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Nathaniel Christopher / 12 September 2012 / 7 Comments

I asked the environment minister about his cat!

British Columbia Environment Minister Terry Lake stopped by Brentwood Town Centre this morning to announce the government’s decision to partially fund electrical vehicle charging stations across the p...
Nathaniel Christopher / 6 May 2012 / 3 Comments

McDonald’s apple pies with ice cream!

I love apple pie and ice cream but sometimes I can’t be bothered to make the pie or buy it from the grocery store.  That’s why I’m grateful for the McDonald’s near my house whe...
Foster Care and Adoption
Nathaniel Christopher / 26 April 2012 / 3 Comments

Housemate enjoys crappy cereal

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 ...
Khan
Khan and the insulin needle container
Nathaniel Christopher / 9 April 2012 / 8 Comments

A drug addict’s dream come true!

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...
Culture and Politics
Four bottles of wine
Nathaniel Christopher / 4 April 2012 / 4 Comments

Satanic beverages‽

In case you don’t know Housemate and I drink a LOT of beverages which is his euphuism for pop. It’s hard to say how much we drink – I try not to count. But whenever I start to run out of space to stor...
Culture and Politics
Shitty dinner plates
Nathaniel Christopher / 13 March 2012 / 5 Comments

I saw my dinner plate on Hoarders!

This post is lovingly dedicated to my friend Yvonne in honour of her recent dish-shopping excursion. When I was watching Hoarders a few weeks ago I noticed something quite familiar: My dinner plate! I...
Khan
Khan clutching a Quizno's coupon
Nathaniel Christopher / 1 March 2012

My cat is an extreme couponer!

Whenever I’m eating something like fish, chicken, ice cream, or a pastry I can be sure that Khan will plonk himself as close to me as he can get to let me know that he wants what I’m eatin...
Personal
Kim Jong Il and Nathaniel
Nathaniel Christopher / 20 December 2011 / 1 Comment

Kim Jong Il and Nathaniel – separated at birth?

Well, I guess now is a good a time as any to pull this photo out of the archives. It was taken in about 1983. I think I look like Kim Jong Il… Housemate says I don’t. “Firstly, your ...
Burnaby
Nathaniel sitting on the coffee table during a power outage.
Nathaniel Christopher / 22 November 2011 / 7 Comments

Surviving the Burnaby power outage

Housemate rudely woke me up at approximately 3:42 this morning. For shame! The volume and intensity of his outbursts led me to believe something terrible had transpired. I thought he’d been robbed, re...
Nathaniel Christopher / 10 October 2011 / 2 Comments

Happy Thanksgiving!

My sleep schedule has been quite wonky this weekend. It’s gotten to the point I’ve completely lost track of what time or even day it is. As it happens, today was Thanksgiving but I had totally forgott...

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