Category Archives: outside

The Wisdom of the Gentle Hippy

Posted on 12/31/2006 by cheesefairy

Last night we went to a party, Saint Aardvark and I. We took a taxi and left the baby at home with his grandparents, several bottles of wine and strict instructions to only eat one bag of chips. On our … Continue reading →

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Our Lost Week of Debauchery

Posted on 12/27/2006 by cheesefairy

Last Thursday Trombone and I wandered the ‘hood, laughing at flat Santas and feeling generally gleeful and Friday-like, as this was Saint Aardvark’s last day of work before vacation till January 2nd! At 9:54 that night, Pomodoro’s baby girl was … Continue reading →

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I Keep Thinking

Posted on 12/21/2006 by cheesefairy

This year in Vancouver, BC, with our weekly windstorms, untimely snow and constant temperature fluctuation is possibly the worst year EVER to put a giant, inflatable decoration on your lawn to celebrate the season. Because I find such decorations somewhat … Continue reading →

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It Can’t Last

Posted on 12/18/2006 by cheesefairy

He wore brown corduroy pants tucked into tall, tan snow boots with fur trim. His jacket was brown too and he wore an argyle wool scarf knotted around his neck. He brushed past me to leave the waiting room for … Continue reading →

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Sweet Baby – Week 24

Posted on 12/17/2006 by cheesefairy

The storm has passed. Whatever crawled up Trombone’s adorable bum and polka’d incessantly, causing him to nap a total of one hour on Thursday and 40 minutes on Friday and fill the in-between-nap (can it even be called a nap?) … Continue reading →

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