Archive for March, 2010

That’s it

March 31, 2010emily No Comments »

That’s it. We’re not leaving. Nope. Not gonna happen. Not after all the work (and, well, money) we’ve put into this house. First there was the water heater (the original one, that could have killed us, but thankfully did not). Then the fence. Then there was the central heat and air. Then the bamboo flooring. [...]

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In hot water

March 29, 2010emily No Comments »

“Fear is the path to the dark side. Fear leads to anger. Anger leads to hate. Hate leads to suffering.” –Yoda “They who can give up essential liberty to obtain a little temporary safety, deserve neither liberty nor safety.” –Benjamin Franklin “You take hot water for granted until your water heater craps out.” –Me Know [...]

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The softening of the game!

March 25, 2010emily 1 Comment »

John and I were watching Hockey Night In Canada the other night (what, like you weren’t?) as the Hockey Night guys debated a rule the NHL is considering regarding head shots. The argument in favor of such a rule is that players should be penalized for intentionally hitting another player’s head (like this). Sounds fair, [...]

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