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They shall grow not old, as we that are left grow old:
Age shall not weary them, nor the years condemn.
Lest we forget. -
Wheels.
We bought a car last week. It is a 2003 Toyota Echo. I have already not spent fifteen hours on the bus since we got the car. I love it. Also: music sounds better when you're going somewhere. -
Car Door: 1 Bicycle: 0
There was an accident by my house today. It should not have happened. Since it involved a bicycle, on a route I cycle every day to get to work, I have been quite worried by it. I hope the poor guy who got hurt is okay ( Read more... ) -
Story.
It is what inspires and disturbs; terrifies and delights. Factual or fantastic, a good story is told and retold; unfolded and refolded, by every generation and incarnation. The promise, of even the possibility, of a good story is what motivates you to open a book, purchase a ticket at the cinema or sit down at your local theatre. Regardless of ( Read more... ) -
"Hey want a sunflower?"
That was the shout that I heard from the window that made me run to the door, only to see the four or five kids(?) running off up the street. One waving a three-foot green stalk with a large yellow flower on the end ( Read more... ) -
I'm sorry I haven't been better in touch. What is your opinion on cell phones?
So after a month of dead phone--which I didn't mind nearly as much as I expected--I finally captured the time to invest in getting a new one. I entered the rogers store with demands, and I walked out with a motorolla krzr. It feels a a big step up from my v551. And yet I am left wondering ( Read more... ) -
I just arrived in Quebec!
Take that Adventure! I spent the last week on a Boat ( Read more... ) -
I'm going sailing!
I am leaving in the morning for Pugwash, which I mentioned in a previous entry, has some interesting history in the movement towards world peace.
In Pugwash, I will be boarding the schooner Mist of Avalon and sailing through the Northumberland Strait and up the Saint Lawrence to Quebec City. Once in Quebec, I will be returning home, likely by ( Read more... ) -
64.7% per month interest is 39,840% per year?
About a month ago I celebrated a little bit after finally paying off my viscous Royal Bank Visa card debt. This debt had been suffering from horrible underfunding by student loans, which had me pile more costs onto this easy access credit card ( Read more... ) -
Do you need a job?
My work is hiring. Henry's Cameras at Bayer's Lake will be looking for a new employee soon ( Read more... )