General

Boating and Me

I’ve never been much of a boater.  I’ve swallowed a lot of lake water over the years and boating, to me, has either meant speeding on someone’s silly-fast machine with a frightened perma-grin on my face or paddling a canoe a few dozen metres before turning around and paddling it back. I’ve had some experiences that don’t fit either category, but they’ve been few. …

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Oil and Mind Change

I don’t enjoy doing anything involving the maintenance of my vehicle.  I don’t particularly like caring for it or or cleaning it.  I don’t get a sense of pride about it and especially since I’ve owned my own motorcycle, my Xtrail is really just the thing that gets me to and from places.  The best thing about is it that it’s paid for.  …

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Flopping Around

I’m sure there are days when I could make the “don’t” page of Glamour magazine with my fashion choices.  I’m sure the What Not To Wear people could have a field day with me sometimes.  In other words, I throw stones knowing full well that I’m imperfect.  But there’s a fashion trend I’m seeing in workplaces that disturbs me on a Gabbana level.  …

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