At least one of you expected a picture of a cat or a dog, no? Yeah, so, moved into my new digs, getting used to its quarks and coolness. Best part, so far, is the deck that runs the length…
Author: Gwynne Monahan
Some days, I think that should be the title of this blog. I’m hard pressed lately to think of things that are as they are instead of starting from scratch. Take yesterday, for example. Moved into my new diggs, and…
Some big local news is a pending teachers strike. Being a Chicagoan, this doesn’t strike as being really big news. Chicago public teachers have striked, threatened to strike, and the neighbors to the north, in Wisconsin, made national headlines. My…
A thought occurred to me while walking to the bus stop: it’s the wait time that kills me. Change is hard, and slow, and that wait time is the hardest part for me. I found myself thinking of the Evernote…
I think in the “Rain. No Thunder. No Lightning. Just Rain” post I mentioned how it doesn’t snow in Vancouver. It just rains. So imagine my delight this morning when I stepped out of my current dwellings and saw the…
Wrote this on the bus ride home, after wandering around Sears to look at sheets, towels and other stuff I’ll need before getting off a couple stops early to check out Canadian Tire which, by the way, it’s a Loews…
So this has been sitting in my Evernote list for…only a week. Huh. Thought it was longer. Holidays are one of those things that, as a #freelancer, I paid little attention outside the context of who needed what by when.…
Guess this is habit now. Evernote may have cured me from my constant need to tweet. Who knew? Anyway, here are tonight’s notes: Yeah, so,.got lost and arrived 24 minutes late. Go the opposite direction when looking at the map.…
For the second time, I think, I forgot my laptop charger at the office. And I’m feeling lazy so I’m finger typing on the touchscreen instead of using the better wireless keyboard. So this post is an experiment. The interface…
It’s no secret I get around by public transit and walking. Not having a car is equally liberating and confining. Confining as that, well, I’m limited to places accessible by public transit and walking, which is a pretty decent amount…