Monthly Archives: April 2012

Just Once I’d Like To Write An Emotional Teenaged Blog Post

Posted on April 24, 2012 by Helen (etaunknown)

I really should refrain, out of respect for my future self and my solitary follower, but writing can be cathartic, and that’s rather the point of this blog.  I know that four years, ten years, fourteen years from now when … Continue reading →

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On Email Sign Offs

Posted on April 20, 2012 by Helen (etaunknown)

Ever since I began using email for more academic and professional reasons, I’ve struggled with knowing how to sign off.  Do I use a simple “thank you,” or do I offer “kind regards”?  What about warm ones?  Can I send … Continue reading →

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Why so Flexi-Veggie ?

Posted on April 5, 2012 by Helen (etaunknown)

Every time I tell someone I’m a vegetarian, the questions roll in like rainclouds in Vancouver.  “What?  I could have sworn you used to eat meat!” “But how do you live without bacon?” “Well, can you still eat, like, um, … Continue reading →

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While I was away, my license came in the mail

Posted on April 1, 2012 by Helen (etaunknown)

I was hoping, when my mother mentioned this, that it might be something interesting, say like, a license to kill.  Or one for snorkeling in shark infested waters, scuba diving (though I have that already) or emergency triage.  Nope.  Driver’s … Continue reading →

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