February 2010

Babies and sleep and poking the internet with a sharp stick

February 28, 2010

We’re gonna have to cry it out. My kid’s sleep habits are crap. When she goes down for a nap in her crib, she will reliably wake up 15-20 minutes later, roll over and start screaming. It’s a guarantee that didn’t get enough sleep, but when she wakes up she is pissed off and won’t […]

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Buses, strollers, and my blood pressure.

February 16, 2010

Here’s why I’m so aerated about this. People are pissed off that there are too many strollers on buses. They take up space. You have to maneuver around them. You have to make room for them. You have to slow down and take your time to get past them safely. You look at the stroller […]

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Ottawa Stroller Policy: Sit Down and Shut Up (RESPONSE ADDED)

February 16, 2010

To Christine Leadman, Kitchissippi ward councillor. Dear Ms Leadman, I am writing to express my surprise and disgust at hearing that the transit committee is recommending a ‘fold and stow” policy for strollers. It seems the transit committee believes that taking the bus is a privilege and that unless you adhere to specific conditions, you […]

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TerminaTorch

February 9, 2010

So. After 106 days, 1,000 communities, 45,000 kilometres and 12,000 proud Canadians having had the honour of carrying the Olympic torch; after its presence sparked quintessentially Canadian celebrations in 200+ communities across the country; after starting a huge run on the now omnipresent red Olympic mittens with the maple leaf; after Canadians from all corners […]

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Making it obvious that I don’t know what I’m doing

February 2, 2010

You know, so I get this email from iStockPhoto saying that I have these credits that will expire, so I go looking for something to use them on and then I see this cool Valentine’s day art, and I figure what the hell, except I only have 8 credits left and it costs 14, and […]

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