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Tuesday, June 26, 2012

700km, an off-roading PT Cruiser and the faint sound of banjos., part 1

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Greetings, y'all. So computator seems to be pooched again, which means I am back to blogging via iPad. Which is ALL SORTS OF FUN what ...
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Tuesday, June 12, 2012

My own childhood bullying tale - or - I'm not fucked up because of how my parents raised me, but how other parents raised theirs.

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Today I felt like crying. No, no.  I'm okay.  Nothing to worry about.  Just feeling bittersweet.  Accent on the bitter, I guess?   ...
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Tuesday, May 29, 2012

UPDATED: And somehow, when I wasn't looking, I became a grown-up?

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I'm a little nervous, I have to admit.  This being a grown-up stuff is nerve-wracking. Last week I called my brother-in-laws 'mort...
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Sunday, May 27, 2012

Conversations with my sister's kid: defining masculity

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My sister has a giant Newfoundland dog.  Giant puppy, actually.  So all the playful exuberance of a puppy in a package roughly the size of a...
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Monday, May 21, 2012

Birthdays and Blog Awards

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My oldest turns 11 tomorrow.  She also leaves for an over-nighter with her school tomorrow, so it's a little odd that on her actual, hon...
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Wednesday, May 16, 2012

"Are there no Burger Kings? Are there no No Wal-Marts?"*

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Oh, Mr. Flaherty, you've really lost touch with the common Canadian, haven't you? I can only assume this is the reasoning behind...
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Thursday, May 10, 2012

Just Hope That She Doesn't Have a Run-In with Magneto

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My kid swallowed a marble last night. Now, since I know you're probably going to ask, no I do NOT have a toddler running around that I...
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Conversations with my kids: a history lesson

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We're in the parking lot of the arena. The road is being blocked off and there are a bunch of Sea Cadets standing around. Me: They mu...
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Wednesday, May 9, 2012

I'm not here but I am there.

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Hey, y'all. Been crazy busy. Probably only going to get busier. Hopefully will have time to fill you in soon. Meanwhile, I'm f...
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Monday, April 30, 2012

Quick and Dirty Photo Post.. but not actually Dirty Photos.. sorry.

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So excuse this moment of vapid attention-whoring, but I got new glasses and I want to show them off.  On previous trips to purchase eyewear ...
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