It’s not even Halloween and Costco and Canadian Tire etc. are stocking aisles with Christmas stuff. Â It seems to happen earlier every year. Â Well just imagine working at the Esso in Aylmer. Â Why you ask? Â …
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The Naked Truth has been out for about a month and a half.  In that time I’ve learned a lot about this new world of ebooks and how to navigate through it.  And I’m pleased to say that as a first-timer, I’m doing alright. …
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London has a big blue box problem.  People aren’t paying attention to what can and can’t be recycled and it’s costing our city $250,000 a year to mess with the mess they make. …
Blue Box Etiquette Read More »
Two aspects of human life puzzle me: Killing purely for sport and eating any type of meat a person can get their hands on. Â …
Animals are People Too Read More »
This weekend I’m going on a cross-border shopping excursion. I very rarely do this. Â Sometimes when we pop over the border to visit with our good friend Eddie I make Derek stop at Target so I can get Downy Wrinkle Releaser (not sold in Canada) and stroll the aisles but that’s about it. Â …
This list comes from columnists at CNN.  Some are realistic and some are not, says me. …
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After 14 years together Derek’s cousin Kim, whom we adore, and her wonderful partner Jeff, tied the knot. …
Having just recently repaired small holes in a wall and rolled on a fresh coat of paint I was amused by a list I found of everyday items you can substitute for specialty products, like wall filler. …
Yesterday I tweeted about the kid at the gas station who filled up my tank. He was chatty and it turns out that he is a fan of Free-FM. No one disputed that – our station is terrific – but there was some humour regarding the full service gas station. …
I still hate my iPhone. Oh I love a lot of things it can do or I wouldn’t have it but I despise the keyboard. I’ve been an iPhone gal for a few years now and I’m still not used to the onscreen keyboard and I make a lot of mistakes I never made with the Blackberry.  Touching actual buttons makes the difference. But I can’t give up its other features so here I am, the reluctant iPhone user. …
My Phone the iPhone Read More »