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Organic…dirt. The war is over, and David Suzuki has won.

The first day of the Triduum. The last day of med school. And it’s finally stopped snowing. This is promising.

CaRMS application fee: $485.77 New suit: $700.00 Hotels: $1123.18 Dry Cleaning: $33.30 Taxis: Don’t even ask. London to Calgary to Edmonton to London to Hamilton to Thunder Bay to Kingston to Halifax to London: $2319.27 “You are matched to: University … Continue reading →

OK, I think this will be it for a while. The header is from Hall’s Harbour, and the background is a couple of miles from Peggy’s Cove. Come spring, I’ll stop pretending to be a bluenose.

Here’s the first try. I’ll have to come up with a better header image, for starters. And the pictures are too big. Any other critiques?

In the next little while, I’ll be trying to bring Ditch Doc’s general appearance into this century. I’ll probably try a few themes for a few days each. Let me know what you think of them. (I know the pictures … Continue reading →

Serenity… Plus Rapacity… Equals Hilarity Cody, though an ostensible hunting dog, isn’t great in the water. Here, he’s half wading, half swimming, whining like the damned, afraid to chase the swans beyond where his paws just reach the bottom. The … Continue reading →

My hope for man is always renewed when I see real farmers in real Western hats. And then they leave them on indoors, and that hope is dashed.

After a long day in the organic chemistry lab, I hopped off the Edmonton city bus and began the walk back to the hostel with only one thing on my mind: food. I’d barely eaten since breakfast, I was slated … Continue reading →