Archive for the 'life' Category

Nov 18 2009

I found $120 at an ATM

Published by Phillip under Phillip's Room, life

As I was leaving the mall tonight after seeing Men Who Stare at Goats, I stopped at a bank machine to deposit some cheques and take out some cash. I found $120 still in the machine. Whoever was there before me must have withdrawn cash from their account, took their receipt but forgot to take [...]

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Sep 17 2009

Waiting For Another Marshmallow

Published by Jody under humour, life

An amusing video about tempting kids with marshmallows:

I’ll have to try this with my kids.
(via Bits & Pieces)

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Aug 24 2009

Wally Ate Something Out Of The Toilet

Published by Jody under life

Wally, our Newfoundland dog, just ate my four year old son’s shit from the toilet. The house smells like a sewer, which is how we noticed something was up.
Fun times!

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Apr 21 2009

Earth, The Movie

Published by Jody under life, movies, tv & video, science

I saw this movie trailer for Earth recently in a theater and was stunned by its imagery. This small version of it doesn’t do it justice. I’ll be taking my kids to see it.

Tomorrow, April 22, 2009, has been declared Earth Day by someone, although, really, everyday is Earth day.

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Apr 21 2009

YouTube – Huggies Commercial

Published by Jody under life

This Huggies commercial made me smile while I drank my coffee first thing this morning.

Probably took six months to film.
(via bizzia.com)

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Apr 07 2009

Making Homemade Laundry Detergent

Published by Jody under life

Can someone try this and let me know if it’s worthwhile? Thanks!

I don’t think we have a food processor.

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Jan 31 2009

“Traumatized” Cat

Published by Phillip under Phillip's Room, life, photos

We woke up this morning and discovered Winston was locked in our tiny front porch all night.

From Cats

He wasn’t scratching to get out and seemed totally cool about it. We felt bad, anyway, and gave him some treats, and then he ran to the litter box. Five minutes later he curled up and went to [...]

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Jan 06 2009

How often does your cat puke?

Published by Phillip under Phillip's Room, life

My cat, Nigel, has been on a barfcapade. He used to puke up a hairball about once a month and it was no big deal, but every day for the past couple weeks he’s been spewing up everything all over the place. Today he puked on the couch, god love ‘em.
I’m not sure if our [...]

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