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Congratulations, Americans
Whatever else happens today, at least you're taking seriously what we did not.
Canada's last voter turnout was less than 60%.
Well done on getting out there. -
I'm not here
For the last few days, and the next however many, I've had/will have essentially no internet. Just very limited (and very, very slow!) dial-up.
If there is anything you absolutely need/want me to see, comment with a link here, and I will get to it as soon as I can get to it.
Which will, hopefully, be soon. But I promise nothing. -
Life musing.
'Tis a terrible thing to be forced to choose between a new book and an old job, knowing full well it is too late not to choose the job. -
Organisational Advice?
I'm doing a major, note MAJOR clean-up. This means getting rid of (tossing and/or donating depending on condition) a lot of clothing and stuff. The problem is I have too many books and not enough bookspace. (Of course, I agree with the esteemed Mr. Pratchett in that if you do have enough bookspace, I don't want to talk to you, but nevertheless ( Read more... ) -
He did it! (And BC Rocks)
First... what a finish! Who couldn't want to see a dream like that come true? 8 golds in 8 events, seven world records... Well done Michael Phelps.
Now to wear my Canuck colours: of course it took us a while to start winning medals. BC's always running a little later than anyone else. It's a timezone thing ( Read more... ) -
F*ck.
Are we out, or aren't we? I just want to know. I hate this not knowing what tomorrow will bring, when it's work.
One upside of a strike... Boss #2 (the evil one) can't boss me around. -
Literary Confessional
Admit it, folks... we all have things we like to read that we wish we could check out from the library in plain brown wrappers. Things that we'd rather everyone not know we're reading, for one reason or another. It ain't just porn, people. Sometimes, it's simply what we can't get enough of, and are too much the literary snobs to admit it. I'll ( Read more... ) -
WHAAAAAAHOOOOOO!!!!!
I &hearts my Indy. Seriously, the people with such a hate for this movie? Simply don't get it.
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Hmmm.... temptation is so.... tempting.
So... the government has returned some of the money I have sent to them over the course of the past year, and I ask myself...
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A challenge met
Over at celebrate_women, they've asked for posts about women of influence, of strength.
Okay, here goes.
( Canadian Girls Kick Ass )