Occasional musings from a Left-coast Canadian ExPat in Oxford.
Hi, My name is Jen, and I eat lunch by myself. I’m rapidly realizing that my lack of lunch-buddies at the new workplace is turning me into one of those crazy people who talks to herself (ok, I was crazy like that already…). Do you work in/near the financial district/Coal Harbour in Vancouver? do you … Continue reading Loser Table
Know what’s awesome? When your plumber doesn’t show up on time. Know what’s even MORE awesome? When he calls 2 hours late to say he can’t make it after all. Continue reading Awesome.
I had a really kickass weekend away. And now, appropriately, since every action has an equal and opposite reaction, I feel like absolute ass. Happy Monday! Continue reading Back
This actually happened last Friday, but it STILL bugs me, so I figured I’d toss it on the blog and see if the rage goes away. I was stopped at a Burnaby intersection, in the passenger seat of a co-workers car as we were on our way to a softball game (Northbound on Gilmore at … Continue reading Hand Holder
It’s moments like this I wish it weren’t so uncool to blog about work. I could seriously use a vent moment right about now. I’ll have to settle for a Mint Aero. Continue reading AAARGH
I am so tired, I could cry. I wish I knew what was wrong with me. Because it’s a problem when 9 hours of sleep still isn’t enough. I don’t think I’m anemic. I’m exercising. I eat reasonably well. This sucks. Continue reading ZZzzzzz
I am obviously far too burnt out for my own good right now. I completely spaced out on putting on makeup this morning. Not that I plaster on Tammy Faye-esque layers, but I am the type of person that does wear a “full face” (foundation, eyes, cheeks, lips) pretty much daily. Except today. It’s a … Continue reading Faceless