Currently I am living in Halifax, Nova Scotia. My apartment is in a high-rise on the north side of the North Commons, which is a huge flat field. It was designated an emergency gathering area soon after the Halifax Explosion, and the construction of permanent structures was effectively forbidden up to today. So we have [...]
Archive for September, 2006
Story of the Stones
Posted in Flickr photos, News, Personal Photography, Photography, Rolling Stones, Song/ Lyrics, Songs, The Rolling Stones, concert, flickr, home, luck, music, novascotia, photos, stones, weather on September 27, 2006 | 1 Comment »
A Little Trivia
Posted in Truths & Lies, funny, trivia on September 23, 2006 | Leave a Comment »
Wisdom recently revealed to me in fortune cookies of especial provenance. Peruse these profundities at your leisure
Hawaii has 3 Insterstate Highways (think about it).
Bimonthly can mean 1) every other month, and 2) twice a month.
In Saudi Arabia, there are solar-powered payphones in the desert.
Do you know how long it takes for the Earth to go [...]
77 Sunset Drip
Posted in Canadian Blood Services, Personal Stuff, Volunteer, Volunteering, blood, blood donations, red cross on September 21, 2006 | 1 Comment »
Today at sundown I gave my 77th blood donation (hence the title, ). I’ve been doing this off and on since I was 17, and I have never regretted it. First, I’m lucky in that it never seems to affect me much. Second, my blood type is O negative, which is an incentive to [...]
-
What You've Liked
Directory
Day after day
Long May Your Big Jib Draw!
I'm a Newfoundlander from Kilbride on the Avalon Peninsula. My main interests have been the ocean surface and wind from the days of my youth. In other words I'm an oceanographic meteorologist. I also developed a recent interest in photography, and have tried to use it to show what I love about the world around me.
EMAIL: Rexton-
Flickr Photos
More Photos Flickring
-
Recent Posts
-
Commentary
Frank on Hang (pronounced hung) Out to… logan leslie on About Me Alan Batterman on Song For the Mira Alan Batterman on Song For the Mira zeljko on Hanghang (plural of Hang)… Blogroll for Newfoundland and Labrador
Find Good Books
Catacombs
There’s A Life In Here Somewhere- Gone to the Dogs
- Wayfinding
The Black Gang
-
Blog Stats
- 103,746 hits
