Today, I asked a twenty something where to buy a CD. Yes, you’re right I got some very weird looks and the mumbled comment, “I haven’t bought a CD in years.” Well, yes and this is probably why I am asking. My local HMV has closed – being replaced by an Urban Outfitter store. I wasn’t […]
OK, it’s rained for 40 days and I don’t have a boat, let alone an Ark. I also happen to have 3 cats not 2 and they are all neutered so I would not even have a ticket onto an Ark in my area should it happen to float by. But I am not going
Friday was a beautiful sunny day – almost warm and 1. I have started my next chapter of “getting things together” by buying an apple. I read in the paper that a study in bone density for woman accidently showed that woman who ate 75g of dried apple slices a day had a 23% drop
Things are moving along well. There were no major set-backs on the Ides of March and my luck over the last few days was….. 1. I got my post done for St Patrick’s Day and I had the most delicious corned beef and cabbage for dinner that night. 2. Fortunately, I walked to the bank
Okay, so there were one or two days that I really had trouble finding something NEW to write about. Most of the snow has gone – this is lucky, but that means the challenges (and luck) of getting out of the snowbanks are not there. Plus you can only celebrate the opening of clams once
In 2004 Chris Anderson, then editor of Wired magazine, wrote a book entitled The Long Tail – “why the future of business is selling less of more”. It was an observation of a business bell curve that showed how a few very popular items are bought by a lot of people in a relatively short
I’m going to do a week’s catch up & then I’ll be back on track, as my daughter has gone back to university and I have one less person in the house to cook & clean for etc…etc.. So I should have blog time! A week’s worth of luck was… 1. My friend, Arlene, dropped
I’m still playing catch up with my lucky days and here is the update.. 1. Luckily JM posted to my Facebook wall that National Knit in Public Day, June 11, 2011 is also National Yarn Bombing Day, so I decided to post about it! 2. Fortunately, although it has turned cold again -15C some days,
Sorry, I’ve had to do a bit of catch up because….. 1. Luckily, I’ve been busy since my daughter arrived home for reading week from Halifax. 2. She requested a dinner of tacos & tortillas. We haven’t had this in ages and it tasted great!! 3. It was again a balmy +10C, we could really
Sagittaruis Shawl from Queen Anne’s lace It was warm to-day – close to 10C. Here is my luck while waiting for Spring….. 1. I went to a midday meeting wearing a sweater – no heavy winter coat – what luck! 2. Sagittarius is blocked and fortunately, I like it! Now onto Pisces or maybe Gemini!
