It’s been warmer lately – not summer warm, but vaguely normal winter wet warm – though definitely not the white Christmas we have been having for the past few years. Today we finished most of our Christmas shopping for the year. It was too rainy and gross out to want to do any InstaCart, which […]
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A long weekend off
I had a full long weekend off for the first time in ages – no Instacart or other work. Amy unfortunately had to work on Saturday and Sunday, but it was still a good, cozy weekend full of mini adventures and mini incidents. Yesterday during breakfast, Cameron and Clara had some sort of quick spat […]
In Memory of Jennifer Lowe – March 26, 1992 – July 15, 2023
Last Saturday, my little cousin Jennifer was killed in a car accident on the 401 near Mallorytown, the family is obviously devastated and her mother is understandably broken. I will be attending the funeral this coming Tuesday. I often think about how I lost my dad, and how I wish I could talk to him […]
Late Outbreak
We’ve been hearing about the SARS-CoV2 virus (coronavirus) for months now, but only stories out of China – not until early February did anything really substantial get shared about how much of a toll it had taken on the city of Wuhan – but it went global very quick. Not SARS global, but Disney global. […]
Sprite was adopted
It’s less clear when Sprite was adopted – however it had to be well before early-mid 2004 when I left Sidney street, but well after I brought Punky in – she had two litters of kittens with Sprite between her and him becoming sexually mature. Sprite is younger than Punky as well, and was likely […]