Author Archives: cheesefairy

I’ve Never Been

Posted on 2/5/2008 by cheesefairy

A few years ago a woman at work lost her son. He was in his ’20s. He went to bed one night with the flu and an aspirin; he never woke up. She was at work when her husband called … Continue reading →

Posted in more about me!, the parenthood, trombone | 8 Comments

Clean Slate. Moving Forward. Maximizing Synergies.

Posted on 2/4/2008 by cheesefairy

This is post # 987. That doesn’t mean I have posted 987 times; it means there are some 40-odd drafts that will never be posted. I am thinking, to get to my 1,000 post goal (goal post?) by my birthday … Continue reading →

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Is Everything to Your Liking?

Posted on 2/2/2008 by cheesefairy

It was odd to be mingling with the fancy folk at the Wickaninnish Inn. We ended up there, in case you’re wondering if we are the fancy folk and have been lying to you all these years, because last year … Continue reading →

Posted in food, outside, trombone | 4 Comments

Live! From an Oceanfront Oasis!

Posted on 1/29/2008 by cheesefairy

I am blogging from the Business Centre of the Wickannnnnninnnnnish Inn and boy are my arms tired. We’re on a 2-day vacation while Trombone is minded by his grandparents in some of Vancouver’s finest, iciest, surprise SNOWSTORM OF THE CENTURY … Continue reading →

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Sad Realization #44

Posted on 1/28/2008 by cheesefairy

I have always held a special, nostalgic chamber in my heart for Janis Joplin’s rendition of “Summertime.” This afternoon, Radio Paradise played it, right after playing “I Grieve” by Peter Gabriel and I was all set to maudlin up for … Continue reading →

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