It’s 2009, yet apparently, door-to-door salespeople still exist. How do I know? Because I just had an encounter with one. I had only been home for about 15 minutes and was ravenously hungry … more →
Laurence Mialllmiall wrote 4 months ago: It’s 2009, yet apparently, door-to-door salespeople still exist. How do I know? Because I just … more →
lmiall wrote 5 months ago: This morning, I successfully excavated my car from the snow in about 35 minutes. I drove out of the … more →
lmiall wrote 6 months ago: In 2009, life will resemble an action-adventure movie more than ever. There will be lots of death, c … more →
lmiall wrote 8 months ago: After a self-pitying post like yesterday’s, I think it behooves me to report on things a littl … more →
lmiall wrote 8 months ago: After three years of working on a novel, and about one year of effort of trying to get it published, … more →
lmiall wrote 8 months ago: One day in the future, I might want to remember what it feels like to be turning thirty-three. If th … more →
lmiall wrote 9 months ago: Waiting until your best buddy is in town is a good idea. Then plug in the Beer Fridge — a frid … more →
lmiall wrote 9 months ago: On Sunday, I drove to Longueil to pick up a former classmate, JF, then travelled onwards to Rougemen … more →
lmiall wrote 9 months ago: How happy are you allowed to be after a death in the family? Sure, I wasn’t related to Mina th … more →
lmiall wrote 10 months ago: When we returned from Ontario, Mina – my little SPCA kitten – was sick. She was vomiting … more →
lmiall wrote 10 months ago: It has been a horrible week. I have not been able to muster the energy for this blog, but I hope to … more →
lmiall wrote 10 months ago: I am in Collingwood, Ontario right now with Monika. Yes, we’re together at long last. Huzzah! … more →
lmiall wrote 10 months ago: Some weird virus has its knives out for me right now. My head is stuffed up and I am a snotty, miser … more →
lmiall wrote 11 months ago: If there’s been less of this navel-gazing blog lately, that’s because I’ve suddenl … more →
lmiall wrote 11 months ago: I now live in Villeray. My apartment on Berri is only about five blocks south of the Metropolitaine, … more →
lmiall wrote 11 months ago: What is it like being away from the one you love? Well, it’s like hell sometimes. The part tha … more →
lmiall wrote 11 months ago: Despite being up shit-creek financially, I went shopping today. I need furniture for my new apartmen … more →
lmiall wrote 11 months ago: And then, suddenly, the anxiety melts away. It doesn’t take much. Today I was getting pretty w … more →
lmiall wrote 11 months ago: I am uneasy, and what makes it worse, I can’t figure out exactly what I should be uneasy about … more →