Little Miss Sunshine was on TV tonight, so we watched it, even though we’ve seen it before. Seeing it again, I was reminded of three things: Just how very very funny that movie really is Just how much accordion is in the soundtrack (I bet… Read More
Staashu sat on his own at the bar so I wandered over to say hi. “Hey Staash.” “How you doing, Duane?” “Same old. I thought you were sick, brother. I ain’t seen you at work all week.” “Sick and tired of fuckin’ workin’, that’s for… Read More
Here’s a little excerpt from something I’ve been writing. Let’s call it a retirement project because by the time I’m finished it I’ll be retired, that’s how slow it’s going. I guess eventually it’s going to be a novel. I’ve learned that I write fiction… Read More
Happy Thanksgiving!
Basketeers – Assisting Women in New Beginnings Tuffy P participated in the Basketeers program again this year. It’s a volunteer project supporting women’s shelters. Tuffy filled two laundry baskets – one a kitchen basket and the other a bed/bathroom basket. Here’s something about the Basketeers… Read More
We were at the dog park beside the filtration plant tonight and heard about another coyote sighting in Sam Smith Park, this one in the parking lot across from the dog park. Another was spotted recently at the skate park and another by the beach… Read More
Leger Marketing has released a new study that says Toronto is the city Canadians like the least. Albertans especially don’t like us, apparently. It’s OK though. I still like Albertans. I do. Victoria is the favourite, according to the survey. Really? Well, they do have… Read More
What a pleasant weekend for November! Still, I know winter is very close at hand because they have been hauling the boats out of the water down at the yacht club. Last week I could see the top of the crane beyond the hill and… Read More
This is for all those out there who still have a bit of the kid in them. Me, I’m not nearly ready to grow up yet. I suppose there are a lot of people out there who have never seen Gumby. Fortunately for YouTube, there’s… Read More
Welcome Home “To Do” List Remove dead bird on kitchen roof (see it from bedroom window) Shut off water outside – put all hoses away Mouse-proof furnace room Put green chairs in shed I love you Clean toaster oven
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