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Category Archives: Observatory
Trade Show Report
I’m back. My feet still hurt. I think I managed to do some selling, but you know nothing’s certain until people sign on that dotted line, so this week is all about the follow-up. Whatever. Like you want to know … Continue reading
Posted in Aliens and uncharted planets, Observatory
Tagged art, business, culture, fashion, life, music, random, theatre, thoughts, work
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World Theatre Day Message
International Message by Robert Lepage There are a number of hypotheses on the origins of theatre but the one I find the most thought-provoking takes the form of a fable: One night, at the dawn of time, a group of … Continue reading
Posted in Leaves, Observatory, Stardust
Tagged art, culture, performing arts, philosophy, technology, theatre, thoughts, World Theatre Day
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All by myself
I got stuck getting into my sports bra yesterday. There I was stranded, half way in, half way out, arms flailing uselessly like some as-yet-undiscovered anemone. And of course, it is at this inopportune moment when in walks the 3-year-old. He pauses … Continue reading
Posted in Mothership, Observatory, Sun, Vernal Equinox
Tagged family, Humor, kids, life, parenting, philosophy, random, thoughts
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In which technology proves my point, as if I needed more proof
I am having an identity crisis with the paper towel dispenser in the bathrooms at work. Sometimes it refuses to believe I exist and will not dispense towels to me no matter how frantically I wave my hand in front of … Continue reading
Posted in Aliens and uncharted planets, Minor notes in the celestial chord, Observatory
Tagged culture, electronics, Humor, language, life, machines, random, software, technology, thoughts, word processor
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Self-esteem? Check!
Oh, my boys. <Shakes her head> The three-year-old as, I said before, is now doing really well both at home and in his new daycare. He is getting particularly good at recognizing letters. I was watching him “read” his truck book with … Continue reading
Posted in Mothership, Observatory, Sun
Tagged family, Humor, kids, parenting, self-esteem
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You’ve Come a Long Way Babies
It really hit me this week, that things have changed this year. We still live in the same house. The kids go to the same school. My husband and I are both working at the same jobs. But things are … Continue reading
Posted in Mothership, Observatory, Vernal Equinox
Tagged ADHD, doctors, family, health, kids, learning disabilities, life, love, parenting, thoughts, vision therapy
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Job Descriptions? We don’t need no stinkin’ job descriptions!
I was a lifeguard/swimming instructor all through my university years. This job was a logical extension of my love of water–I am after all a Pisces. I had spent all my summers from grade three onwards being a pool rat … Continue reading
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Tagged business, culture, human behavior, life, philosophy, thoughts, work, work culture
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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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Tentative Equinox North
Tentative Equinox 