Playing on the computer and sipping some Japanese plum wine. It was an impulse purchase while we were in Niagara, something I’d always wanted to try, and now I’ve gotten into the bad habit of treating myself with a half glass of the sweet and sour wine in the evening. Todd’s practicing his [...]
Posts Tagged ‘vacation’
11 Feb
Stay-Cation Redux
Here I am, Day One of my Stay-cation.
Todd and Jim are en route to Tremblant, I have secured a third day off, giving me a very rare three-day weekend, and soon I’ll be heading out for some groceries and shopping. In the meantime, I’m still in my house coat, finishing off the dregs of [...]
1 Oct
My Mistake
It’s gorgeous out.
Where are my sunglasses?
(Bit of a test entry – I’m using the iPhone WordPress app so I have no idea what the formatting is going to look like.)
(Edit: Just going back to fiddle with things. I’m impressed with the Application. Just have to remember to come back to make sure all the details [...]
1 Oct
Grey Day Turns To Pearls
I thought it would be raining today. When I woke up in the hotel bed, the sky was dim with heavy clouds. But as I leisurely dress and fiddle with the 3G wireless internet adapter for the Mac, the grey clouds are moving on and the sky is turning this beautiful shade of pearl on the horizon. [...]
24 Apr
Going On Holiday
Next Wednesday I’ll be heading down to Toronto for a couple of days, playing piggy-back to Todd’s work-related travels. He’ll be busy doing productive things, like meeting others in his field, taking seminars and schmoozing.
I’ll be busy doing non-productive, recharging things, like wandering down Queen street to see all the lovely shops, [...]
23 May
Vacation’s Over … *sniffle*
But I have lots of pictures of artifacts, fish heads, and wheels of cheese to remind me of the good times.
John said he missed me this last week, and not to expect much time off. Huh. We’ll see about that.
Beyond that, slipping into the old routines. I [...]
15 May
*sings* It’s my vacaaaaaaaaaation ….
Tomorrow we head out for our almost a week down in T.O. Todd will be taking his course and I’ll have the run of the town.
Watch out, Chinatown! Kensington! St. Lawrence Market! R.O.M.! AGO! Hairy Tarantula! The Cookbook Store! Ikea! The Dumpling House on [...]