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15 feet from beauty
When you don't do something for a long while you can forget how enjoyable it is. Today everything came together and I got my canoe back on the river. While paddling along I came within 15 feet of a great blue heron. It was amazing ( Read more... ) -
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It's incredible to me that there are still people going to bed hungry in Canada. How can we be so rich and so poor at the same time ( Read more... ) -
It boggles the mind
The Miss Toronto Tourism beauty pageant has uninvited another former beauty pageant winner as a judge. Because she communicates with the dark side using tarot cards. -
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I work every second Monday doing payroll for the company I retired from. The receptionist, one of the bosses' daughters, is always friendly when I arrive but seemed overly glad to see me this week. Believing it was my natural charm I said something to her about how nice it was to be so obviously welcomed. Her reply was somewhat deflating ( Read more... ) -
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I know I'm probably late to the dance but I'm really liking Tokyo Police Club. They have some songs on the KEXP song of the day podcast if you have the time to get them. -
Now I get it
We have Bell satellite TV. The other day Pearl Harbour was on and for some reason I checked the blurb by pressing the info button.
It seems the plot is: "Two friends fall in love with the same woman." I didn't realise that. I guess it explains the name of the movie though. Her name must have been Pearl Harbour. -
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For some reason I let myself be talked into curling today in Fenelon Falls. I live south of Tweed. Mapquest it. This entailed getting up at 4:45 a.m., leaving the house by 5:30 and spending over 2 1/2 hours in a car in order to be on the ice at 8:30.
The good news? We played so well that the 4 of us have to do it all again on Wednesday.
