Stoopid blarging fargbusting brapstinking skrakduggering Candida ( Read more... )

So I was in Chapters yesterday and wandered into the 'Chicken Soup for the Soul' section of the store. I was amazed at the vast array of various flavours for chicken soup for the soul they had - some favourites were 'Chicken Soup for the Golfer's Soul' and 'Chicken Soup for the Military Wife's Soul ( Read more... )

I wrote a poem. Wanna hear it? Goes a little like this ( Read more... )

I have finally joined the Dark Side of the geekdom force and went to a LARP this weekend. And you know what? I HAD AN AWESOME TIME!!. First and foremost the people were awesome - a pretty good mix of boys and girls, all the good kind of geek - creative, intelligent, non judgmental, and generally a lot of fun. There were 20 of us (14 pcs, 6 plot) on ( Read more... )

$1.75!
$1.75!
$1.75!

As a driver I have had a particular dislike of Big Oil as it relates directly to consumers for some time now. Prices have escalated 30% in the last 18 months despite an increase in available stockpiles of crude oil in this, our great natural resource rich nation. Part of this (as they explain it) is the increased financial feasibility of harvesting ( Read more... )

So that was a relatively positive experience today with the nice man with the kind smile. He said my "case" was not something he has ever really dealt with. I guess I'm not your average case over there at CAMH. Over the course of 2.5 hours I tried to accurately describe what I had been up to, why I had been up to it, how it had been effecting my ( Read more... )

"It has been said that if we understood why the bowl of petunias thought to itself 'Oh no! Not again!' as it plummeted to the earth that we should know a lot more about the universe than we do now."

- Douglas Adams, Hitchhikers Guide to the Universe.

So the cottage was a wonderful chance to reflect on the terrible shit that has gone down and plan on how to move forward. For anybody who still cares I am going into speak to a professional on Wednesday about getting some help for everything that has gone down in the past 18 months ( Read more... )

Anybody want to come to Velvet tonight?