Category Archives: Miscellaneous

An update from the front lines

Posted on August 5, 2008 by Nick

To quote that ever-energetic Scot, Craig Ferguson: hello, my lovelies! I’m back with another non-weekly-roundup to beat those summer blues — in fact, I’m even contemplating ditching my prior ”weekly roundup” posts altogether in favour of a new, less periodic approach. Folks seem … Continue reading →

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The dog days of summer

Posted on July 21, 2008 by Nick

Vancouver has been pretty hot for the past couple of weeks. Not unseasonably so, but it’s been a major shift from the prior couple of months here (especially our miserable June.) This heat tends to make my home office almost … Continue reading →

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The martini is mightier than the sword

Posted on June 23, 2008 by Nick

So yeah, I realize the blog has been quieter than usual over the last couple of weeks, and for that, I apologize. Got a bit sidetracked with the new writing circles (groups) feature, among other things, and I haven’t had … Continue reading →

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