After what feels like months of liquid sunshine, we’re finally getting some of the real stuff, and it’s heaven. The meowfia and I have been taking full advantage of it; they by going out on the balcony to catch new smells and toast their fur a little, I by tending to the few plants I [...]
Archive for April, 2006
The Happy Continues…
Posted in Uncategorized on April 25, 2006 | 3 Comments »
Monday Tuesday Morning Love List, #33
Posted in Vancouver, tagged Monday Morning Love List on April 25, 2006 | 1 Comment »
Tags: Vancouver, Monday Morning Love List
Love – How much fun Lunchtruck and I had at Netchick & MJ’s housewarming on Friday. Their place has an amazing view, and fabulous slide-y flooring.
Love – That I went against my usual loner ways on Sunday and headed out to the Dr Sun Yat-Sen Gardens with some new [...]
They Should’ve Called It Tool Hill.. Or Silent Tool…
Posted in Film, Vancouver on April 21, 2006 | 1 Comment »
Every once in a while a movie comes along that sets a new benchmark for it’s genre. The script is elegant, the acting inspired, the effects seamless, and, if it’s in the horror genre, it scares the bejeebers out of you, and burns its images into your head.If that’s what you’re looking for, then I’m [...]
It’s Alive!
Posted in Uncategorized on April 21, 2006 | 1 Comment »
I’ve been a little distracted lately, and have committed the blogger’s cardinal sin of not posting.
I could trot out the usual excuses, but the truth is I needed a little break – I’ve been doing some goofy mindless things, some intensely mind-numbing things, and a few unexpectedly panic-inducing things, none of which I felt up [...]
It’s Over
Posted in Uncategorized on April 12, 2006 | 3 Comments »
The detox that is. All else (such as cat cuddling, photography, endless library research and consumption of movies and books) will continue as normal. Really. I might even move on to the next phase of the plan to get healthy and start going to the gym on a regular basis. I promise nothing – I’m [...]
Oddities
Posted in Uncategorized on April 11, 2006 | 2 Comments »
Signs, Signs, Everywhere There’s SignsOriginally uploaded by Ms Cin.
Tags: vancouver, art, signs of life?
Question for my fellow Vancouverites – have you seen this sign? Or others like it?
I tend to walk home via different routes everyday, and have come across three of these bright yellow printed signs – all saying different [...]
Monday Morning Love List, #32
Posted in Vancouver, tagged Monday Morning Love List on April 10, 2006 | 3 Comments »
Tags: Vancouver, Monday Morning Love List, Nancy Drew
Love – That I managed to clear out a slew of miscellaneous papers over the weekend. I’ll be so happy when the whole collection is gone through and done with!
Love – Do you all remember the fiasco of the Stonehenge model in “This Is Spinal Tap”? Too [...]
Dog Spotting
Posted in Photography, Vancouver on April 8, 2006 | 6 Comments »
Tags: vancouver, dogs, off the leash.
Yesterday afternoon, as I hurried away from that place where I earn a paycheque to the un-yet savoured joy that is a Spring weekend, I came across this fine fellow…
No collar, no leash, (no suit for that matter) he was probably more well-behaved and focused than many of the people [...]
Thirteen Things: The List
Posted in Thursday Thirteen, Vancouver on April 6, 2006 | 3 Comments »
Tags: vancouver, thursday thirteen
Thirteen Things To Do When You Are Only Partway Through a D-Tox Diet1. Plan your days so that there is no time at which you can sit on the couch, stare into each other’s eyes, and try to talk each other into quitting.
2. Tell yourself how great you’re both doing compared [...]
A Random Vancouver Photo
Posted in 2006, tagged Reasons to Love Vancouver on April 5, 2006 | 5 Comments »
No it’s not snowing – it’s cherry blossom season here in Vancouver. The sight of all those shades of pink and green is only superceded by the delicate scent of the blossoms. Suddenly life feels a little bit more hopeful…
This photo was taken at Burrard Street station on my way to the chiropractor, who often [...]
