• 2009,  AB

    Struck a cord

    I’m here sitting listening to some good ol’ East Coast tunes when I hear some lyrics that jump right out of the computer at me. Good ol’Great Big Sea. Definitely something I relate to. Here’s the snippet that caught my ear. “Seagulls” “The people here seem really nice But the winter’s way too long New friends, they don’t understand They just tell her to be strong She made some decent money But nothing comes for free The busy streets just can’t compete With the sky, the rocks and sea [Chorus] You know that she wants to try, never lets you see her cry You know that she wants to try,…

  • 2009,  Pics,  random

    Oh where art thou?!

    Who would have thought that this little bottle is MIA in Alberta. I went searching for it everywhere so I could make melon ball drinks but of all the liquor stores here NONE carry McGuiness Melon. They carry every other kind of McGuiness but not the one I need. Of course. I hopefully will be able to find it in Calgary or it’s another thing to add to my list in June when I’m back home.

  • 2008,  AB,  random

    Gone again

    Well, Christmas has come and gone and I’m back to work. Everyone is asking about my Christmas and how it was. My answer. Different. Good….but different. It’s hard to explain. Don’t get me wrong I really loved getting to spend the holidays with J and to lounge on the couch for days on end eating the candy & chocolates I got for Christmas and watching movies. And maybe enjoying an alcoholic drink every now and then. I got lots of amazing presents from here, afar, and from J (he did really good picking presents) and we had an amazing turkey dinner with lots of home baking but it was different.…

  • 2008,  AB,  Pics

    Merry Christmas Eve

    I am so excited for Santa…he’s going to be here soon. I wonder what will be under that tree (& in my stocking) for me. hehe It’s our first Gingerbread House. Not bad if you ask me! 😉 Happy Holidays!!

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