Monthly Archives: October 2009

Our Ottawa H1N1 Vaccine Experience

Newspapers, talk radio programs, and online forums are buzzing with stories about the first few days of the H1N1 vaccination rollout in Ottawa. We braved the crowds yesterday at the Vanier clinic (Vanier Richelieu Community Centre, 300 Des Pères Blancs) … Continue reading

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Thanksgiving 2009 Photos

We headed down to Pefferlaw a couple of weeks ago to spend Thanksgiving with Nana Sue and Grandpa Doug. We got off to a rough start – in the first hour, we covered 4.6 km due to multiple washroom breaks … Continue reading

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I’m No Guitar Hero

Guitar is hard. I say this on the basis of two lessons and about 10 days of actual practice time. Some may say it’s too early to make such a sweeping statement, but as I massage my sore forearm and … Continue reading

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Best of YouTube in 3’24″

The world is a busy place, and nobody has enough time to catch every viral video.  Thankfully, someone has kindly put together a compilation of the 100 top YouTube videos.  There are a couple of notable absences (Chocolate Rain?  Grape … Continue reading

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