Archive for August, 2001

Aug 29 2001

Recent dreams:

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• I was getting jiggy with a, um, woman of substance
• I was taking a long time to smoke a very large cigar
There seems to be a theme of abundance. Hmmm… perhaps I should buy a lottery ticket.

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Aug 28 2001

No

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The most annoying band in the history of music, Yes, is playing the Molson Centre tomorrow night. I think I need to leave town. Or at least…
Just Say
NO
to
Yes

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Aug 27 2001

New feature…

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There’s a new feature on the BlorkBlog! For the legion of you who swoon over my every word and would like to bookmark specific posts, you can now do so. You’ll see that the timestamp for the posts now has a [link!] thingy. Click that. The screen will blink, but not change appreciably, and then […]

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Aug 27 2001

To Louis Muhlstock!

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Raise a toast to Louis Muhlstock, who died yesterday at the well-seasoned age of 97. Muhlstock was a painter who lived on rue St. Famille in Montreal, which is the first street I lived on when I first moved here 14 years ago. I used to see him occasionally walking up the street, always dignified […]

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Aug 25 2001

This week’s fortune cookie

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…which begs the question, can happiness and harmony exist in a vacuum?

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Aug 24 2001

Destiny fulfilled

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Today, I was officially transferred into the Marketing department of the company where I work (I was formerly in the Technical Documentation department). This completes a circle begun twenty years ago (!) when I accidently enrolled in the “Business Technology” program at the University College of Cape Breton (UCCB), a two-year diploma program designed to […]

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Aug 21 2001

Bye bye Oreo…

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Sadly, I’m here today to once again eulogize a cat. You may recall that back in February, my faithful 14-year-old cat Larry took sick and was euthanized. (Check the archives.) Larry was part of a loopy threesome of cats I shared with Kathy ten years ago. First there was Larry, who we got in the […]

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