Monthly Archives: November 2008

I’ve been watching the ongoing financial crisis with a kind of detached smugness.  While my modest RSP savings have been significantly reduced, I can sleep at night because of my big fat government pension.  Meanwhile, I’m enjoying my 3.5% mortgage rate … Continue reading →

I seem to be completely uninspired about writing things these days.  Maybe it’s the onset of winter, the sensory overload that comes with walking through a mall these days, or the mental fatigue that comes with trying to keep up … Continue reading →

About a month ago, dancer / choreographer Sidi Larbi Cherkaoui brought his work Myth to a major arts institution in Ottawa.  Production and New Media staff at the centre filmed the three-day set-up and condensed it down to a four-minute clip.  If … Continue reading →

Once upon a time, chances were pretty slim that I’d ever meet someone who shares both my first and last name.  Although my first name is pretty common, there aren’t a lot of Dearloves out there.  Since we’re also pretty … Continue reading →

No story – just a good picture of my youngest son taken on our nature walk this past Thanksgiving weekend.