Sticky Crows

Well kids, this is it. The last day of the year and also the last post in the blog. Wait, that sounds like the blog is closing, which it isn...

Well here we are, the penultimate day of 2007. Like most years, much has changed and much remains the same. I'd like to take stock of th...

I made my famous 7-layer dip for the party yesterday. That thing gets gobbled up faster than anything I've found and it's remarkably...

I'm getting stressed out about traveling. Actually, it's the possibility of a snowstorm on New Year's Eve/Day that has me worrie...

We got out of the house yesterday. At my insistence, we went down to the outdoor skating rink in the old port of Montreal. The guilt of not ...

Twas a lovely day yesterday. We did all the perfunctory festivities on the 24th, so yesterday we played with our new toys and never left th...

May you and yours have a lovely holiday.

Well yesterday was a joy and a half. The tenant who occupies the apartment we last lived in and renovated called, "Richard. I got robbe...

* The city keeps telling everyone to be patient with the snow removal. Now they're calling for rain on the weekend and if that happens, ...

You would think I'd have more time to write since I'm off now. True, I could write more, but not much happens when you stay holed up...

After working all day yesterday, I tackled the mountain of snow in front of our garage. This took me two hours. I started off with the snowb...

I ventured outside to give you a glimpse of what it's like around here after the big storm. We have already had more than half our norma...

The storm is over. Over a foot of new snow. At one point yesterday evening, there was comedy-o-rama outside our window. Every car that went ...

I do love this time of year, despite the hecticness. That we are getting whomped by a huge snowstorm at the moment is frosting on the cake. ...

It's below zero outside (minus 20 Celcius) and we've got a big snowstorm, possibly blizzard, due tomorrow. They're saying we...

* A little homeless humor I saw in the park. The bottle is a nice added touch, don't you think? * Bush vetoed the child healthcare bill...

I woke up yesterday and it was dark and the fleeting thought crossed my mind, "It's Wednesday, you have to get up early today....

I took all these over a 24 hour period from mon to tuesday. This is my first shot at 12 of 12 . It all starts with a sunrise. This is out th...

Well here's a new one. I fell yesterday because I stepped on a dog turd. Since it was frozen solid, it was like stepping on a frozen hot...

Here it is, the last crazy week of 2007. For me, anyway. Then it's coasting until the end of January. Even Serge is getting two and a ha...