Entries from March 2008

March 29, 2008

tulips

This will have to be quick since it’s 7:33pm and Earth Hour is in 27 minutes. Are you participating? BC Hydro will be tracking electricity usage and I’m really interested to see the results. We’re quite power smart already using florescent bulbs and switching off our power bars at night. Silas and I might play [...]

March 20, 2008

long weekend.

The wonderful thing about living in BC again is that this province observes two statutory holidays for the Easter long weekend, instead of just one. I like this stretch of a four day work week, four day weekend, four day work week.
My plans for the long weekend:
- go to Gabriola island with Brian, Sarah, and [...]

March 16, 2008

catching up.

We went to Seattle three weeks ago taking advantage of a winter special on the Clipper ferry. We planned the trip around seeing one of our favourite bands at a venue called Neumos. I visited Seattle with my family several times as a kid and a few times with friends as a teenager, but [...]

March 4, 2008

in like a lion.

Did you miss it? That blink of time that was February? Am I the only one that thinks it’s weird that it is already March 4th? This year is speeding by and I feel like I need to stop and smell the flowers more often which is quite possible now that I’ve seen flowers buds [...]