After much planning the ladies and I at work carried out the ultimate April Fools prank. We went into work on the night of March 31st, wrapped the majority of our co-worker’s things in his cubicle in tin foil and then covered any remaining surface area with fruit loops (we used 4 boxes). The result … Continue reading
Filed under fun …
Canada Reads
I first heard about CBC’s Canada Reads when I was in university (I was an English major). I have never really followed it before but had checked their website on occasion to see what books had won and what books were chosen. One of my favourite books in the world, In the Skin of a … Continue reading
Signs of Spring
It’s March already which means Spring (in Canada anyway) is just around the corner. The first day of Spring is March 20 and even though it’s -30 there is a sure sign of the beginnings of spring. Roll Up the Rim fever has hit! Tim Hortons’ annual Roll Up the Rim. I’ve already had 6 … Continue reading
New Year's Sleigh Ride Soo style
On the first day of the New Year we headed out to Circle H for a sleigh ride. It was 8 p.m. and the snow was falling ever so gently. I had never been on a Sault Ste. Marie sleigh ride before, and had heard that people here tend to throw other people off. I … Continue reading
PC Magazine's 100 Fave Blogs!
At the end of 2008 PC Magazine had an article on their 100 Favourite blogs. The best part is, they cover blogs ranging from the arts, sci-fi, ugly people, humour, etc. so it’s not just IT or tech (not that those blogs are bad, but it’s nice to have variety). I went through their list … Continue reading
Olive the other reindeer…
Marla has a beautiful teacup chihuahua named Olive who I absolutely adore. Olive is one of those dogs who knows for certain she is a dog. She hates clothes and only wears them when it is absolutely necessary (and believe me, it is necessary in the cold sometimes in Sault Ste. Marie!). As the holidays … Continue reading
Plain Can Be Lovely 