Occasional musings from a Left-coast Canadian ExPat in Oxford.
This entry would be far better if I scanned some high school photos to accompany it. Instead you’ll have to just imagine, and hope I dig some out later. In my 1997/98 yearbook from Hope Secondary School, that from my graduating year, there is a single line entry from one of the guys in my … Continue reading Kiss Kiss
I’m back from the weekend’s regatta, plus medals, a racerback tan line, and a whole lotta muscle ache, minus sleep, sleep and more sleep. I don’t speak too much about rowing on this site, since frankly, it’s pretty boring to anyone but rowers. However, for the few people who may be interested/curious, I particpated in … Continue reading Ooh, Shiny
Thanks everyone for your stress-busting advice! I’ve obviously been taking it, and since blogging wasn’t one of your suggestions, I’ve been a bit absent from this particular space. I’m scampering off to compete in a regatta this weekend, and as far as I know, rowing shells still aren’t generally equipped with wifi – so no … Continue reading Scamper!
I ventured out to Abbotsford a couple times this past weekend for Neil’s 10-year High School reunion. A note to those who don’t know any of their partner’s high school friends (especially when said partner has kept in touch with exactly no-one) – damn yo, those things are BORING! Thankfully I managed to keep myself … Continue reading Interest Bearing Accounts
With the jet lag and the work catchup etc. etc. I really can’t get to the Sasquatch Music Festival like I’d planned this year. This means I’ve got a ticket to unload. $175 to the first interested party (I paid $215 for it). Because I’m a busy bee these days, call my cell if you … Continue reading Sasquatch!
Eating Live Octopus Originally uploaded by peechie. Amazing trip. Amazing food. Amazing country. Amazingly long flight ahead…. Continue reading And so it ends.