Monthly Archives: November 2006

Schadenfreude

Posted on November 28, 2006 by sirchristopher101

I’ve been sick with the flu. Fortunately, it was one of those high-intensity fizzle out kinds that doesn’t linger, so I feel much better after just 24 hours. Nonetheless, I’m not recommending anyone visit for a few days, as it … Continue reading →

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Survivor

Posted on November 21, 2006 by sirchristopher101

I’m talking with Brad and Paul on MSN right now, which reminded me that I wanted to post something. This is actually Rebecca’s observation. But she doesn’t blog, except to post pictures of Jude and update her Christmas wish list. … Continue reading →

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When I was your age…

Posted on November 17, 2006 by sirchristopher101

I put this under the heading "Entertainment", but really, it’s kind of the opposite. It used to be, back in the day, that Transformers toys were marketed with a 30 minute cartoon that aired after school. That’s one of the … Continue reading →

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Screwin’ the pooch

Posted on November 17, 2006 by sirchristopher101

I learned this term  (a.k.a., F***ing the Dog) back when I lived in a Toronto storage closet and worked at Nelvana Animation Studio in the Digital Ink and Paint department. For the uninitiated, digital ink and paint is a fancy … Continue reading →

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Jones Soda

Posted on November 13, 2006 by sirchristopher101

A couple of years ago, Jones Soda co. released their Holiday soda pack. With flavours like Turkey Dinner, Mashed Potatoes and Green Bean Casserole, who could resist? Kevin, Alan, OJ, Pat, Rebecca and I were able to procure the holiday … Continue reading →

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1 2 3 4 5/ 6 7 8 9 10/ 11 12!

Posted on November 9, 2006 by sirchristopher101

If you do not know the tune with the serious funk groove that goes along with the title then just … just … whatever. Don’t speak to me.   Back before that attention whore Elmo took over, before they introduced … Continue reading →

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Too much on my plate

Posted on November 5, 2006 by sirchristopher101

People that I sort of only kind of know ask me, "so what do you do?". And I tell them how I’m a grad student. Well, naturally, they think that’s wonderful, because, you know, you see it on saturday morning … Continue reading →

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Updates

Posted on November 3, 2006 by sirchristopher101

I updated my wish list, at Rebecca’s request. Which is good, because this happens every year: I think of crap that might make a good gift because I don’t want to be difficult to shop for. But invariably, I forget … Continue reading →

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