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Archive for October, 2006

It’s so easy to slip

It’s so easy to slip,
It’s so easy to fall …
- Little Feat –
When things are going really well you’ve got to be careful. Something may be lying in wait to trip you up.
I decided to move east. I resigned from my job. I sold my condo. Plans were coming together and then … whoops!
Not a […]

One of my favourite words is tenacity. My dictionary defines it this way:
“not readily letting go of, giving up, or separated from an object that one holds, a position, or a principle”
I’m thinking about tenacity now having reread Bree’s post Rules for effective political letter-writing. To her list I would add, “be tenacious.”
Tenacity, in anything, […]

The following is actually made up of two posts from one of my other blogs. Why rewrite what’s already been written? Here it is:
At the risk of seeming a little too self-involved, I’m using one of my favourite photos of me (used before) because this is rather a neat little post, in my view.
I resigned […]

Silliness from the past

I’m going through a lot of old papers etc. Yesterday, I came across this - a poem of sorts I wrote about ten years ago. It’s a bit silly but I’ve always kind of liked it so for what it’s worth, here it is:
One of us
You were a car when you were young.
Now you are […]

Where have I been?

Yes, I have not posted for a while. There are two reasons for this (somewhat connected). One, I’ve been very busy with work and with some personal changes that are currently in play. Two, I’ve been down east in Atlantic Canada.
I must admit, I was tipsy quite often while tooling around New Brunswick and Nova […]