by thadmin | Feb 27, 2008 | Work
Previous years budgets: 2007 and 2006 This year? More of the same, but a couple of twists. Miscommunication: ” Cc everyone on this list with these 12 Word files. What? You mean you cc’d everyone on the list with those Word files?” Confusion:...
by thadmin | Feb 24, 2008 | Joy
As Carrie was out today taking Owen to a birthday party of a friend of his, Finn and I were going to do our usual ice cream together and take some pictures (she has a Barbie camera she got for her birthday). Â However, not only could I not find my wallet and so we...
by thadmin | Feb 22, 2008 | Work
In the interests of continuity and showing colleagues themselves on the web, I present here some nearly year-old images taken while sequestered in the media lockup in Ottawa during the budget hand-down in the House of Commons. I posted some images from the 2006...
by thadmin | Feb 1, 2008 | Rant
Recently, Carrie and I decided to have our family visit a chiropractor and have a look at our collective bone alignments and such. Traditionally, I have been quite chiropractor-averse; assuming them to be charlatans solely interested in hooking up a vacuum cleaner to...
by thadmin | Jan 3, 2008 | Joy
You’ll think this is sort of funny at first, but end up wiping away tears of laughter:
by thadmin | Dec 17, 2007 | La Di Da
My mother used to keep my sisters and I in line at the dinner table when misbehaving or eating messily by wondering aloud “what would the Queen think?” Not that she was especially a monarchist, but she used this sword of Damocles over us for years until we...
by thadmin | Dec 16, 2007 | Rant
by thadmin | Dec 10, 2007 | Joy
We attended the Globe and Mail’s Christmas party, as we have done each of the past six years, and its kind of fun. You see people from work with their families and they take on a more human face, the kids have fun in jumpy castles, air hockey thingies,...
by thadmin | Nov 29, 2007 | Navel
In the years that I travelled a lot and shot a ton of film, I collected the images in film albums and have carefully collated the film sleeves in specially-archival plastic and then housed the sleeves in specially-archival plastic binders. I then have stored the...
by thadmin | Nov 23, 2007 | Heh
