Here is a way:
1. Get to know someones ins and outs well enough to surprise them with a delightfully appropriate birthday card that not only
a) has their name written into the joke on the cover
b) has a picture of an old bearded man that may or may not look […]
During my time in Lethbridge, I occupied a lot of my time in the car by playing one of the many Licence Plate games. In the one I took up, the object is to construct a passable acronym from the three letters, quickly while the car is still in sight. For example, as Sarah and […]
I visited my good friend Caleb a couple of weeks ago. He lives out in Winkler, just over an hour away from the city; well, it was longer than I remembered. I went out with Greg Jensen (from Snohomish, Washington. He was out here visiting), and planned on spending the afternoon with Caleb.
We met […]
The life of a Penguin, from what I gathered is primarily survival. Perhaps personal survival at first, and then the survival of the species. There is something very elemental about that. Something sad. As I was running this evening in the middle of a sweltering 32 degree, very humid end-of-the-day, I could not help but […]
One of the enjoyments of Camp is watching other people solve problems in unconventional or sometimes sadly predictable ways. Specifically, this one has to do with one of the kids who lives at Camp, since his mom works as the Horsemanship Director, a permanent position.
It happened to be lunch time, and the other two Ropes […]
I got a flat tire in the Phantom Passat on Friday, coming home from camp. As I set about to change it, I had a few problems. What happened first was that half of the jack was missing, the part that turns into the crank/tire iron, so I had half of a handle with which […]