life

Just for fun I’m taking part in an interview meme that Nilsa and Tara have done – I asked Tara to interview me and I couldn’t resist! The Rules 1. If you want to participate, leave me a comment saying, “Interview me.” (And your e-mail address, please.) 2. I will respond by emailing you five [...]

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So this is the new year

January 1, 2009

in Her Life

So this is the new year. And I don’t feel any different. The clanking of crystal Explosions off in the distance (in the distance). The New Year – Death Cab For Cutie I’m not sure how 2008 went by so fast. It was the rush of a new job, getting engaged on Christmas Day, planning [...]

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