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Monthly Archives: April 2006

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Monday, April 24, 2006

I missed the staff meeting today. It was nice and sunny and warm and I went outside to get some food and do whatever work I had that was portable. Forgot to check my watch. Yesterday I planted my (container) garden – I have spinach, arugula, mesclun mix, strawberries, broccoli, eggplant, leeks, and peas. I [...]

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mud and mosquitos

Wednesday, April 19, 2006

James thought it would be a good idea to go mountain biking yesterday. Something about loosening up sore muscles. We hit up the easy trails on Burnaby Mountain and I did okayyyyy… I was really really tired though. My bike’s too big for me, especially in the trees, so James let me ride his on [...]

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Easter eve

Saturday, April 15, 2006

As far as the church year goes, this is my favourite night. I love going to Easter eve vigil. It’s beautiful and mysterious, and dark and light at the same time. I love the chants and the candlelight and I love the vision of the dry bones passage from Ezekiel. I love the concept of [...]

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I feel better now.

Monday, April 10, 2006

I spent $120 on groceries today. It’s the most I’ve spent in a long time, but that’s only because I bought $16 worth of potted plants and $10 worth of vanilla (damn real vanilla is expensive, and that was even the cheap brand ) and $12 worth of saffron. I have never had saffron before, [...]

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A particularly bad monday

Monday, April 10, 2006

I worked all weekend building a shed for my boyfriend’s mom. She got some shed kit that has all the wood, shingles, nails, etc. and the instructions, and then you do all the work. And by “you” I mean “me and James.” We finished all of it except the roof, which will have to be [...]

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