Archive for September, 2007
Gang of fairies captures baby, eats it tapas-style
Supposedly, this is a mosquito net for babies. You know, because Malaria is such a big problem here in Canada. But beyond the utter frivolity of the product, the photo is deeply disturbing.
If I were, say, an evil gnome or a sasquatch, this contraption would be ideal for deep-woods placement. [...]
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In (late) response to dan’s request,
10 Favorite Books, in no particular order other than I thought this arrangement looked pretty:
Watership Down – Richard Adams
Pride and Prejudice – Jane Austen
The Silence of the Lambs – Richard Harris
Out of Africa – Isak Dinesen
The Hobbit – JRR Tolkien
The Saga of Eric the Viking – Terry Jones
Eleanor [...]
slightly tart, but still good
Baked a pie today, 95% successfully. Lemon Meringue.
Have been revising a story, taking it from short to short-short. Mostly reworking dialogue so that the people aren’t witty all the time. Tragic, I know. Hopefully I’ll have this version done by the end of the week, a plan made a [...]
thus far…
Went out to the bar last night and drank substantially before retiring to the great Chalet of Swiss.
After partaking in a late breakfast this morning, I wandered downtown to pick up Dan’s birthday present - a gift certificate to Henry’s. Of course, I came back home and presented said gift certificate, [...]
Rollin’ non Limp-Biscuit style
The writing-centric update since last entry:
One rejection
One resubmission
One new submission
The life-centric update since last entry:
Mini golfing, sushi eating, driving, shower attending, working, MASHing, cooking, wii-ing and other general non-writing-based being.
The pie-centric update since last entry:
Still delicious.
So, all in all, it feels like I’ve gotten back on the horse. It’s not really a horse though, [...]
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