February 2010

Rabbit, rabbit, rabbit

February 1, 2010

When I was in the third grade, I won a contest or got the best grade in some class-I don’t remember exactly.  All the other kids that won had gotten something like gift certificates to Pizza Hut or stickers, so I was excited to get the same.  Unfortunately, all I got was a book called Words of Stone with the words “Happy Holidays! from Mrs. Moyer,” my third grade teacher,written there. I was really disappointed because  the book had no ...

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What’s worse than being cold? Being cold in Canada.

February 1, 2010

Source. It’s cold.  Really cold.  And it snowed.  This makes my morning routine even more miserable.  But you know what’s more miserable than a DC-area morning commute?  Living in the Praries of Canada in the last century, as described in this really interesting article At the turn of the last century, Prime Minister Wilfrid Laurier declared that the 20th century belonged to Canada. All across the cities of Europe, the Canadian prairies were advertised as the LAST BEST WEST. Back ...

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