Monthly Archives: April 2009

It’s probably not what you think….

Posted on April 28, 2009 by Adrienne

So it turns out that they don’t use the word caulk or caulking here and to be honest the exact second the word came out of my mouth I knew this.  I didn’t even need to see the horrified look … Continue reading →

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Thank you for being a friend…

Posted on April 26, 2009 by Adrienne

As I mentioned I was a big fan of Golden Girls and remember being able to stay up well past my bedtime to watch it with my two great aunts, so I was sad to hear that another of the … Continue reading →

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WTF? Friday

Posted on April 24, 2009 by Adrienne

This gives a new meaning for ‘take one for the road’ …I can understand being able to get a big thermos of your favourite coffee or a take home tub of your favourite ice cream but your favourite beer??  And … Continue reading →

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Steeeeerrrrrike

Posted on April 22, 2009 by Adrienne

**Update (cause I know you were all dying to know) I didn’t have to pay for my trip home as apparently the overground staff were made aware of the situation.  I also heard that the strike will be over tonight … Continue reading →

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Home for a rest…

Posted on April 20, 2009 by Adrienne

We are home from another trip to Canada…this time it was for a wedding that the hubby was in and I was the emcee. Being home made me realise a few things: 1) I can’t eat like I used to…the … Continue reading →

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WTF? Friday

Posted on April 17, 2009 by Adrienne

So everyone here has been chatting about Britain’s Got Talent as they have been broadcasting Susan Boyle’s audition and various interviews with her all week.  My mom then asked me if I had seen the ‘quick change’ couple from the … Continue reading →

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Happy Easter

Posted on April 12, 2009 by Adrienne

Happy Easter! It’s still early here in Canada but the Easter bunny has arrived bringing some of my favourite Easter chocolates (basically anything that has marshmallow and chocolate together) which I had for breakfast (I’m an adult, I can do … Continue reading →

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WTF? Friday

Posted on April 10, 2009 by Adrienne

I am still not conviced that this isn’t a joke.  Its called the Uroclub and contrary to how it sounds, it has nothing to do with being European, as it might sound, it has everything to do with your-a-peein’ (OMG … Continue reading →

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Right now..

Posted on April 9, 2009 by Adrienne

I have always been fascinated with random facts (like that kid on Jerry Maguire ‘the human head weighs 8lbs’). I especially like random facts that have to do with technology so is no surprise that I am intrigued with the … Continue reading →

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How bout those odds?

Posted on April 7, 2009 by Adrienne

We had a lovely weekend with P&C, our Canadian friends, whom are visiting for the weekend. One of the highlights was on Saturday when we headed to the pub to watch the Grand National horse race. As per my (fairly … Continue reading →

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