Capital, Capital

Another chapter in my globe-trotting adventures begins today! I'm sitting in the airport lounge, soaking up the free wireless and unlimi...

Home for Christmas! It's been pretty relaxed, lots of reading and hanging out with friends and family. We went out carolling in the neig...

Vampires probably don't sneeze, do they? They don't need to breathe, so they have no reason to ever sneeze. For some reason this is ...

I think Jaime and I have found our apartment. Looking to hand in the application tomorrow and we'll see how it goes. If we get it, it wo...

Just back from a lovely Saturday and Sunday in Montreal, since Boopsie needed her winter clothes and they were all at my place. We did some ...

Ottawa is going to be hosting a GREAT MANY holiday concerts in the next few weeks. To wit: November 24: Capital Chamber Choir sings in the ...

Told you I'd be back. Work was pretty quiet this week (again). Wednesday was Remembrance Day, so we federal leeches did not work. Tuesda...

OK. I'm back, for real this time. I am going to aim for weekly posts, because writing gives me purpose, or at least forces me to account...

One of the other nice things I've done since coming back was go to Montreal a lot, once for capoeira and three (?) times to see the Boop...

My family and our dear friend Queensie/Ruth came out to visit me early last month. We attended my convocation, where I got to show off the f...

At the office, on June 2, to be precise, I had what I think will be a formative experience: I got my bike stolen. This was a bike I'd bo...

It's been an awfully long time since my last update, and a lot has happened. I had a fabulous trip to the Caribbean, Argentina, and Tucs...

In preparation for the backpacking trip starting next week, I'm listening to some Argentinean radio online. I was hoping to practice my ...

It is my belief that few tasks in the universe are more crushing in their Sisyphean futility than the shovelling of the top layer of loose s...