Monthly Archives: September 2009

harbinger.

we don’t know a thing about things like atmospheric pressure and ocean currents and the motions of the planets but we do know that we love the first couple days of the fall when the air is crisp and the sun’s rays are golden and everything outside looks like it does on the the 35mm [...]

a thousand mona lisas.

1. school is back in session. it’s the last year. that’s monumental in my world.
2. lately i’ve been posting pretty digitized things over here.  i don’t know how long i’ll keep it up.

thoughts on the canadian senate

this is old news.
for the moment, i appreciate something that stephen harper has recently done.  actually, i appreciate something he’s done twice, which is his two rounds of appointments to the senate this year.
the fact the stephen harper has twice in the past year appointed a swath of people to the senate shouldn’t be so [...]

things thought

i learned some things this summer.  the most important thing was something that came to me in my last week of my employment, which was that the work i had been doing wouldn’t interest me as a long-term or even as a short-term career.  all of a sudden the work that my position entailed looked [...]

in september

it’s september, school is in, and so is the flu bug.  all around me people are getting sick, and i think i’m about to do down for the count as well.  all week i was feeling groggy when i really shouldn’t have, and then this afternoon i noticed my throat becoming increasingly scratchy and my [...]

alias

alias, i may retire you.