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Too Much Bleepin’ Beeping
Note: If you’re looking for information on how to turn off the beeps in Outlook, go here (Google is just messing with you by sending you to this post) I was going to write a profound message about work culture, … Continue reading
Losing Self
I had the experience twice this week while singing with a group lost all ability to detect my own voice. It was as if the group was one voice and I couldn’t tell if I was singing or not. It was wonderful. … Continue reading
Posted in Stardust
Tagged art, culture, Iolanthe, operetta, performing, singing, theatre, transcendence, voice
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Kissing–the Gold Standard
So, I’m watching Celebrity Apprentice last week. Yes, I watch Celebrity Apprentice. Deal with it. It can’t all be Robertson Davies and Masterpiece Theatre around the house. My three-year-old wanders casually out of his room (as if I hadn’t put him to … Continue reading
Posted in Mothership, Sun
Tagged family, Humor, life, media, parenting, philosophy, pop culture, thoughts
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Of Oil Leaks and Knighthood on St. Valentine’s Day
So, it was an eventful Valentine’s day. Valentine’s Day is my husband’s birthday. (I detest the expression DH when referring to one’s husband in e-communications. You will not see the two letters DH strung together on this website). As I … Continue reading
Posted in Aliens and uncharted planets, Observatory
Tagged business, driving, life, thoughts, Vancouver
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Of Winter Melancholy
So tired. So very tired. I have no energy these days. My iron is fine. My cholesterol is fine. I’m working out 3 times a week (I’m doing 4 mile jog/walks, Yay for me). In general I’m not staying up … Continue reading
Posted in Observatory, Winter Solstice
Tagged culture, health, life, philosophy, thoughts, winter
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Granville Island Mondays
Thank God January is done. I am lucky enough to work on Granville Island and have done so for (this is hard to believe) 7 years now. I love Granville Island. It is one of my favourite places in the … Continue reading
Posted in Minor notes in the celestial chord, Observatory, Stardust, Winter Solstice
Tagged business, coffee, culture, granville island, Humor, life, Mondays, Vancouver
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Pothole Public Service Announcement
This is a pothole public service announcement for all you Vancouver area commuters. (I will now use my patented funnel-down method) If you are going to use the Oak Street Bridge to head into Vancouver, stay out of the left lane at least … Continue reading
Posted in Minor notes in the celestial chord
Tagged driving, Humor, Vancouver, winter
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Is nat guy dead?
So, we’re at church, and my three-year-old, looking up at the large Crucifix on the altar, asks in a rather loud voice: Is nat guy DEAD? What do you say? Well, son that has been a matter of debate … Continue reading
Posted in Mothership, Observatory
Tagged family, Humor, life, parenting, philosophy, religion, thoughts
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Of Blogging
Since I’ve been blogging, one glorious month, I’ve actually been reading other blogs. And, as the general wisdom holds, most of them are indeed crap. But, and this surprised me, lots are really good. Imaginative. Cute turns of phrase. Observant. … Continue reading
Tentative Equinox North
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