Metric
Everything good has been happening at once. The video you are watching has been brought to you through a strange chain of events involving desire, Stars, Zombies, a guy from South Porcupine, Fire Trucks, Friends, Money Mart, a princess, poutine, optimism, Zaphods, lip balm, carpooling and the letter zed. p.s. Canada spoils me rotten! (Thank [...]
Money vs. Morals
The good news is that I found a job that was secure with great benefits and enough pay to support 1.5 wives and a summer home by the lake. The bad news is that I just couldn’t bring myself to do it. i suck and i hate it. Hello Jim, Yes, I did leave a [...]
iFringe
http://www.ottawafringe.com posted on http://jgarlough.blogspot.com/
Ecocité Lofts, Ottawa
Should a career land me in this city for two years or more, I’ve been looking around the city for a cool loft. My search has ended at Ecocité. My loft doesn’t have a canal view (all of those are already reserved), but my balcony does have a clear view of the football field. I [...]
Big Soul.
I will not complain about the heat this past weekend. The hot weather isn’t going anywhere for a while, must adjust wardrobe accordingly. Weekend update: Sunday:Big birthday party this weekend for my Father’s 60th. To everyone who sent their good wishes, and to those who were able to join us for the celebration: Thank you! [...]
Trés Secure
What is the point of wasting time with credit card signatures if no one takes the time to check them anymore? The slip on the right was signed “I stole this card“, and resulted in a successful transaction. posted on http://jgarlough.blogspot.com/
Lancaster Perch Rolls
Lancaster Perch Rolls One day after watching a great documentary about the effects of globalization on Tanzania’s economy [Darwin’s Nightmare], I sat down at a river-side restaurant and was offered a dish of locally fished Lancaster Perch. Here is the story: Yesterday’s activities have led me to believe that Cornwall’s people and governance lack common [...]
Lunacy or Luxury?
Biking home from the park after enjoying the beautiful weather, I was ready to bring out my sleeping bag and sleep on the back porch. Worried that the neighbours might think I was crazy and/or dead, I briefly thought “hey, what about sleeping in the garden shed? I’m as tough as Bubbles.” I soon realized [...]