Monthly Archives: April 2009

airport run

April 21 09

The Short Story: Always check arrival times before picking up friends at the airport.
The Long Story: (a rambling narrative for the locals) I woke up at 4am this morning to pick up some friends at the airport. They were due to arrive at 4:20, and we figured they would clear customs around 5am. [...]

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you

April 19 09

my creative output has been stagnant as of late.  it has been for quite some time.  i realized some time over christmas that my best private moments of inspiration and production were tied to my academic output.  i could declare this a gutteral rejection of the rigours of academia, but it was likely a little [...]

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Le chandail de hockey

April 18 09

my first hockey sweater was a montreal canadiens sweater.  well, no.  it was actually a CCM polyester knit that was completely free of any NHL team or corporate logo.  I was five years of age and it was the early 1980s, so i probably didn’t care if the big CH was on the front or [...]

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identity

April 14 09

Several months ago, i had to take part in an icebreaking session.  we were given small slips paper, and were told to give our name to introduce ourselves, and then say a few words about whatever was written on the slip.
There were fifty or so of us, and it took a while before it would [...]

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afoot

April 12 09

changes are afoot.  they’ll become more certain in early May.
also, everyone congratulate the gerkins for giving us our new best friend, o-dawg.

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