Friday, October 31, 2008

ya ya...

to avoid complete and utter boredom i'll keep the update short and sweet.
everybody likes point form right? and pictures... loooove pictures.

*went home for 2 weeks and watched 2 of my friends get married (not to each other!)
*lost my voice for the vast majority of those 2 weeks as a result of being sick for the first 4 days i was home
*stayed with my wife in ottawa and my good friends dave and robyn in north bay
*got hit on by some creepy dude who kept creeping after mentioning i had a boyfriend several times
*went from blonde to brunette
*had a weird glimpse into what my life would have been like if i had never left ottawa

pictorials:









*shortly after returning from ontario i went to vernon to meet the parents
*was super nervous at first but discovered matthew's mom and i are very similar
*we're both "dippy" as he says
*took some pics with a 20 pound canon (extra battery back plus vertical grip) i could barely hold it up to my eye
*had "squash" pie instead of pumpkin for thanksgiving... and i must say.. it was better... don't tell my aunt margaret

evidence:





*lastly, the old man and i went to a cocktail after wedding party for our lovely friends breadman and adrienne
*got a sweet photo taken
*my mother's comment "whats with all the bare breasted women? lol "
*yes my mother wrote "lol"...love you mom



this night is moving so slowly.

Friday, October 10, 2008

well well...

i know it's been a while and this is all i can come up with.
give me a break though.. i'm at work and don't really have anything meaningful to write. i stole this from daniyell.

1. What time did you get up this morning? 0614 (still on day shift time)

2. Diamonds or pearls? neither... i usually wear wood or surgical stainless steel

3. What was the last film you saw at the movies? Dark Knight probably... in the summertime... yikes

4. What is your favorite TV show? JEOPARDY annnd so you think you can dance

5. What do you eat for breakfast? usually cereal and a cup of tea

6. What is your middle name? Chantele

7. What food do you dislike? OLIVES... filthy little things

8. What is your favorite CD at the moment? Alela Diane - Pirate Gospel

9. What kind of car do you drive? i like danielle's answer... i drive my feet

10. Favorite sandwich? the kind with lots of tasty veggies on it

12. Favorite item of clothing? my newest bench hoodie

13. If you could go anywhere in the world for a vacation, where would you go? everywhere

14. What color is your bathroom? beige maybe... ask matthew.. he painted it

15. Favorite brand of clothing? bench.. they make sweet hoodies

16. Where would you retire? costa rica

17. Most memorable birthday? 25 with that skank christine... and manuella

18. Favorite Sport to watch? olympic diving

19. Favorite saying? collis este tabernac

20. When is your birthday? not for another 7 months

21. Are you a morning person or a night person? i think i'm a mid morning person; i can also nap anytime of the day

22. What is your shoe size? 8.5

23. Favorite food for Dinner? those tasty spicy shrimpies i poached from a jamie oliver cookbook

24. What did you want to be when you were little? an orthopaedic surgeon

25. What are you doing today? well.. i'm currently working over night... then i shall go home and sleep for a while then venture off for an appointment and cat food

26. What is your favorite candy? the kind that doesn't hurt my teeth

27. What is your favorite flower? not sure.. i like them all

28. What day are you looking forward to most on your calendar? going to vernon, going home for the family christmas par-tay

29. What church do you attend? the church of sleeping in on sunday

30. What are you listening to right now? the white noise of the icu

31. What was the last thing you ate? suzannes fries and pasta

32. Do you wish on stars? hahahah no

33. Do you believe in Angels? not at all

34. If you were a crayon, what color would you be? a dark red one

35. What is your pet peeve? oooh slow walkers (good one danielle) and people who ask stupid questions

36. Last person you spoke to on the phone? some family member inquiring about a patient

37. Favorite soft drink? ginger ale

38. Favorite restaurant? my kitchen

39. Siblings? i favourite sister!

40. Favorite day of the year? usually christmas

41. Favorite day of the Week? the ones i'm not working

42. Spring or Fall: spring... cause that means the flowers come out and it's (hopefully) going to get warm again

43. Hugs or kisses? both in large quantities

44. Chocolate or vanilla? chocolate unless we're talking about soya milk

45. What is under your bed? a stack of skate decks, a tupperware of sheets, an empty shoe box... but no furballs.. i swept it today!

46. Who is the friend you've had longest? jay h... he's known me since i was born... we were bath buddies. maybe don't tell his girlfriend that

47. What did you do last night? worked... came home... made dinner... ate said dinner... cleaned up and went to bed... i know.. i lead an exciting life

48. Favorite smell? anything baking in the oven, clean laundry, lemongrass or ginger

49. What are you afraid of? falling from heights

50. How many keys on your key ring? 6 or 7 maybe...

51. How many years at your current job? one... and one month

52. Favorite city to visit? montreal, san francisco, halifax, toronto

53. How many towns have you lived in? 5 or so

54. Do you make friends easily? i suppose.