I am a resident of Burnaby, British Columbia, Canada, who has been blogging here for nearly 25 years. I enjoy sharing my thoughts and feelings on my own online platform. From 1998 until 2017, I worked as a journalist, and I have posted most of my articles in the 'News' section of this website.
So… I’ve been really sick this week. I think I have the dreaded flu. So, I’m staying home from work tomorrow as I don’t want to make my co-workers sick. I left work at 11 today...
Okay, the best thing about waiting for the bus are the notes people sometimes leave on the shelter. Sometimes it’s a nutty religious thing, other times it’s an angry note but today I foun...
I was doing some random web surfing today when I stumbled upon the site of Monte Stewart. He’s a freelance journalist based in Vancouver. I noticed something very familiar on his website: My cal...
So… as some of you might know, I’m on a bit of a health kick this year. No, it’s a not a lame new year’s resolution, but a serious attempt at self preservation as I stare 30 in...
Tonight I cooked a wonderful roast for the first time. Last weekend my friend Geordie cooked himself some roast beef. He made it sound easy. I always assumed that making a nice big roast was a long, d...
This was my cat Khan the day I brought him home on February 14, 2008: And on February 14, 2009: That was February 14, 2008. He was absolutely terrified to be in new surroundings. But, he came around a...
Back in 2000 I graduated from high school… or so i thought. I passed all my courses, had all the right credits, marched up on stage and received a vinyl green folder with a class photo and a cer...
Okay… most people would describe my cat as “spoiled”. He gets his wet cat food, whenever he meows for it, ditto for his treats and cuddles. He’s never out of dry cat food or wa...
The other day my housemate decided to buy us Chinese food. So, I thought I’d repay his kindness with this blog entry. We’re not exactly sure when we ordered Chinese food. I recall it as ei...