Housemate has creative ways of getting my attention. The other night he went onto my computer, composed a note in WordPad, and left the window open so that I’d read it when I came home. He’s done this...
This afternoon Housemate decided to buy some puffed wheat. “It’s cheap and I like it,” he said. “Also, it costs less than Sugar Crisp.” I used to eat this crap as a kid and I really didn’t like it. I ...
For those of you who don’t know my cat is diabetic. I have to supply him with diabetic cat food, blood-glucose tests, insulin and insulin needles. After I inject him with his insulin I deposit the ne...
In honour of Dolly Iris I thought it’d be fun to make a personal finance post. I drink a lot of pop. I love Coke, but can tolerate Pepsi or R.C. Cola. But no name colas and non-cola pops, however, are...
Lots of urban types like to shop at those public markets where you can buy a wide variety imported cheese, olives and other delicacies from different vendors under the same roof. It’s usually more exp...
Today Housemate bought a new wireless router to replace the old piece of junk which has some issues with connection speed. When he set up the wireless account for our apartment I enthusiastical...
So yeah, my housemate recently added yet another degree to his “vanity wall”. He got his Master’s in science! w00t! He’s been working on his PhD for the last year or so so I th...
The other day while running errands Housemate decided to bring home some supper from McDonald’s. It really was a thoughtful gesture. Housemate is always buying me McDonald’s. He’s really cool t...
Many working class people fantasize about what to do when they win the lottery but a fantasy for many became today a reality for my housemate who won $10 in the lotto. A week or two ago Housemate purc...
Well, tonight I went to a wonderful Christmas party at my friend Caitlin’s house. Her mom and dad did a wonderful job feeding and drinking us up. They are probably the most gracious, kind hearted peop...