There are only so many ways…

… of interpreting a situation. And I'm sometimes shocked and surprised at how my behaviour and others' behaviour is interpreted. I wonder at how the social mores of different situations and environments can be interpreted so differently. What I might think of as a complex nuanced situation might be straight forward for another person. What… Continue reading There are only so many ways…

Sometimes a weekend of board games and whatnot is just what a person needs

… and maybe my mini-wrimo attempts are futile this year, but I'll keep on writing sporadically throughout the month regardless. We'll see how many posts I'll complete. What I do know is that it was really good for me to play some video games (Animal Crossing Amiibo Party and Lego Dimensions mostly unless you could… Continue reading Sometimes a weekend of board games and whatnot is just what a person needs

On this Remembrance Day

I think and reflect, like many years on what has come before. But this year, too, I worry about what might yet come to pass. Now is a time when I don't want to think about the future in certain terms: after all, I have read far too many dystopian novels. I've read far too… Continue reading On this Remembrance Day

Leonard Cohen

Even my music collection on random knows what I want to listen to. I've been sitting and relaxing with Leonard Cohen songs this evening after my Pokemon GO walk and while I do read the occasional snippet of social media, there's only so much of that that I can handle this week. People from all… Continue reading Leonard Cohen

So much for… well… so many things: but we move on.

Yesterday I didn't blog. Instead I came home from work with a headache, read some delightful comics, and then attended the 2016 CIBC Canada Russia Series hockey game at Rogers Place. I'm not sure I'll even continue my efforts at blogging every day in November, but given the circumstances, I figured I'd blog today anyway.… Continue reading So much for… well… so many things: but we move on.

On games…

So this evening I took a 10K Pokemon GO walk. My goal initially was just to hatch my 5K egg, but then I figured why not hatch a second one, instead of just the first such egg and then I kept walking to get home. The downside of this, is that I was wearing my… Continue reading On games…