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• +2011 (22)
  • +December (3)
    • Resolved
    • nevermind
    • Better things
  • +November (2)
    • Late November
    • What I've learned...
  • +August (1)
    • You're young until you're not
  • +July (2)
    • We looked like giants
    • When it pours
  • +June (2)
    • I don't care about your band
    • My baby
  • +April (2)
    • Working at a day job
    • Still here
  • +March (2)
    • Bad Romans
    • The between hours
  • +February (3)
    • Beautiful poetry
    • Distance
    • Wine
  • +January (5)
    • Bah
    • Weddings
    • Generosity
    • Things you can't change
• +2010 (96)
  • +December (29)
    • Countdown
    • New Name
    • What if
    • The longest night
    • Fast forward
    • Try
    • Lesson learned
    • Friendship
    • Five minutes
    • Appreciation
    • Excerpt #4
    • Action
    • Body integration
    • 11 things
    • Wisdom
    • Party
    • Beautifully different
    • Community
    • Can't go back now
    • Making
    • Excerpt #3
    • Let go
    • Wonder
    • Moments
    • Excerpt #2
    • Writing
    • Real girls don't take aim
    • One word
    • Excerpt #1
  • +November (4)
    • NaNoWriMo take two
    • Some things you can't keep
    • Guest post
    • Dead space
  • +October (1)
    • The PhD...
  • +September (5)
    • Left to luck
    • I had to know
    • In the clouds
    • Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy
    • The question
  • +August (7)
    • In a song...
    • Theseus: completed
    • Goodbyes
    • Suitcases
    • A matter of time
    • Writing a dissertation...
    • Birthday montage
  • +July (2)
    • Wall walking
    • Canada Day
  • +June (8)
    • A weekend in the Highlands
    • At least I beat last year's...
    • Misadventures, the finale
    • Misadventures continued
    • Misadventures are still adventures
    • Olympia
    • Korinthos
    • The sacred mountains
  • +May (12)
    • Geek break!
    • Athens
    • The labyrinth city
    • Ancient footprints are everywhere...
    • Neverwhere
    • My Theseus
    • Dear Mommy,
    • If you need me...
    • Mental Health Awareness Week
    • My non-negotiable list
    • You're so vain
    • Where beauty is existence
  • +April (10)
    • Venezia
    • Carino
    • Italia
    • Strasberries: not a typo
    • Le Moulin Rouge
    • You dig okay, Ponyboy
    • Clashing theologies
    • War stories
    • La tour Eiffel
    • J'adore Paris!
  • +March (3)
    • Insert Chariots of Fire theme here
    • Morta
    • The true definition of thoughtful
  • +February (7)
    • The one with all the monkeys
    • Postcards
    • Miles
    • It All Changed in an Instant
    • The cats of Egypt
    • Watch the sunrise
    • Africa, culture shock and number 89
  • +January (8)
    • See the pyramids along the Nile....
    • The one where I get stuck in a ruined city
    • A Roman Holiday
    • So many miles
    • The Secret History
    • Out and in
    • I've got the way
    • Fragile Things
• +2009 (217)
  • +December (9)
    • Such pretty words
    • Enjoy your own company. If you don't, who will?
    • Pretty Good Year
    • Listography
    • Where you want to be
    • These days
    • I'll be home for Christmas
    • Remember that time
    • Forward looking curiosity
  • +November (9)
    • I remember the sound...
    • Easy
    • Wordology
    • 12:56:32
    • Autumn Storms
    • When I grow up
    • "How are you feeling?" "Swiney..."
    • Life or something like it*
    • A sorta fairytale
  • +October (10)
    • Infinite possibilities
    • The end of sleepless nights
    • The best things in life are free...
    • Weblink Wednesdays: Alternate Lexicon
    • Top Ten Things I learned from Fable II
    • And in the short term...
    • Plans
    • Why Gmail is the best email to have
    • Thanksgiving
    • Hard to believe
  • +September (10)
    • They built a wall...
    • A love affair
    • The Road Less Traveled
    • The Tower of London
    • Weblink Wednesdays: Gnome
    • S as in... snail?
    • Welcome to Newcastle, city of historic bridges!
    • Far away
    • Extremely Loud and Incredibly Close
    • Left and Leaving V
  • +August (16)
    • Left and Leaving IV
    • Guest post!
    • People of the Book
    • Left and Leaving III
    • Hipster film
    • The sound of settling
    • Ladies and Gentlemen, the Bible!
    • Let the packing begin
    • Left and Leaving II
    • Welcome back
    • Left and leaving I
    • Learning how to fall
    • Weblink Wednesdays: Ellipsis
    • Not dead yet
    • One month...
    • You think after 22 years I'd be used to the spin
  • +July (20)
    • Oh papaya
    • Rome Revisted
    • Weblink Wednesdays: Target Women
    • Dead sexy
    • The Bell Jar
    • Blog-cation
    • One small step?
    • Weblink Wednesday
    • Dear Facebook,
    • Eternally chicken dancing...
    • Planning Committee undertakes location scout for Retreat
    • All of our planning has led to this...
    • My Sister's Kidney
    • Weblink Wednesday: Truth and beauty bombs
    • The epic of my Xbox, continued
    • Mythology Mondays: Odysseus and Calypso
    • Questions
    • Sometimes people baffle me
    • Forgive us, we're Canadian
    • Weblink Wednesdays begins!
  • +June (24)
    • Lucky
    • Mythology Mondays: Telemachus sets sail
    • Reading Rainbow Revisted
    • Trail of paper
    • Far
    • Summer in the... suburbs?
    • When the woo grows up
    • Mythology Mondays: 1200 BCE, a Greek Odyssey
    • Dear Daddy
    • Adam
    • To die by your side
    • All around me are familiar faces
    • Unconditional
    • Blood lust
    • In which I burn...
    • Mythology Mondays: Absolution of guilt
    • Oh, the places you'll go
    • Good People
    • $20,000 and all I got was a BJ
    • Mythology Mondays: A hero's welcome
    • Just hold "A"
    • For your immediate actioning
    • Goodnight Desdemona (Good Morning Juliet)
    • Mythology Mondays: Birds and Bull
  • +May (26)
    • There is no reason and the truth is plain to see
    • Bitch
    • Oranges Are Not the Only Fruit
    • Number 22
    • Formulating an appropriate action plan
    • Mythology Mondays: A Truly Herculean Task
    • Re: Corporate Retreat
    • The laptop dilemma
    • Veni, vidi, vici
    • Truth & Beauty
    • I'm too sexy for this song
    • Mythology Mondays: The Hydra and the Hind
    • The nature of failure...
    • Stardust
    • Boy A
    • Fail Remedied
    • Okay, winning really is everything...
    • 9 sexy ladies and one sexy feline
    • It's all about Head
    • Mythology Monday: The Nemean Lion
    • I had a dream
    • Oh Crumb
    • Eventually....
    • Mythology Mondays: The problem of vanity
    • Sell a sunrise
    • Baby likes to dance
  • +April (36)
    • Hez and Fae Rewind Moment #3
    • Cleveland rocks?
    • Top Ten Reasons to Love a Geeky Girl
    • Mythology Mondays: A friend to mankind
    • Not so there
    • Hez and Fae Rewind Moment #2
    • Pittsburgh, PA
    • Interview with a Vampire
    • Hez and Fae Rewind Moment #1
    • The Adventures of Faebala and Hezabelle
    • The Long and Winding Road
    • To do
    • Mythology Mondays: καλλίστη
    • Lascaux du Monde
    • Archaeologists dig up a story from Ottawa's past
    • The continuation of when Hez failed
    • changing all my strings, I'm gonna write another traveling song...
    • What I learned this year - or the various adventures of Apartment 4
    • Yum
    • Year One
    • Mythology Mondays: Agamemnon and the Oresteia
    • My life, the cast of characters
    • Happy Easter!
    • Come September
    • MFEO*
    • Brownie fail
    • Year of Wonders
    • The one where Hez failed
    • That kind of week
    • It's not enough, I'm sorry....
    • J Prom: Or, where Hez cleans up real nice...
    • Mythology Mondays: The Pelopids and the House of Atreus
    • Bush shaping
    • Wide Open Beaver*
    • The Book
    • Heartbeat
  • +March (26)
    • The Philosophy of Restoration
    • Mythology Mondays: The curse of the Tantalids
    • Old soul songs
    • Who says you can't go home?
    • Omelette fail
    • Sometimes I'm straight...
    • it's time
    • Newcastle-upon-Tyne
    • Legendary.
    • The sound of heaven shaking...
    • Grad school, pt. V
    • Historically funny
    • my summer of amazing luck
    • Two decades
    • Here comes the sun...
    • Grad school, pt. IV
    • Pickled Peckers
    • Beware the Ides of March!
    • That red-headed girl.
    • Coming and Going
    • Handle with Care
    • Second Glance
    • Grad school, pt. III
    • Chapter One
    • My sister is about 9ft tall....
    • Fancy!
  • +February (15)
    • Grad school, pt. II
    • Grad school, pt. I
    • Chaos Theory
    • sometimes you just need to keep driving
    • Sing the Four Quarters
    • Tea at the Estate
    • Six Word Memoirs on Love & Heartbreak
    • A Long Way Down
    • The Grocery Line
    • He's Just Not That Into You
    • Phaëton
    • Analytics
    • Hit me baby one more time
    • Ummm Chili...
    • Gnome you didn't!
  • +January (16)
    • Swept away
    • I guess I'll start to walk, it's only 1300 blocks
    • Google Desktop
    • Stuff that's cute!
    • In bed
    • Blink, blink
    • The History of Love
    • xoxo
    • Prologue
    • Urgh.
    • Kate Winslet
    • Live like there's no tomorrow
    • Songbird
    • Number 57
    • Not looking for a miracle, just a reason to believe...
    • The end of 2008, beginning of 2009: an epic
• +2008 (116)
  • +December (6)
    • The Emperor's Body, Ancient Poop and More Reasons to Buy Shoes
    • Distance and the space between...
    • Son of a Witch
    • Io, Saturnalia!
    • Science humour...
    • ...is love alive?
  • +November (11)
    • Grad school
    • Ahhh
    • The Infinite Wisdom of Harriet Rose
    • And I said he-ey-ey, what's going on?
    • Versus Cat
    • How to...
    • The Fire Gospel
    • Journalism as activism
    • What's in a name?
    • everything must come and go...
    • A Complicated Kindness
  • +October (8)
    • Janus Geminus
    • Wherein Conservatives are stupid and Pierre Poilievre is a "twerp"...
    • My most ridiculous day
    • AS!**R^(*&^@#!*@&KJADH!!!!!!!!
    • Billings Estate National Historic Site
    • Roman humour
    • Google goggles?
    • Not quite what I was planning
  • +September (5)
    • Life of Pi
    • Keyboard issues
    • Schmapped!
    • I am a visitor here, I am not permanent....
    • Virgin Suicides
  • +August (12)
    • The boys in the trees
    • just breathe
    • hit me with your best shot
    • love is a mix tape
    • Seven songs
    • How do you measure a year in the life?
    • Breaking Dawn
    • i know i have lost
    • svp?
    • Way to go, Heather!
    • The day of my birth
    • I'd settle for less...
  • +July (11)
    • qui va fermer tout ces fenêtres?
    • London Calling...
    • New York, New York, it's a hell of a town....
    • Shopaholic and Baby
    • The movie
    • Running with Scissors
    • Lavinia
    • The Day of the Triffids
    • Lighthousekeeping
    • The Host
    • The Gathering
  • +June (11)
    • Reading Rainbow!
    • It's such a wonder that I think I'll stay in bed...
    • part of this terrible mess that I'm making...
    • nunc aut numquam
    • close to nothing at all
    • there was never anyplace for someone like me to be totally happy
    • all my life i've been searching for something...
    • just give me many chances, i'll see you through it all...
    • Still awake...
    • just passing through...
    • having a ball (har har)
  • +May (13)
    • The Flood Myth
    • Plan to be surprised...
    • the sky would be so big that it broke my soul...
    • Dear Mr. and/or Mrs. Sender...
    • making things difficult
    • beneath the blue suburban skies I sit...
    • I need you so much closer...
    • you wonder if you missed your dream...
    • i heard you say the past was much more fun...
    • Pinhey's Point
    • what are you hoping for?
    • so far away
    • there is a season...
  • +April (13)
    • there are places I remember in my life...
    • if the world should fall apart, hold on to what you know...
    • black bird fly into the light of the dark black night...
    • polygamy is entertaining
    • the difference...
    • a text.
    • why can't I begin again?
    • take these broken wings and learn to fly...
    • daydreams
    • for the thrill of it, for everything that mattered...
    • one for thousands of words
    • vacancy signs
    • nothing there all along
  • +March (16)
    • you'd be waiting there whenever I am all alone...
    • you say that things change, my dear...
    • go on and tear me apart
    • let's see how fast this thing can go
    • just leave me your stardust to remember you by....
    • i thought i'd be
    • a hunger
    • there's gotta be something that would be worthwhile...
    • me and my girl, someone else's words
    • And I watched, a rainbow above the world...
    • sexing the cherry
    • love isn't just for lovers
    • a toast...
    • no day but today
    • And all others, who love, and who will love, must they die too?
    • shadows
  • +February (10)
    • someday we'll know why samson loved delilah...
    • i'm letting myself down by satisfying you...
    • escape
    • i imagine my life is a photograph....
    • Who am I? Somebody just tell me that much...
    • beneath the sheets of paper...
    • true love
    • step into my quiet violence