Author Archives: cheesefairy

I Liked the P

Posted on 8/17/2005 by cheesefairy

You probably already knew this, but P. Diddy is now just Diddy. He says the “P” came between him and his fans but I beg to differ. I think the “P” kept it real. Anyone can have a one-word moniker … Continue reading →

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Am I Curmudgeonly?

Posted on 8/16/2005 by cheesefairy

We were sitting on the couch, eating dinner and watching “Jack Van Impe Presents” when, amidst the flurry of late rush-hour traffic and its honking and screeching, I heard it: squeaking. Not rhythmic, like a squeaking instrument, or tiny, like … Continue reading →

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What The Hell is That on Joey’s Head?

Posted on 8/15/2005 by cheesefairy

The new Nickelback single, from whence comes the title of this post, is called “Photograph” and bears a startling, nay, terrifying resemblance to the song that preceded it, “Torn,” by Natalie Imbruglia. No, no, don’t go try to find it. … Continue reading →

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Feel the Mist as Your Breath Hits the Air

Posted on 8/11/2005 by cheesefairy

Last year around this time I completed a 10 week running program and discovered that I could run 30 minutes without stopping. It was very exciting. Then with moving back downtown and winter and spring and the excitement of summer … Continue reading →

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The Family Party

Posted on 8/8/2005 by cheesefairy

This weekend we went to Vancouver Island to participate in the quint-annual reunion of my mother and her cousins (on her mother’s side.) All of my mother’s cousins have sons. There is one daughter – out of 9 kids – … Continue reading →

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