Archive for October, 2008

This is what I woke up to today

Tuesday, October 14th, 2008

The view from my front window at about 5 AM: Better (and scarier) pictures after the jump…  

Something for everyone (except you, Bryll. Stop calling me)

Sunday, October 12th, 2008

I’ll be attending the season opener for the Oilers tonight, which will be the fourth consecutive home opener I’ve been to. In previous years, we got a free “rally towel” with the Oilers logo and the logo of some random sponsor (the Journal, Scotiabank, Crazy Wojtek’s Perogy Hut), and last year’s had a random player [...]

Blueberries

Thursday, October 9th, 2008

Hockey season starts tonight!

Thursday, October 9th, 2008

Oilers home opener is Sunday, where apparently they’ll be wearing their new/old jerseys. Game on!

Miscellaneous Can-Con

Wednesday, October 8th, 2008

In reverse chronological order…

I can’t explain why this is funny

Monday, October 6th, 2008

You’ll either get it or you won’t:

The Great Debate (Part II): Daniella A. Apple versus Lord Edmund Bryll

Monday, October 6th, 2008

  Moderator: Welcome back to part two of the debate. Let’s get right to the questions. What is your solution to the problem of nuclear proliferation, especially among so-called rogue states? Lord Bryll, your answer? Lord Edmund Bryll: Right, quite right, yes. Now, unlike my esteemed competitor here, which admittedly is a particularly low threshold [...]

A good idea whose time has come…

Saturday, October 4th, 2008

A short while ago I mentioned that I needed a new career. I received a number of very helpful* suggestions, but upon further reflection I realized that changing careers really wouldn’t make me any happier in the long run. Last night I came to the conclusion that what I really need — what would truly [...]

Whither Iggy?

Friday, October 3rd, 2008

Haven’t heard a peep from our beloved pig brother for four days. I do hope he’s okay. In entirely unrelated and no-doubt coincidental news, Lady Edwina Bryll hasn’t been seen for about four days. You don’t think….? Nah. Couldn’t be.

Sarah Palin flirts with the American people

Friday, October 3rd, 2008

“Golly gee, handsome stranger, wouldn’tya like ta buy a moose-huntin’ gal a drinkee-poo?”