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1. What are your initials? AKG 2. What is your favorite thing to wear? Gosh… clothes! 😉 I love my new boots, and a multitude of other awesome things in my overly stuffed closet. 3. Last thing you ate? A royal mandarin orange (or 3). 4. One place you will NEVER eat? Uh… well… hopefully… Continue reading Quiz goodness from my life AND Tag game for you

Somehow I managed to win two separate contests of double guest passes to the screening of the film, Untraceable at South Edmonton Common at 7pm on the 23rd of January. As I can't go (I work until 6:30pm and since they issue more passes than there are seats, I won't be able to arrive on… Continue reading Untraceable movie tix… (since I can't use 'em)

Hi, my name is: Ali When I'm nervous I: avoid doing things, or dive in before I can think about it too much. I also talk relatively quickly and may get stressed. By this time next year: I will have graduated from this degree! 🙂 And be contemplating new changes I surmise. Last night I:… Continue reading Quiz from Mim and Jackie

School goes well: I'm actually rather excited about my courses. The readings look fabulous (not that I've had to do much reading just yet!) loads of young adult books, Strindberg plays and banned books/scandalous lit. It'll be a fun semester! The question I keep getting from people is of course: what next? And I could… Continue reading On the first week of school in 2008…

So, my latest contest win is a couple of tix to the Three Days Grace Concert in Edmonton on the 30th at the Shaw (doors at 6:30 concert at 7:30), and while I'm not a HUGE fan of the band, I'm thinking of going to the concert (hey it's sold out I think too). That… Continue reading Three Days Grace?

Because I'm interested in just how I'd answer this one, here's my answers! 1. Where did you begin 2007? At RenderMan's house party. 2. What was your status by Valentine's Day? Single of course! 🙂 3. Were you in school anytime this year? Yeppers! 🙂 Most of the time actually. 4. How did you earn… Continue reading 2007 quiz from Jackie

Anywho… I'm back in town and busy as ever — Christmas included the gift wrap (yay!) lots of shifts at work, and well… going home for the holidays. I went shopping on (gasp!) the 24th of December with my brother (picked up a couple last minute items, although realistically I'd already done my shopping), before… Continue reading Christmas recap

So I promised a trip recap and then proceeded not to deliver on that promise for a considerable amount of time. Well, here it is then! First I flew to San Diego arriving at the same time as Steve, we picked up baggage and then got directions by bus downtown where we ate at a… Continue reading Quick Mexico Recap

1. How old were you in 1980? Uh negative 2 years old. 2. How old were you in 1989? 7 3. Were you a Toys R' Us kid? Not particularly although I knew the jingle and occasionally visited the stores. 4. Did you watch Transformers? They were fun!! And the toys… gawsh, how I loved… Continue reading 1980s Meme (yes Trip recap will be forthcoming)

So I'm finally turning the computer off. After having been online ALL DAY (well I did leave the house a couple times to run errands, and have been packing/writing Christmas cards etc., but still!), it's high time I finish packing and walk the Christmas cards that I HAVE written to the mailbox. YES I'm not… Continue reading Off to SanDiego/Tijuana (again)