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"Count your blessings instead of sheep"
Captain's Log ( Read more... ) -
Mea Culpa aka Donna, why you so weird?
I feel like I'm not doing life very well, right now ( Read more... ) -
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For someone in the Donna Hall of Fame. Written December 2013.
You have always been, even from before I met you, obscenely generous ( Read more... ) -
DONNA'S TWENTY-THIRTEEN IN REVIEW. BOOM.
1. What did you do in 2013 that you'd never done before?
Apartment hunted.
2. Did you keep your new years' resolutions, and will you make more for this year?These were last year's resolutions ( Read more... ) -
An Open Letter To Intolerant Christians, Seasonal Malcontents, General Grumpy Grinches
Dear Intolerant Christians, Malcontents & Grinches,
Hey. It's me, Donna. I have a bone to pick. This particular bone is one I've been gnawing on for a few years, so brace yourselves, cuz thar she blows.
Over the next six weeks, let's all make a pledge. I'll do it too, just so y'all won't feel lonely. Let's vow to respond to the following scenarios ( Read more... ) -
A is for Atwood, B is for Berton, C is for Coupland
So, a week ago no_more_color (henceforth known as Talie) & I were discussing literature, because we are incredibly cultured & intellectual like that, and Talie asked if Canadians studied Canadian authors in school the way American kids study American authors. I said yes, and that seemed to be especially true when it came to short stories, at which Canadian ( Read more... ) -
If you're having blog problems, I feel bad for you, son.
I got 99 problems but my blog ain't one. HIT ME.
Thanksgibbings to all my peeps & fam & sibs & cuzzies & Tweeps & FBers & just to everyone anywhere! Make sure you spend the day thanking that favourite Gibbings in your life. (Obviously, I'm yours.)
Naturally because it's a lovely long weekend with a holiday spent with family, I'm sick. What can I ( Read more... ) -
Today's blog entry is brought to you by the letter T
This year I have been really bad at blogging. Terrible, actually! This month I decided that really needed to change, because I really miss it. Time has been flyin' and I need record some of life's awesomeness. That being said, it can be hard to find something - anything - to write about when one doesn't typically actually "do" a lot of stuff. To ( Read more... ) -
Ode To A Baby Brother
An Ode To A Baby Brother
To Neil On His 30th Birthday
Thirty years ago today you
practically
quite literally
BURST
onto the scene
my scene
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Come and knock on our door...
So, things got crazy around here FAST!
Ever since Easter, which was gorgeous, by the way. We sat outside on the deck in the sun all day and it was about 20 degrees! I thought it was cool because it means that we sat outside & barbecued on both Thanksgivings & Easter this year! Not bad! But of course, the weather has gone downhill since then. Oh ( Read more... )