While testing Google Reader I discovered a site called Marginal Revolution and a piece written by Tyler Cowen about the musical tastes of presidential candidate Barack Obama. It appears that like most people of my generation, he was shaped and is still stuck in the 1970’s though he threw in some jazz for the elitists and [...]
Read Full Post | Make a Comment ( 5 so far )I was tagged by a new commenter at Nothing Fancy with a request for what amounts to more information about myself. As anyone who has read my blog for any amount of time knows, I don’t have any trouble at all writing about myself and I am TMI to a fault. So here goes:
The rules: Each [...]
A year ago today Rob arrived in Des Moines to help me finish packing for the move to Alberta and the beginning of our life together. Aside from two nights last December when he and the older girls traveled up to Grande Prairie when his late mother-in-law took ill, we haven’t been apart since and [...]
Read Full Post | Make a Comment ( 5 so far )It’s Victoria Day, honoring the Queens birthday, and the end of the May long weekend in Canada. Although I am currently enjoying a mountain view in B.C., I wanted to share a bit of the culture of the mother country with you. Your assignment, should you choose to accept, will be to find and [...]
Read Full Post | Make a Comment ( 8 so far )I know the correct pronunciation for “meme” which incidentally means the spreading of an idea, but I like to pronounce it “me - me” because that is what meme’s are about really - yourself.
Today’s meme I found through The Daily Meme. It’s a site that collects meme ideas. A productive use of the blogosphere? Is [...]
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