Author Archives: cheesefairy

Shoes! Part 17.

I wondered why the CBC page that reported the new (improved! sucking up! not gonna help!) Liberal Budget included a picture of the Finance Minister holding some running shoes. Perhaps he is being chased out of town? I hoped. But … Continue reading

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My Two Cents

I am sorry because I can already see your faces, before I type what I am going to type. But work with me: it’s Valentine’s Day and also, it’s V-Day, which leads me to Eve Ensler, which naturally puts me … Continue reading

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How Far is Heaven? Not Far Enough.

I cannot look away from the 47th annual Grammy Awards. So much to learn. Apparently it is the 50th anniversary of Rock and Roll, Jimmy Page is disguised as a Asian? man, Los Lonely Boys (who?) just won an award … Continue reading

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Pictorial with (the) Words (get in the way)

Someone recently told me my blog wasn’t as cool as some other blog because I had fewer pictures. When the last tissue had soaked up the last of my tears I frantically sorted through my many folders of photos. Here … Continue reading

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Roosters, Baby

I don’t advise eating at Rooster’s Quarters on Denman St. in Vancouver. Unless “Montreal Style Rotisserie Chicken” means chicken with skin the texture of a stale cracker and flavour that is made good by the Tabasco in the gravy, I … Continue reading

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