pipocas
27 Wednesday Feb 2008
Category Archives: friends
the best laid schemes…
23 Saturday Feb 2008
Posted in food & drink, friends, home, life stuff, sevilla, spain, tapas
. . . o’ mice an’ women, gang aft agley
Boy, do they ever! Yesterday I thought I had it all planned. Yoga first thing in the morning, then two ‘recuperation classes’ with a couple of students who’d missed classes this past week, then lunch with my new friend Traci and later on I was going to meet up with my other new friend “S” (aka Pipocas, popcorn mule and international woman of mystery) to catch up, have a couple of vinitos, and pick up my Orville’s. But then . . .
things I miss…
17 Sunday Feb 2008
Posted in books & writing, films, food & drink, friends, language, life stuff, retail therapy, television
I came across this old post from last year on Letters Home the other day. Oh how I wish everyone had a ‘recent comments’ widget for people just passing through or for when I’m just having a quick look around a few blogs without using my feedreader. In fact, I probably would have just read the comment to this post on my feedreader without clicking on the post itself. But seeing it on ian’s sidebar I clicked on the comment and saw the original post. Anyhoodle … it was all about things ian misses from the places he used to live after having moved on to somewhere else.
Like ian, I’ve lived in a few different places since leaving my birthplace Winnipeg, Canada (aka Winterpeg) at age 25. Since then I’ve lived in Toronto, Bristol in England, and Salamanca & Seville in Spain. Here is my list of things I miss …
quote o’ the day
15 Friday Feb 2008
I sometimes forget that appreciating a blog without
commenting is like smiling at someone in the dark.
I know what I am doing but no one else does.
– Archie
my best friend
12 Tuesday Feb 2008
Posted in friends, home, life stuff, love
