Monthly Archives: March 2005

By way of this miniature entry I am simultaneously announcing our return to the northern hemisphere and my complete amazement that there is a drink called an Arnold Palmer. It’s equal parts vodka, iced tea and lemonade. Pictured, over my … Continue reading →

1. It has taken me many years to accept that I am organized and detail oriented. In 3rd grade, my teacher gave me a sticker that said: Creative Minds Are Seldom Tidy. It was meant to be an encouragement, I … Continue reading →

Spoke too soon. Loratadine has abandoned me behind a dumpster in a parking lot of misery. Distracting myself from the itching, I came up with some other investigative, hard-hitting reports for the CBC & the Georgia Straight to explore. Think … Continue reading →

The kids who inhabit the apartment below the GATS are dancing to the beat of the rhythm of the night. One just shook her arm out the window, “Stop! In the Name of Love!” style. And another, in a pink, … Continue reading →

Evil Doomsaying Italian Phrase for Today and Tomorrow (EDIPfTaT – fun to say AND spit!): “Mi prendi in giro?” Which means “Are you pulling my leg?” Actually it means “Are you pulling me around?” but you know. So maybe it … Continue reading →