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Blog posts July 2013

You Are Here - Sunday Special

"Consider again that dot. That's here. That's home. That's us. On it everyone you love, everyone you know, everyone you ever heard of, every human being who ever was, lived out their lives. The aggregate of our joy and suffering, thousands of confide…

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Friday Foodie

Since my last post I've had two job interviews; one went OK but they're not offering enough for us to cover our bills and daycare costs, and the other misled me into thinking they were offering an office admin or customer service job while it was act…

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The More Things Change

It's said that when a person dies, or is close to death, they see a light at the end of a long tunnel. That light has become a metaphor for the end of struggle, a coming of peace and respite, and realization of hopes and dreams. For the month I worke…

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2 is the Loneliest Number

Ryan pointed something out tonight that I was missing and I can't believe I didn't figure it out sooner. Since the move, both from Nanaimo to Victoria area, and especially from down near the pond up here to Langford proper, we've been stepping on eac…

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Where are all the Fat Kids?

Being a parent I get to go to a lot of kid friendly places on a fairly frequent basis; beaches, parks, pools, splash pads, you name it, I'm there with my munchkins doing fun things as often as we can manage. It gives me a thrill to watch Gabe running…

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