Tag Archives: Imported so you know it’s good

Have stuff, will travel.

Imported from the old lesombre.ca… Allright, this is one more post about the Africa project. One of the funny things about going to Africa is the need to pack for a 16 day trip, in a country where I probably won’t … Continue reading

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Superbowl XLII

Imported from the old lesombre.ca… What a game. I thought excitement was not allowed during the Superbowl. A little disapointed that I didn’t get to see history in the making, but that Manning kid was fabulous. Just before the game, … Continue reading

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Another iPod Meme

Imported from the old lesombre.ca… The “My iPod is ruling my life” meme, Opus 763 Instructions: * Fire up your MP3 player or iPod or computer-based music browser. * Turn on the Shuffle or Random feature. * Press play. The … Continue reading

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Music Meme

Imported from the old lesombre.ca… Saw this at Avitable’s and Poppy’s. I don’t have time to blog, but this is lunchtime, and what the heck it’s just a meme. Rules: Put your music player on shuffle, press forward for each question and use … Continue reading

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Today is the day!

Imported from the old lesombre.ca… I can’t believe it. This is the kind of thing you are told about as a child but never quite think it’s true until it finally happens. Today was the day they replaced the duct … Continue reading

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Waiting for Cool.

12:30 AM. I guess this is Tuesday now. I’m sitting here waiting for “Duh!” to turn to “Cool”. No exclamation mark after cool. We turned the clock back on Sunday morning, and while most people got one more hour of sleep out … Continue reading

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It’s a tie!

Imported from the old lesombre.ca… There’s this guy at work who always wears a tie. He’s a little younger than me, he’s not a bad guy. He’s just a little too serious about being in charge of stuff. The first … Continue reading

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Dark Day

Imported from the old lesombre.ca… The Canadian Cancer Society announced Wednesday it is no longer recommending routine breast self-examinations as a way to detect cancer. The Internet slowed down to a crawl today, as millions of Canadians were Googling madly for a … Continue reading

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Secret secret, she’s got a secret…

Imported from the old lesombre.ca… So Poppy over at Poppy Cedes has a secret. She said no guessing at her blog, but che can’t prevent me from guessing here. I’m guessing Poppy’s secret is either: She’s undergoing an intense detox program to … Continue reading

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One-Word Meme

Imported from the old lesombre.ca… Hi there! Still really busy at work (in fact, it’s 00:11 and I am still working from home), so I figured i’d steal a one-word meme to be done quickly. Turns out finding one-word answers … Continue reading

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The Atypical Government Worker.

Imported from the old lesombre.ca… I can’t think of a moment where I say this more than when I hang around Lovely Wife. Sadly, I rarely blog about all the crazy stuff Lovely Wife does – can you figure why? … Continue reading

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There’s toothpaste for sensitive teeth

Imported from the old lesombre.ca… But my teeth are fine. It’s the rest of the person around the teeth that is sensitive. I’ve been asked this today, and it made me really sad: “Is it true that sometimes parents can … Continue reading

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Peter and Natasha are getting married!

Imported from the old lesombre.ca… And the theme is “Rock and Roll Wedding”. Guess who got a mohawk! Find the pictures here…

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So long, and thanks for all the fish!

Imported from the old lesombre.ca… Well it’s finally here. The Great Farniente. El relaxo. The two weeks in the year where I’m officially not doing anything… For money. Does it mean I will actually relax? Not likely. Does it means … Continue reading

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Warped

Imported from the old lesombre.ca… I love hotels. I find they give you a warped sense of reality that you can’t get from any other experience in the whole world. Where else can you make coffee in the bathroom? Seriously. … Continue reading

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