Monthly Archives: September 2006

Sign of the apocalypse #81

Recent Sota’s have been food related. I must diversify. However, I can’t let this go …

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A new Sunday obession.

I’ve never been a football fan. I like playing it, and I’ve been to a Rider game or two, but I’ve never watched football on Sundays, or taken much interest in the Superbowl.Last year, Ryan invited me to join his Yahoo fantasy football league. I signed up for fun, forgot to attend the draft, had...

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Fun with slooooooow shutter speeds

On our way to my sister’s latest show, I took advantage of an almost deserted part of Washington, DC to take some night shots.  Here are two of my favourites: P.S. Dan is cute.

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A return to the Villa…**UPDATED**

To celebrate having known each other for four years (otherwise known as our dating anniversary – It’s sad that you have to give that up once you have a wedding anniversary…but whatever, I’ll bite), Dan surprised me with a return to the very place we first met: Pancho Villa.  I should have guessed that was...

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Backyards

This is the paradise behind my parents’ house… which is surpassed only by the paradise found in Claudia’s parents’ backyard. I already miss summer. Wait. Scratch that. I just miss sunshine and oceans.  I, unfortunately, enjoyed very little of that this year – but plan to make up for it next year.  Big time.

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Checking in on the Peanut

For those of you who are interested, I just got back from the 6 month check-up and all is well.  Phewf.  Those are words I’m thrilled to write. In other news, I learned what my blood type is today.  Hello O+.  I’ve never known.  And apparently, you don’t really need to know your blood type for...

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We’ve made a terrible mistake

Disclaimer: If you haven’t ever watched Arrested Development, stop reading this, and go out and buy all three seasons. Thank me later, then be sure to feel bad about the fact that you never watched this show when it was on television. For shame. It was with great sadness last week that I finished watching...

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Paying down Canada’s mortgage.

Government applies entire surplus to federal debt 2005 federal surplus: $13 504 000 000 2005 interest paid on debt: $21 353 000 000 (4%) 2005 net federal debt: $523 344 000 000 Minus 2005 federal surplus of $13 504 000 000 2006 net federal debt: $509 840 000 000 2006 interest paid on debt (assuming...

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GPSing…your kid?

It’s the new and improved leash.  For parents who once found it necessary to literally attach their kid to their hip (or wrist) with the velcroed harness…some new devices have been developed to enable these overly protective parents to keep their eyes on their slightly older kids. Disney mobile (is it that surprising that Disney...

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Happy Birthday Jen!

Don’t be sad, you’re not that old! That’s a *little* better. Almost there! Oh no! Too far! Happy 27th birthday, Jenny! We love you.

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