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Home alone!
Tricia's Musings | October 9th 2008 by Tricia
Chris is out of town until sometime tomorrow evening. He came home from work just before 6 p.m. and by 6:30 he was out the door ready to drive to Waterloo to help his sister and her husband move. My brother in law is allergic to dogs (even though th read more
My PVR is getting full!
You are in My World | October 7th 2008 by Tricia
I think I’m going to get new television show burnout soon. If you watch TV you already know that most of our old favorite shows started coming back about two weeks ago, and most will be back by the end of the week. Plus there’s new show read more
Trying to decide what to have for a late dinner
You are in My World | October 4th 2008 by Tricia
Chris and I went to an afternoon concert today. No it wasn’t a concert in the park … it was in a legion hall. LOL Now that was different. The bands were really good, but I felt sorry for one of the lead singers. You could tell that he&# read more
A concert in the afternoon
Tricia's Musings | October 4th 2008 by Tricia
Chris and I did something different today. We went to a Progressive Rock concert at … of all places … the local Legion Hall. The bands played from 2:30 pm until about 8:30 pm … I know, very strange hours for a concert, but hey .. read more
He’s a colorful guy!
Tricia's Musings | October 3rd 2008 by Tricia
LOL can you imagine having your face painted like this? I had to look twice to be sure it wasn’t a really vibrant tattoo, but I’m pretty sure it’s face paint. I’m pretty sure that if I had that much paint on my face I’d read more
What DID I do yesterday?
You are in My World | October 2nd 2008 by Tricia
On my other blog, Tricia’s Musings, I just wrote a post about my really bad day yesterday. I only slept for 2.5 hours yesterday so I spent the whole day in a complete daze. Now I can’t even remember some of the things I did yesterday. read more
Trying to stay up to date in the nursing field while on medical l…
You are in My World | October 2nd 2008 by Tricia
Since I’m a nurse on extended medical leave I’ve been trying to keep up to date on health news, nursing techniques and so on so about a year ago I joined a few nursing groups and I get regular weekly or monthly newsletters. The informati read more
Nothing on TV tonight but election debates
Tricia's Musings | October 2nd 2008 by Tricia
Wow … there’s no shows on TV tonight after nine because of the Federal election debates. I say debates because I’m in Canada and most of our channels are being taken up by the American Presidential debates AND our Canadian Federal read more
Yet another sleepless night and day
Tricia's Musings | October 2nd 2008 by Tricia
Yesterday I was in a daze. I didn’t sleep all night. I only fell asleep at about 7:30 in the morning when my husband was getting up to go to work and he accidentally woke me up when he was leaving for work at 9:30. I couldn’t get back to read more
Remember those “call before you dig” commercials?
Tricia's Musings | September 30th 2008 by Tricia
Yesterday our neighborhood got a stark reminder as to why you should always call your gas, electric and or telephone company before you start digging in your yard … At about 11 a.m. the sound of police, fire and ambulance sirens filled the air read more
Maintaining multiple blogs is getting harder and harder
You are in My World | September 30th 2008 by Tricia
If you are a regular reader of this blog you probably already know that I maintain several blogs. Lately I’ve been feeling like I’m just spinning my wheels. You know, working all day on different things, but still feeling like I haven read more
It seems like everyone is trying to sell their home in our area
You are in My World | September 30th 2008 by Tricia
Over the last few months it seems like 30% to 50% of our neighbors have thought about selling their homes. I’m amazed at all of the “for sale” signs that I see as I walk through the neighborhood with our dog. The house immediately read more
I Can’t believe it’s just about time to start shopping for Ch…
Tricia's Musings | September 29th 2008 by Tricia
Do you ever watch American Dad? It’s on, on Sunday nights and the season premiere was on last night. Chris and I taped the show last night on our PVR so we’re just watching it now. We both love that show, its so funny! It’s defi read more
I seriously thought about getting a treadmill today
You are in My World | September 27th 2008 by Tricia
Chris and I were out earlier today doing our regular weekend shopping and while we were in a department store to get Chris a new pair of pants for work, I wandered around until I came across a sale on exercise equiptment. Good thing our money’s read more
Our name must be on a telemarketing list, grrr
You are in My World | September 27th 2008 by Tricia
I don’t know what it is lately, but in the past few weeks we keep getting calls, like 10 a day, from marketing companies. These companies are asking us to participate in surveys, offering us free products -in the form of “You just won a & read more
Out of this world gift idea
Tricia's Musings | September 27th 2008 by Tricia
I’m sure by now you’ve heard that you can have new stars named after you or a loved one, even those discovering new species sometimes offer up the chance to have the new species named after yourself (ie Stephen Colbert now has a spider na read more
We definitely need more lighting in our backyard
Tricia's Musings | September 22nd 2008 by Tricia
At some point in the afternoon I realized that I hadn’t watered the garden in ages! In fact, I think the last time the plants got any water was when it rained last Monday (remnants of Hurricane Ike)! definitely So at about 5:30 in the afterno read more
Finally going to meet my great-niece
You are in My World | September 19th 2008 by Tricia
I’m so excited. Not this weekend, but the next my family is going to have a little get together. Just the ones that live in the Toronto area that is. My Niece had a baby in February and can you believe that I haven’t even met her baby read more
I have my own tech store
You are in My World | September 18th 2008 by Tricia
I don’t think I’ve mentioned this on My World yet, but I won some fantastic software a few weeks ago in a blog contest. The software is called StoreStacker and it allows you to easily build a store that carries products from Amazon, Ebay read more
So who’s going to Blogworld this year?
You are in My World | September 18th 2008 by Tricia
Almost every site I go to these days - well the social blogging platforms like Mybloglog, Blogcatalog and other BIG sites seem to have ads for the Blogworld expo this weekend. I went last year and I thought it was great. I learned a lot- especially read more
I thought I lost my Wordpress Database just now! Scary!
Tricia's Musings | September 18th 2008 by Tricia
A few minutes ago as I finished the post below and pressed the Publish button this is what my admin area looked like: Pretty scary, eh? I just about had a heart attack! With the mantra “Oh no, oh no, oh no” going through my head, I opened read more
What’s with all the flyer deliveries lately?
Tricia's Musings | September 18th 2008 by Tricia
I’m being bombarded by mail these days. Yeah I know … my usual complaints are about spam email and spam commenters … but this time it’s snail mail! LOL I’ve had a huge increase in mail deliveries in the last while. I gu read more
Achy joints
You are in My World | September 11th 2008 by Tricia
I’m so achy these days. I think all the rain we had this summer is getting to my joints. I have Crohn’s disease and that can affect the joints as well, so the combination of a wet season and an autoimmune disorder attacking my body is wr read more
Spinning my wheels these days
Tricia's Musings | September 11th 2008 by Tricia
I’m so confused and disorganized these days and it’s just getting worse. I have too much on my plate. Too many sites to manage and too many projects that I’m getting involved in. If I were making enough money I’d almost say t read more
What a great idea
Tricia's Musings | September 6th 2008 by Tricia
Wow I just got a cool birthday gift from an internet friend. Best of all it’s something that a person with a severe headache can use! So what is it? It’s a two week trial for free audio books which I think is pretty cool. I mean right now read more
There’s people picking through my garbage each week
Tricia's Musings | September 3rd 2008 by Tricia
The title of this post probably makes me sound paranoid, but there really are people picking through my garbage every Monday night. Honest. I can’t stand it! It’s worse on recycling days which is every two weeks. I’ll be outside wi read more
We were so lazy on our vacation!
You are in My World | September 2nd 2008 by Tricia
Chris was on vacation for the last two weeks and I just realized this morning that we didn’t even do the laundry once during his StayCation. LOL It’s ok, we’re not smelly … we have lots of clothes. I guess I’ll have to read more
Leaking shower head - drip, drip, drip
You are in My World | September 2nd 2008 by Tricia
Late last night after Chris had gone to bed and the dog was fast asleep I started hearing this funny noise … blop, blop …. bloop … I’d been watching TV in the living room so I turned the TV volume down and got up to investigat read more
How many hours do you spend on the computer each day?
Tricia's Musings | September 2nd 2008 by Tricia
OMG I just realized that I’ve been sitting working on that new store and a couple of other projects for hours and hours! Holy Smokes … if I did that every day I’d have to start taking some of those special fat burners to burn away read more
A nice relaxing long weekend
Tricia's Musings | September 2nd 2008 by Tricia
Doesn’t Labour Day weekend being over make you feel as if summer has ended? After visiting several blogs earlier today I get the feeling that a lot of people seem to begin to think of autumn and winter once the last long weekend of summer is o read more
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