Drama at the bakery
There’s this bakery chain here in British Columbia called Cobs. I love their bread – it’s kind of expensive but I find it keeps well and lasts a long time. It’s of much higher ...
Author: Nathaniel Christopher
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.
Easy money
So, I don’t get paid until Friday. I’m kind of totally broke right now so I thought I’d hit up my housemate for money. The standard “can I borrow some money until Friday”...
Personal
Happy Guy Fawkes Night!
Remember, remember the Fifth of November,The Gunpowder Treason and Plot,I can think of no reasonWhy the Gunpowder TreasonShould ever be forgot.Guy Fawkes, Guy Fawkes, t’was his intentTo blow up ...
Why I won’t vote for Obama
Well, I’m an American citizen. I have my passport and everything. But I won’t be voting for Obama… or anybody today. In addition to being a citizen of the States I’m also consi...
Quitting Coke
I’ve been drinking a ridiculous amount of Coke every day since grade nine. I know it’s bad for me, but I’ve never really thought about it much. But yesterday I weighed myself and am not pleased with w...
Personal
In memory of my grandfather 1927-1970
At my job I speak with people from all over British Columbia. In the course of events I’ll inevitably run into someone who I knew years before. The other day was like that, sort of. I was speaki...
Vancouver Life
Darren Frost Comedy show
I’ve had the best weekend in months, perhaps years, thanks to my dear friend Dolly Iris who never fails to impress and improve me. As you know, good reader, I spent last weekend in Nanaimo visit...
Dolly Iris’ Ambrosia Salad Recipe
When I shop at Safeway I notice the only dessert they have at the deli is this stuff called ambrosia salad. It’s so good but it’s kind of expensive at $1.19 for every 100 grams. I re...
America
I had a wonderful weekend in Nanaimo with my dear friend “Dolly Iris”. I love coming home to spend time with old friends. The older I get the more I realise how important loved ones are t...
I got my American citizenship!
So yeah, it’s official – I’m an American citizen! It has taken nearly a decade for me to compile all the documents required to prove my American citizenship, but I’ve done it. ...