(with thanks to Blur for the title and the earworm) Have we calmed down yet about the Toronto parentswho have decided to keep their child’s sex a secret so as to let him/her/it determine it’s own gender identity? No? Right. Newspaper commenters. They get a little crazy. I still have the same reaction I did [...]

So this week marks 7 years of blogging for me, and 4 years on twitter, apparently. Why I happen to have both anniversaries in the same week is unknown. Why I continue to remember that both these things happen in the same week is also unknown. All I know is that their contemplation makes me [...]

It’s done. The house is found and purchased. I wouldn’t say it’s absolutely  perfect but it’s pretty close – beautiful and quirky, and is in the exact location we wanted, and I can’t complain at all. I mean, I will, of course, eventually, because that’s what I do. But for right now I am full of plans [...]