It’s how you say it

August 25, 2007

Paraphrase of something I heard on the radio a couple of weeks ago:
“Our houses are closer to the streets to encourage conversation among neighbours”
The ad was for a relatively new builder to my city, Mattamy Homes.
Friends of mine have a Mattamy Home, and their home is perfectly lovely, so I have no problem with the builder, [...]

Eureka!

August 24, 2007

I think I have hit upon a good idea.  If I don’t run with it, I will likely regret it.  The best thing about this idea is if it fails, I will still win.  The things I will learn by implementing it will be of great value to me, no matter what happens.
So what is [...]

Of green thumbs and important things

August 23, 2007

See this?
Official green thumb
I earned it fair and square.  In January of this year, I took the plant below, which had been abandoned by its owner (aka my boss) and nursed it back to health.  Back then, I spoke about how wonderful it was to see it grow, especially since it looked so wretched [...]

Things I am currently overthinking

August 20, 2007

the kind of car to get
whether I should get a house or a condo
if the girl I need to make magnets for will like them
what I have to do to get boys to like me
if my body is developing more moles, or if I’m just more aware of them
whether I should take today off from [...]