If you’ve never read The Oatmeal, start now. Today, it has a hilarious portray of Thanksgiving as a kid v. Thanksgiving as an adult. Every American who has celebrate Thanksgiving since they could walk totally understands the distinction. The Table…

Apologies for the lapse in blogging. I’ve been a bit sick lately. Bit out of it as a result. And enough so to have left work early on Halloween to go home and crash. And there is nothing quite like…

Snapped this while walking along Kits Beach in the rain. Apparently the rain has come late to Vancouver this year. Anyway. I’m fairly sure the cloud formation has a name. The mountains and ocean make for interesting cloud formations, as…

I prefer to do business with those that have an active, responsive social media presence. I spend the majority of my day on social media, and it’s how I connect and communicate. Twitter is my preferred method, but I’m not…

See? Oklahoma is flat. Just. Flat. Straight, with occasional rolling hills, which are hard to make out. Look hard enough and you’ll see rounded tops, but you do have to look hard. Granted, it is beautiful. For about 5 miles…

I’ve spent the weekend in Bartlesville, Oklahoma, for a college friend’s wedding. I’ve been to Bartlesville before, in 2010, for the 4th of July. It had been two years since I got laid off, two years searching for permanent employment…

I know my workmates roll their eyes at my fascination (oh fine, obsession!) with mountains. I grew up on the Plains, so they hold inspiration, curiosity and wonder for me.

Snapped this before the wind and storm came through and blew them all off: It is my favorite tree this time of year. That fire red just bursts each morning, and shines as the day passes. Gradually the leaves fall…