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Archive for February, 2009

Rare Disease Day 2009

 

  
Happy Rare Disease Day 2009!
You know what’s a rare disease?  That’s right, myasthenia gravis.  (I know because it’s on the list.  And multiple people with medical and other science-y credentials have written to tell me.  And, for lack of in-depth research, I’m just going to take everyone’s word for it.)
So, really, where  are the cupcakes? [...]

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Fun Photos V

Engagement Day 2000.  Note the Coke, because in America I was still too young to celebrate with champagne.  Also note the red and green, because it was Christmas in Chatham!

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Fun Photos IV

Hubert looks oh so excited to be at PC.  And PC was oh so excited that he was there.

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Fun Photos III

Kate and I were so excited to go to Freshman Stag that… we took a picture in the dorm hallway.  Behold the beauty of the exit sign.
 

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Fun Photos II

Another photo from long ago.  After senior prom, 1998.  Or so I deduced from John’s red shirt.

And in other news, Larry deserves a very public thank you for not only allowing me to watch the Academy Awards on Monday but for humouring my desire to avoid all news of the winners by screaming “Cover your [...]

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Fun Photos I

I’ve been asked again if I’m boycotting photos and this time the answer is… kinda.  Lets just say that I am well aware that I do not look my best right now.  I don’t know that I’m 100% in “hot mess” territory yet, but I’m not 100% sure I’m not either.  Even worse, I could [...]

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Yes that’s right, Shenanigans is a prize winner!  The Urban Muse has seen fit to award me the Premio Dardos Award and I must say that I am extremely happy about this.  Unlike a lot of other awards floating around out there, the Premio Dardos Award has real meaning:
 
“Premio Dardos” means “prize darts” in Italian, and the [...]

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Inkwell Web Wise Workshop

Sorry for not posting yesterday, I was working hard on materials for my next workshop and I still can’t quite believe how much information I have for this one.  So if you’ve ever wanted to learn about writing for the web, sign up now!
Web Wise: Earn Money Writing for the World Wide Web will take place [...]

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For The Record

For the record, I am well aware that most women in Ireland do not shorten Elizabeth to Beth.
Take it up wit me ma ‘n da.

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In Keeping With The Holiday

In keeping with holiday weekend, my throat has turned a decorative shade of red with some delicate yet complementary white dots.
On paper this would be a traditional Valentine, but on my anatomy it means I’ve had another visit from the strep fairy.  
That bitch.

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