Archive for January, 2006

Er…

So, big storm moving into the area this evening (actually, it’s started along the south shore already, with kids being sent home from school at noon) - snow, very high winds, and storm surge. Environment Canada posted the following warning about the storm surge:
“A run of high astronomical tides along the atlantic coast of […]

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Day One

I had mixed feelings last night. On the one hand, I was so tired that the evening could not have passed quickly enough, as I just wanted to go to bed; on the other, I knew that once bedtime rolled around, I’d have to break and throw away whatever cigarettes I had left and put […]

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Last Night Out for Awhile

As much as it broke my heart to leave Milo alone for a few hours on his first night yesterday, I had planned - before getting him - on going out come Saturday evening; I’m quitting starting tomorrow (well, really tonight when I put the patch on right before bed), and until I have the […]

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New Addition

About a month ago, my friend Nancy got a kitten from her friend who couldn’t keep him (he belonged to the woman’s son, who then abandoned him and the woman hates cats). But Nancy already has a cat, Cleo, who’s very timid and has been an only cat for the 2 years of her life. […]

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Not Surprised…

“Oh SHIT!” was my reaction this morning when I turned on the radio and heard the news.
Stephen Harper, of the Conservative party, won our election and is now our Prime Minister. Thankfully, it’s a minority government, which means we’ll probably be back at the polls before too long, and also he won’t be able to […]

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