Feb 26, 2008
I went to the dentist last week for the ritual quarterly cleaning (don’t ask). And I have to say that I always come away from there feeling a little blue.It’s not because of the threat of pain, lying in the prone position with the TV volume just a shade...
Feb 24, 2008
… in the word-of-mouth…What I mean to say (if you’ve recovered from that pun) is that blogging is hard work: write; edit; publish; repeat ad infinitum.Sure, it’s fun and rewarding but there’s no mistaking the commitment. And every once in...
Feb 19, 2008
A couple of days ago I tried an experiment: I wanted to avoid reading email, blogs and all and sundry tidbits on the internet for 24 hours – to get a respite from the constant online activity. Instead I would go ‘old fashioned’ and spend the day...
Jan 31, 2008
Another Tim Horton’s opened recently (so what else is new?). This means I now have three locations in close proximity to my office.Today, I got off the subway a stop earlier than usual to try out the new one.*And, glory of glories, this Tim’s wasn’t...
Jan 13, 2008
I was watching Adaptation again last night (what a film!) and wanted to know the name of an actor who played a certain role. So I went to imdb, typed in the title and found out without ever having to leave the room.Earlier, I wanted to find the lyrics to a somewhat...
