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Monthly Archives: July 2007

I am the uber-domestic-queen

Sunday, July 22, 2007

Today I did laundry. I went to the farmer’s market and got 20 lbs of cherries (plus some corn, broccoli, and favas). I got all that home on my bike. I fixed a flat after riding over a sewer grate the wrong way. I went to Canadian Tire and bought a [...]

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Ikea washroom fun

Friday, July 20, 2007

A random 9 year old boy, in the women’s washroom, wiped his nose on my sleeve. Yep. I walked in, and he made a beeline straight for me. I thought for a second, am I in the wrong one? Nope, no urinals, he must be in the wrong one here. [...]

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so is that smart or not?

Monday, July 16, 2007

James: “That’s about as smart as a chicken that doesn’t lay eggs, except on Tuesdays.”
Raced in a women’s alleycat this Saturday and took 7th place. It was really cleverly thought out and a lot of fun. I’m the proud new owner of a 40-tooth red chainring (which I’m really not sure what [...]

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on the phone, after getting a haircut

Tuesday, July 10, 2007

James: “You have to come smell my hair. I smell like a coconut.”

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summer!

Wednesday, July 4, 2007

It’s lovely in Vancouver. I had an excellent time in San Francisco as well. We found a lovely hotel to stay in and feasted sumptuously at Millennium and got cheap-ass burritos and all kinds of things. Now all I need to do is negotiate some extra vacation time at the end of [...]

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