Category Archives: embarrassing fan girl

OMG OMG

I just met Trevor Linden, Vancouver Canuck and genuine local hero. I shook his hand and he signed an autograph for my friend’s son, who is called… Linden. (Yes, his dad named him after a hockey player). TL: “How do … Continue reading

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Cath and the city: my love affair with Vancouver

This is Part 1; it got too long for a single post. Part 2 soon! Not necessarily next, but soon. Mr E Man and I met up with friends for brunch on Sunday, and were amused to find that together … Continue reading

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IT’S KEEGAN!!!

And just like that, a chink of light appears at the end of the long dark tunnel. Wow. Now all we need is a role for Big Al. Oh, and for the team not to lose today’s FA Cup replay. … Continue reading

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Beckham outshone by streaker

Here are the highlights of last night’s game between the Vancouver Whitecaps and David Beckham. Oh, I mean the LA whatsits. Whoever he plays for. The streaker who managed a whole lap of the field before he got taken down. … Continue reading

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Feeling the love

I love being a skier, because this and this make me feel better about this*.I love my new bike.I love David Attenborough. He’s always been my hero! (via Pharyngula).*This may not make sense, depending on your local date and time. … Continue reading

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Message to Muggles

Can’t blog. Reading Harry Potter. Back soon.

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Tonight’s entertainment provided by…

A very entertaining 64th Skeptics’ Circle is now up at the skeptical alchemist – and I get to make my first contribution! I must be going up in the world. Here’s something else that is enormous fun to read, and … Continue reading

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