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Not Caring: Is that the Trick?
25 February 2008Well, seems that my topic “The Art of Ignoring” has caused a male/female difference of opinion. I’d like you all to weigh in with your opinions on this.
The men are all “Ya, that’s right! Just don’t care what other people think.” Which of course is probably the right way to think. The women are all […]
Hellish Google Ads
21 February 2008I noticed that yesterday’s article caused Google to randomly select ads related to the topic. Google decided that what related was “hell”. Lovely. The ads consisted of things like “The Truth About Hell. No One Will Burn in Hell for All Eternity and We Can Prove It” and “Hell and Who Goes There.”
I was going […]
Picture Hell!
20 February 2008Today I spent almost 2 hours at the SAQ. The SAQ is the equivalent of the D.M.V., it’s where we Quebecers go to get our driver’s permits renewed.
We are a little lucky in that they only require us to have the picture on our permits redone every 4 years and for me that’s usually not […]
The Art of Ignoring
18 February 2008There’s a piece of advice that I tried for YEARS to get my oldest daughter to learn but never succeeded. It’s advice that I’m sure every parent in the world has tried to impart and probably has had as much limited success as I did. The advice: Ignore your little sister and she’ll stop bothering you.
In daughter […]
Another Valentine’s Come and Gone
15 February 2008So yesterday was THE day.
The day where you either felt very loved. Translated that means your significant other actually took the time and energy to show their love in a way that made you feel special.
Or it was the day that your insignificant piece of <insert appropriate word here> either completely forgot the day or managed […]