Author Archives: Mike

I don’t know what’s up with me and this Domestic Attack I’ve got. I’m wondering if it’s another form of that so-called Industrial Disease (and in my head I hear the twang from Dire Straits). I woke up at 8am … Continue reading →

It took much longer for the bloody tylenol to kick in than I had expected. I got tired of waiting so I chased it down. Now I don’t feel my head. Well, I can barely feel my arms either so … Continue reading →

Man, I’m exhausted tonight. After all that crazy running around the kids and I did all week, we were finally able to sleep in past 6am this morning. I wish I could say I slept well but the truth is … Continue reading →

I spoke with Chantale last night before bed. It’s quite nice to know that even after 5 years of being together, we have no trouble spending a lot of time talking on the phone. Whenever we’re forced to be apart … Continue reading →

Walked into Metro Video today just to kill some time after I went to visit my sister-in-law at La Vie en Rose during lunch. As I strolled through the aisles reviewing the movies available and the costs per movie, I … Continue reading →

I really don’t know “where” I am today. My mind seems to be adrift much, much more than usual. Heck, it was weird enough walking into work at 7:30 this morning, but to find that muadib_ca was already at his … Continue reading →

Mmm… lunch 🙂 Bad part of kids staying with my folks: 6am comes WAY too fast. We’re all exhausted. Good part of kids staying with my folks: Mom insists on making me a lunch every day. This way she’s positive … Continue reading →

James’ game last night was the first time his coaches had to experience some parental heckling. Well, I can’t say they HAD to, but they definitely did. And I felt both sorry for them and embarrased to be a parent. … Continue reading →

I was listening to a snippet of The Donald this morning. His pearl of wisdom for today was that in order to not be overwhelmed by the insane amount of information available in the world, to only focus on the … Continue reading →

Well, today marks the first day of a new weekly routine: getting up at 6am, leaving at 6:30am to drive the kids to my parents’ and then driving to the metro to get in to work before 8am. Leave at … Continue reading →