Tag Archives: Main Distractor

Yo, Baby, what’s up?!

Posted on 8 May 2012 by db

So there have been a few things going on since last I wrote. The MD and I went to Victoria at the last minute last weekend, to say hello to some friends and to visit a friend‘s art show at … Continue reading →

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Sardine Can

Posted on 5 April 2012 by db

I know I talk about the Andrey Durbach/Chris Stewart restaurants a fair bit. It’s because I love eating at them, and have done for some years now. I have celebrated more birthdays at Parkside and Cafeteria than anywhere else, the … Continue reading →

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Tales of the Cocktail II

Posted on 19 February 2012 by db

So the Main Distractor and I went to Tales of the Cocktail last year. Did I mention it? maybe not. Not the one in New Orleans, but the little cute mini-one they started doing here. We had a blast: stayed … Continue reading →

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Oh, and

Posted on 3 February 2012 by db

Remember my friend who does the art, her Cat and Canary blog is over there on the right…. She made me and the MD this super-awesome greeting card, and I meant to post it once everyone had received theirs, and … Continue reading →

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Coachella 2012

Posted on 9 January 2012 by db

No, I’m not going (unless my numbers come up, in which case, hell yes! warmth and Radiohead, what’s not to like?). My Main Distractor has indicated that he might not be averse to attending. Oh!

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And Now: Renovation Hell

Posted on 9 June 2011 by db

It really isn’t that hellish. Well, it’s had hellish moments though. The weekend after our return from London we had to empty out a whole storey of our (admittedly tiny) house so that it could be renovated. Don’t get me … Continue reading →

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I thought it was yesterday,

Posted on 9 November 2010 by db

…and find that my total is not as close to where it should be as I thought. (As a matter if interest, if you have any, my cheesy pseudo-literary fiction has become a sort of murder mystery, although I don’t … Continue reading →

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A plug

Posted on 14 September 2010 by db

For Quinn’s awesome music blog, From Blown Speakers. There’s been a link in the sidebar for a while, but then again, he’s been on hiatus for a couple of months. In any case, he’s back, and always has good listings … Continue reading →

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August.

Posted on 4 September 2010 by db

Normally, August and I get along really well. It’s My Birthday Month, after all, and normally lots of nice things happen to me and I get to see lots of friends and things like that. This August started out pretty … Continue reading →

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Still alive; still eating :D

Posted on 18 June 2010 by db

So the other night, I was riding Enzo down Main Street, after an unsuccessful hunt for espe handbags. Thought to myself, “Self, wasn’t the new Andrey Durbach/Chris Stewart restaurant supposed to open one of these days?” Well, my self was … Continue reading →

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