• In Brief

    • I just listened to John Mayers new album, first impressions are ok but not great - it seems to be a bit of a backwards step for him 1 day ago
    • Sigh, just about to ride home in the dark - daylight savings finishing is a bad thing. 1 week ago
    • I just found out that NZ was the first country that U2 got a number 1 single in. That makes me proud, and it was for "Pride" 1 week ago
    • U2 concert tonight, being opened by the Black Eyed Peas - should be a fun night! 2 weeks ago
    • Why do I never have my camera when I need it. Orange sun glowing of red leaves with a dark stormy background and me without a camera 3 weeks ago
    • I'm going to be home for 2 or 3 weeks in Feb, really excited about seeing my nephews 3 weeks ago
    • I am now legally a permanent resident of Canada - woo hoo 4 weeks ago
    • google maps street view is kinda creepy, i just looked at my parents house. I think there are some trees missing since i was there last 1 month ago
    • Going to see Pearl Jam and Ben Harper tonight - really quite excited!! 1 month ago
    • That's pre season, pre 1 month ago

My proudest move and Is it really over??

I am reluctant to talk in past tense about the snow season, but…..
Last week the ski fields around Vancouver all closed. In New Zealand when the ski fields close, it is becuase the snow has melted and there are too many rocks coming though. Here, it seems to happen based on a pre detirmined date [...]

Good concerts

I like surprises. Not the kind of surprises where someone tells you that they have a surprise for you, or where there is a surprise coming up – I hate those surprise, why not just tell me already??? Real surprises though I love. Surprises like when you see an old friend in the street, or when [...]

Is my hair grey enough?

On Monday night we were given tickets to go to the VSO (Vancouver symphony orchestra). Our landlords mother has season tickets and after they couldn’t join her at the last minute, they offered them to us. As I had heard that they were a very good unit, we decided to go. The last time I [...]