As someone who is terrified of heights, this story spoke to me more than most in today’s Toronto Star.
Seems an elevator in the CN Tower stalled during the windstorm that swept through Ontario last Sunday – trapping the unfortunate people inside for several hours just meters from the top.
Yipe, yipe, yipe!!!
Check out the article here:
It is not uncommon for a William Wood-Write customer to wonder how he is going to get all his newly purchased woodworking supplies home and into the shop without his wife asking just how much money he is actually spending on his hobby. more…
Our whole day got turned upside down yesterday. It eventually righted itself but not until we’d come to a few realizations.
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Last night, while shopping at the Cambridge mall, I heard dogs barking.
At first I thought I was imagining things, but because I had time to kill before my hair appointment, I decided to investigate. As I rounded the corner and came to the “get your picture taken with Santa” booth, I couldn’t believe my eyes. more…
I was procrastinating a bit yesterday – taking many breaks from a big project I’m finishing up in an effort to stay motivated. It was hard though. And the weather didn’t help either. It was dark and miserable all day, with rain falling randomly all afternoon.
I was still in my comfy pjs after 7 pm. Now I tell myself that I can work better when I’m comfy to try to justify this behaviour. But that is not really the case. Nor is it really the point of this post. This is: more…
It’s strange this year.
Today is the 14th of December and I’ve only received two Christmas cards so far. Usually they start trickling in around the beginning of the month and keeping coming right up to Christmas…but this year not so much. more…
As a rule, I can’t drink coffee when I am sick. Strangely, for someone who consumes multiple lattes per day, the very thought or even smell of coffee is nauseating to me when I’m feeling under the weather. more…
I came home from the Ottawa Woodworking Show with an unwelcome souvenir – a yucky flu that has knocked me flat on my back for most of the week. I’ve affectionately dubbed it the Wood Show Wrath. more…
