Blog Articles by Month: April 2006

I Swear

I sometimes watch Inside the Actor’s Studio. At the end of the interview, the host – a wonderfully fawning James Lipton – gives the guest this questionnaire. I always thought that my answers would depend on a number of factors and likely change with time/mood/etc. Except for the fifth one: “what is your favourite curse…

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After the Rain

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Geek Heaven

Sometime last week, I swung by a blog – alas, I have forgotten which by now – and found a link to a test called How Nerdy Are You. Naturally, I couldn’t resist and promptly took it. I am 46% nerd, a number which I was surprised to discover quite disappointed me. It appears that…

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Bark

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Magical

The day before, I had walked home from an appointment, instead of waiting for WheelTrans. It had been a good walk, a nice day with sun and a bit of warmth in the air and although I hurt when I got home, it wasn’t bad. I knew I’d have to sit still for a couple…

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Up Yonge

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Molting

“Hope is the thing with feathers” – Emily Dickinson A while back, I wrote about being angry at my body and struggling to find a way to appreciate what it gives me instead of berating it for not doing what I want. I’ve been thinking a lot about that lately and might be closer to…

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Twisted

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Old Movies

I love old movies of all kinds, but there’s a special soft spot in my heart for old, old movies. Movies from the beginnings of moviemaking, movies from so long ago, that the world was a different place. And not the kind of different place you get in the 50s or 60s, those times weren’t…

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Tink Fix & A Triple Birthday

I’ve been jonesing to see the kidlings and this weekend, the TDT mobilized to bring the darlings to Toronto for another round of Tink introductions. Both Liam and Morgan have a habit of sporting a look of deep concentration and we tried to figure out what they might be thinking about. Cold fusion? An end…

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