Day: July 23, 2006

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…and the weekend goes on…

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My back is soaking wet… its 4:30 in the afternoon, and I am absolutely drenched in my own sweat. Why the hell am I sitting outside instead of enjoying my airconditioned condo? ‘Cause I won’t be able to do this at all in December…I’ll take a quick dip in the hot tub once I’ve finished the blog… I dropped the temperature on it substantially so that it becomes a lovely place to lounge in the heat…Saturday morning I attended a meeting of the three Boards of the condominium corps that share this parcel of land. Attitudes have definitely softened since … Continue reading …and the weekend goes on…

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Relaxing weekend, except for the comedy of errors…

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As I sit under my little Chinese umbrella in my Muskoka chair (they are NOT indigenous to the Airdoronaks, dammit!), sweltering in the 35 degree C heat, banging away at this laptop, I find myself quite relaxed and generally happy with the way the weekend has been going. Tomorrow morning, really early, I’m jumping on a jet and heading the rest of the way West… Victoria… to meet up with my darling and our eldest daughter. But for now, I’m just enjoying being somewhere that they aren’t bombing me, shooting at me, flinging hand grenades at me, or in any … Continue reading Relaxing weekend, except for the comedy of errors…