• Let's Talk 9

    Perfection

    When I choose to do something, I aim to do it well. I always worked hard to get good marks. The first time I decorated a cake using ...

    On May 30, 2012 / By
  • Weird Junk 10

    Pictures That Need Not Be Explained

    I’m starting a new series. I think it will happen on Wednesdays. Yes. I just decided. It will happen on Wednesdays. On Wednesdays, I will post a picture ...

    On November 9, 2011 / By
  • Let's Talk 10

    A Pile of Bricks

    In life, there are things and there are people. Things are great. They are exciting, they are rewarding and they can make life grand. A great job, a ...

    On October 17, 2011 / By
  • Weird Junk 12

    They’re Bookends, I Promise

    For various reasons, I did not go to work this week at all. I am saddened to announce that no work means no Friday Field Notes. I know. ...

    On October 7, 2011 / By
  • Kid Stuff 15

    Friday Field Notes: Cow Meat

    Grade 5/6 Girl: Draw a tractor. Boy: I can’t detail it. I hate the way they look when they’re not detailed. — A clump of boys outside during ...

    On September 30, 2011 / By
  • Analysis & Observation 19

    Tim Hortons

    Let’s talk about a phenomenon that is quintessentially Canadian. There is one on every corner. It is named after a hockey player. The commercials in the winter almost ...

    On September 25, 2011 / By