Calgary We arrived in Calgary about suppertime, and found S & J’s house without too much difficulty. They live in a relatively new part of town, and there are a lot (a lot) of streets in the area that start with “Valley”. Both of them had taken Monday off, and so we would have two …
So I watched part of the Oscars last night. I also played a video game during part of them, with the TV on in the background. While I was playing my game, I heard someone say that the Oscars had “gone green” this year. And I thought, Does that mean everybody walked to the theatre? …
Yummy! So the Co-op had a sale on case lots of mangoes. Ten mangoes in a box for five bucks. I couldn’t resist, especially considering that I have a recipe (from a Co-op flyer, in fact) for mango salsa. Recipe below:
IMG_3459 Discovered in six times mighty’s Flickr photostream. “Dude… You’re playing ‘In The Flesh’… from ‘The Wall’… in front of… a wall…” “Richie, please, man, you’re embarrassing me. You need to find a room and sleep it off. And maybe next time only have one of your brownies before the show.” “…cosmic, man…” “Richie, I don’t even know …
Warning: Freaky spooky content ahead. Don’t click unless you like the heebie-jeebies (or the jibblies, if you’re a Strong Bad fan). Today, on YouTube, I discovered two of the eeriest moments committed to celluloid, and they’re both from David Lynch films. Chronologically first, here’s a snip from Lost Highway: I have the soundtrack to this film. …
Since I should be writing tonight (I got 6,000 words while we were in Edmonton, and not a letter since), I’m going to dip into my works-in-progress file for tonight’s 13, and present: 13 snippets from works in progress Hopefully each and every one of these bite-sized morsels from short fiction or novels-in-gestation will make …