idle musings

My friend M wanted to be mentioned on my blog, so here he is. He came over tonight and cooked perogies for me. He’s done some sort of cooking school / chef program / whatever so I always let him cook and then I’ll clean up. It works for both of us. We watched some [...]

One of the things I hate about this new drug-taking state of mine is that I no longer can trust my body. I’ve been exhausted for the past week but I do not know if I’m just tired because I have to get up at 4am, or if I’m back to feeling depressed again. I [...]

I got back a few hours ago from another two night jaunt out to Cultis Lake. It was fantastic. We swam in the lake and played mini golf and looked at houses and ate omg we ate … I have all my stuff strewn about my living room instead of neatly put away because I [...]

This is a rendering of Jupiter’s moon Europa, based on data from the Voyager Imaging Team. Kees Veenenbos has a whole site of pictures like this. Go take a look.

In just over an hour, I will be watching one of my oldest friends (in terms of length of friendship, not actual age) get married. We met when we were 13. We used to take our dogs for walks around the neighbourhood as an excuse to smoke cigarettes. We used to sneak out at night [...]

If I had thought ahead a little bit, I would have realized that shopping today would be full of fail. I cannot ever find anything that I like when I need it for a certain event or by a certain time. I am going to a wedding on Saturday afternoon and I wanted something summery [...]

… besides HAHAHAHAHAHA! *takes breath* AHAHAhahahahaha! Oh dear. *wipes eyes* The good ol’ US of A just cracks me the fuck up sometimes.

I went to Spamalot last night. The great thing about having a dad who likes to go to shows and a mum who is not interested at all is that I get to go to things for free. Dad and I are both Monty Python fans (although I can quote The Holy Grail and Life [...]

maybe i should … go to bed i love the smell of … Swiss Army, freshly baked bread, and garlic people would say that i’m … organized i don’t understand why … slow drivers stay in the fast lane when i wake up in the morning … i pet my cat’s tummy i lost … [...]

Being a word junky, I love Free Rice. My new goal to achieve is 50,000 grains donated. I emailed them today because I had come across a word with a ‘correct’ definition that I did not agree with. I am an avid player on freerice.com. I am up to almost 25,000 grains and I try [...]