Monthly Archives: April 2009

No more buttered scones for me Mater

I have this friend.  We’ll call him…Jim. He and I, we went through stuff together.  Lots n lots of stuff.  Some cool.  Some weird.  Some awesome.  Some of which I should most likely blog about someday.  All memorable.  And out … Continue reading

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And you didn’t even realize you were being infiltrated, did you.

I’ve been fooling you, interwebs.  Oh yes, I’m afraid so.  I’ve been weaving a sordid little web, and you didn’t even realize you were slowly being wrapped up like neat little packages.  While you’ve been innocently reading my lovely blog, … Continue reading

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I LAUGH in the face of pollen. Ha Ha Ha Hachoo!

There’s an ugly rumour going around that I have allergies. Pshaw, I say.  Poppycock.  Rubbish!  Slander, even!! Ok, I used to have allergies.  I used to be terribly allergic to dogs growing up. And yet…my entire childhood, we always had … Continue reading

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My Loss is My Gain

Everyone loses stuff.  For starters, you probably lost a good handful of hair today. No?  Your wallet perhaps?  Gosh I hope not.  Losing your wallet is probably one of the worst things to lose, right? Well I’m sure you lost … Continue reading

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A challenge.

I try to be a good blogger.  As such, I take time out to review my blog.  You know, read it.   For my dear interwebs’ sake.  Making sure my stuff it still as funny as when I wrote it … Continue reading

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Driver 8

On January 6th, 1990, I boarded a train in Boston with all my possessions packed into a couple boxes and balanced on my skateboard. On January 9th, 1990, I arrived in Portland Oregon, where I found my friend and her … Continue reading

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Knives and Fire

Remember my tale of three bamboo?  At the end I mentioned going to Andy and Bax to get a machete in case my bamboo REALLY got outta control.  As in, became sentient and started chasing me and my trusty pooch … Continue reading

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Liquid Sunshine

Rain.  Sun.  Spring.  Portland. I am deeply, madly in love with this moment, with this place, with the people in it and the hope they create. I know this is my true home.  I know, because a simple sunbreak, standing on … Continue reading

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