Monthly Archives: December 2007

Dec 30
2007

Death Masks – A Quick Review

[  Mood: Hypnotized ][  Currently: Watching Australia’s Next Top Model ]I finished the latest Dresden Files book, Death Masks and I have to say, Jim Butcher is fast becoming a recommended author for me. This installment sees Harry hired to recover the … Continue reading

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Dec 29
2007

TCU wins the Texas Bowl

[  Mood: Silly ][  Currently: Watching Days of Our Lives – WHAT?!? ]I am not much of a sports fan. You may remember me jumping on the Senators bandwagon about cup time, but that is mandatory in Ottawa. But I do have … Continue reading

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Dec 28
2007

Shopping with a Pregnant Woman

[  Mood: Distorted ][  Currently: Eating Breakfast – Blood Orange Tea and Organic Shreddies Knockoff ]So yesterday the Maternal Unit and I went shopping for some maternity clothes for me. It was a Christmas present from her to me. Now I hate … Continue reading

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Dec 27
2007

Ill Wind – A Quick Review

[  Mood: Happy ][  Currently: Listening to CBC Radio One ]Joanne Bladwin can control wind and air. This makes her a "weather Warden", someone who can control the weather. Apparently Mother Nature send weather to wipe us off the Earth. Weather Wardens … Continue reading

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Dec 26
2007

Will of the Empress – A Quick Review

[  Mood: Sleepy ][ Currently: Waiting to Wake My Husband Up So We Can Go to My Dad’s for B ]This book is the latest entry in Tamora Pierce’s Circle series. And those of you that visit here often, know how much … Continue reading

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Dec 25
2007

Happy Ho-Ho

[  Mood: Happy ][ Currently: Getting ready to go to my mother’s for a feast. ]Just wanted to say: And perhaps a more appropriate image:

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Dec 24
2007

The Crazy Weather That is Ottawa

[  Mood: Happy ][  Currently: Watching Britain’s Next Top Model ]So yesterday we got 30mm of rain, that’s about an inch. It was warm enough that it rained in December Then the temperature plunged to the negative regions, so the rain started … Continue reading

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Dec 23
2007

Vinyl Cafe

[  Mood: Amused ][  Currently: Watching America’s Next Top Model ]Last night Husband Unit, Maternal Unit and I went off to the National Arts Centre here in Ottawa to see a live performance of The Vinyl Cafe. The Vinyl Cafe is a … Continue reading

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Dec 17
2007

One Foot of Snow and Counting

[  Mood: Fed Up WIth Life ]So we got hit with a very big storm yesterday, and the vestiges are still here. We got at least 31 cm of snow. That’s over a foot. The snowplows have not cleared all the … Continue reading

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Dec 17
2007

Mengerie – A new word

[  Mood: Cool ][  Currently: Watching America’s Next Producer ]So I was doing some Christmas shopping on Saturday. I was wandering up and down the aisles of the Bay, trying to decide if I should buy the Husband Unit some Stanfield’s on … Continue reading

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