Well, we’re a couple of weeks into the great public school experiment, and I gotta say it’s tough. Not tough on A – he’s fine. It’s tough on me, which, after all, is what really matters. Mornings are stressful. In the good old days, we dropped the boys off at the daycare whenever we felt … More Skool is Hard
“Waft” is on the list, too.
Back in February, I suggested it was time to start removing words from the English language. Words such as “slacks”, words that nobody uses in real life but still take up valuable real estate in dictionaries. My next addition? Whiff. Setting aside the negative association with foul smells, I don’t like saying the word – … More Another Banned Word
As my four loyal readers already know, I recently changed jobs. So, after three weeks in the new post, what do I think of my new position? It’s different. When I worked in the Music Department, I was part of a pretty big team. I interacted with about 15 to 20 colleagues on a daily … More The New Job
It looks like the Ottawa Citizen reads my blog. They ran this article about Christmas and Costco mere days after my post on the same subject. It turns out some people really do buy Christmas trees in July. For some reason, I picture these same people with homes full of cats, racks of collectible spoons, … More Christmas Follow-up
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