Category Archives: silliness

It’s the wrong t-shirt, Gromit!

As blog regulars will know, my habit of showering and changing at work (after cycling in) has caused a number of wardrobe malfunctions in the past. Yesterday’s incident, though, is worthy of a whole post of its own. As I … Continue reading

Posted in photos, silliness | 17 Comments

Dear Lilah,

You are the most hilarious baby I have ever met! Within a few minutes of meeting you for the first time, you: winked at me while holding a lotus position, threw me a rockin’ devil horns salute, and told me … Continue reading

Posted in photos, silliness, the 2009 baby boom | 8 Comments

I think we might have a mouse problem

I came into the kitchen today to see a rather suspicious scene. This is what I saw when I got down on the floor and looked under the dresser: So that’s where all those toys went! I fished out everything … Continue reading

Posted in furry friends, photos, silliness | 5 Comments

Cyborgs!

Get Your Cyborg Name I’m yearning for nocturnal sleep, actually. And maybe a cookie. (H/T Biomechanical Operational Being Optimised for Hazardous Assassination and Rational Analysis) ETA: Get Your Monster Name That’s more like it.

Posted in meme, silliness | 3 Comments

Cover me

As soon as I saw the first cover meme post pop up, I thought of this song… but couldn’t use it. It’s not a good cover, because it’s horribly naff. But it’s not a bad cover, because it’s deliberately naff. … Continue reading

Posted in meme, music, silliness, video | 11 Comments

Cover meme

I was tagged for the cover meme by Mrs Comet Hunter. Naturally I had to give the matter some serious consideration, at the risk of various other bloggers stealing choosing my picks, which they went ahead and did. So no … Continue reading

Posted in meme, music, silliness, video | 9 Comments

Cats are so dumb

It’s hot here right now – record-breaking hot, way too hot for fur coats. I’ve been feeling very sorry for Google and Saba, but unfortunately they’re just far too stupid to take advantage of any of my mitigating actions: They … Continue reading

Posted in furry friends, silliness | 6 Comments

Cookie politics

Conversation with Mr E Man last night: Him: “I got some Girl Guide cookies” Me: “Oh, whatcha do that for? I’ll have to eat them now, and it’s too hot to exercise” Him: “I couldn’t help it! There were like … Continue reading

Posted in food glorious food, silliness | 15 Comments

And here’s what awaited me at work this morning…

Do I have awesome colleagues or what?!

Posted in Canada, photos, silliness | 13 Comments

With glowing heart

Warning: embarrassing sentimentality follows. But it’s OK, the second part will return you unscathed to the usual level of silliness. —————————– Here’s a journal entry that I wrote on a Pacific-bound train twelve years ago, somewhere amid the lakes and … Continue reading

Posted in Canada, embarrassing fan girl, personal, silliness, travel, Vancouver | 25 Comments