It Happened to Me

Yesterday’s bike ride

We’ve undergoing a period of cooler temperatures here in Tampa — and by cooler, I mean 20°C / 70°F in…

6 years ago

Today at Bearss Groves

If you’re in Tampa and looking for pumpkins, our regular fruit/vegetable place, Bearss Groves, has plenty in stock! I got…

6 years ago

Sign of the day: “Presidents are Temporary. Wu-Tang is forever!”

I saw this on this in Hampton Terrace during this morning’s 10K bike ride. I think I’ll close this post…

6 years ago

Le bateleur

I finally got around to framing and hanging our Le bateleur (which translates from French as “juggler,” “street performer,” or…

6 years ago

Our front yard this morning

It’s Thanksgiving weekend in Canada, where the holiday is celebrated on the second Monday in October. As a Canadian transplant,…

6 years ago

Taco Bus isn’t messing around with their “Tacos of Terror”

I’m teaching programming on Zoom on Tuesday and Thursday evenings from 6:00 to 10:00 p.m., which means I’m often getting…

6 years ago

Every phone call with my family in Canada

Just had a FaceTime conversation with Mom, and it went pretty much like this.

6 years ago

Fingers crossed

I’ve been silent because a lot of my time has been eaten by the “homework assignment” part of the job…

6 years ago

Remember when I asked why no one’s come up with “Sexy Tiger King” costumes? They’ve arrived.

Back in April, I wrote: Why hasn’t a “sexy” costume based on Joe Exotic or Carole Baskin been announced yet? Usually,…

6 years ago