Hey, Nail Yakupov! Can I hang with you the next time you go to a bar in Edmonton? Preferably someplace on Whyte or Jasper Avenues. Seriously, dude. I’d just hang around in the back somewhere. You wouldn’t even know I was there. I just want to watch. Sorry, let me rephrase. I just want to […]
Monthly Archives: June 2012
My sons bought me a push mower for Father’s Day this year. Now, some of you dads and moms might roll your eyes at that news. Isn’t getting a push mower for Father’s Day like buying your mom a vacuum cleaner for Mother’s Day? Well, yes and no. But mostly no. I actually kind of […]
If you’re a soccer fan, you have been watching Euro 2012. Maybe you PVR the games then spend the rest of the day avoiding all your Facebook friends and Twitter followers so you don’t hear the score (only to overhear a conversation on the bus that spills the beans). Maybe you’ve taken time off work, […]
It’s been a while since I last wrote a blog. (Have you missed me? What do you mean, you didn’t notice I was gone?) Now that I am what is called “working” after about a year of what is commonly called “not working”, I find that I don’t have quite as much desire to blog […]
Those of you who know me (that would be roughly twelve people) know that I am not a fan of the monarchy. Actually, ‘not a fan’ hardly covers it. I have had, for as long as I can remember, a deep and abiding loathing for the monarchy. I’ve always considered the monarchy to be the […]