Category Archives: outside

The Glass is Half Full. Of Rain.

Posted on 1/9/2006 by cheesefairy

This morning dawned with our 22nd straight day of rain. And not wispy, curly hair enhancing rain but sideways, driving rain. Dark, gloomy rain. The insides of my jacket pockets are still wet from Saturday’s quick walk to the grocery … Continue reading →

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Something I’ve been Thinking About

Posted on 12/8/2005 by cheesefairy

Previously, I was certain that Stephen Harper was the creepiest man in Canadian politics. Those little, beady eyes, the delicate mouth, the impossibly square head with the molded hair. If Legoland had a villain, I think it would be Stephen. … Continue reading →

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Update + Warning

Posted on 11/27/2005 by cheesefairy

The rope ladder is still there. And the TV is still on. And it’s 12 hours later. Incidentally, if CNN ever comes to your house & offers you a free turkey dinner, say no. We saw a “special report” last … Continue reading →

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FYI

Posted on 11/26/2005 by cheesefairy

If anyone would like to experience Hockey Night in Canada on GATS’s big cock television, he has extended a rope ladder from his window and it is hanging to within a few feet of the sidewalk. So, you know, head … Continue reading →

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Thank you, Mr. Swain

Posted on 11/17/2005 by cheesefairy

At last, someone with some clout has said what I’ve been thinking about the Sponsorship Scandal and the resulting hoohaw about reinstating accountability throughout the goverment. Mr. Swain is quoted in a Vancouver Sun article as saying: “Two hundred and … Continue reading →

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