Category Archives: mediocrity

Guh.

Sorry, everyone. The giveaway I promised has been temporarily put on hold due to technical difficulties and the fact that technical difficulties make me want to gauge out my eyeballs with broken shards of my old Backstreet Boys Millennium CD. … Continue reading

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How Do I Wear Skinny Jeans?

Since the onset of the skinny jean phenomenon over the past few years, nobody has been a bigger opposing force than me. I hated skinny jeans. I thought they were the fugliest articles of clothing since scrunchies and T-shirt cinchers. … Continue reading

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Daylight Savings Trauma

Daylight Savings Time is for the birds. Image from here. In Arizona (a state that does not subscribe to Daylight Savings Time), where I lived for 21 glorious years, the concept of Daylight Savings Time was sort of like the … Continue reading

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Good things come to those who wait to clip their toenails until after noon.

This morning I clipped my toenails, and as I was sitting there clip clip clipping, I had the strangest feeling that something was wrong. I couldn’t pinpoint it, not at first, but finally I figured it out: Who in this … Continue reading

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Scott Hamilton: Without You, I Am Nothing.

***This post is in conjunction with the sports-themed Spin Cycle over at Sprite’s Keeper. Click here to read more of the sportiest spins on the internet.*** It’s not often that I notice huge cultural differences between Canada and the United … Continue reading

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I’m too young to be such a geezer.

Today’s question comes from my good e-friend Amanda (also known as the world’s most amazingly in-depth commenter; everyone should be so lucky as to have an Amanda to comment on their blogs). Q: What is your favorite outfit to wear? … Continue reading

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Oh, ye of little faith.

Now that I’ve committed to Yoga (at least once per week for the next couple of months, anyway), I’m trying hard to do my best at it. I mean, even though the class I signed up for is fairly inexpensive … Continue reading

Posted in Canada, failures, fiascos, health and vitality, It's All Good, mediocrity, oh brother what next, Recreation | 14 Comments