tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-32660452009-02-21T00:45:52.931-05:00Random blabbling of the superfat One...Insights into the life of Supa...Conhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/02073484001313846394noreply@blogger.comBlogger226125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3266045.post-1132104890637007322005-11-15T20:33:00.000-05:002005-11-15T20:34:50.650-05:00as if i didn't hate winter enough i have to pay 1000 bucks to get tires just to drive in it...i am soooooo not a happy camperConhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/02073484001313846394noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3266045.post-1132020619536879732005-11-14T20:55:00.000-05:002005-11-14T21:14:56.640-05:00So I got tagged by seminary boy#2 and then yelled at by both him and his brother to write 5 random things about myself. So much randomness hard to narrow it down to five, but here goes...Random fact #1: I don’t eat onions, which is not unusual, lots of people don’t like onions, except I like cooking with onions. I love the smell they make when you throw them into a hot pan with garlic. So I put Conhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/02073484001313846394noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3266045.post-1130552187325198542005-10-28T22:13:00.000-04:002005-10-28T22:19:47.386-04:00Was reading a nostalgic blog post this morning reminiscing about simpler times as children when things were fresh and new and how our lives should be lived like them, filled with excitement for such "firsts".And looking at my own lists of firsts from my last post I see that is how I sometimes tend to define and evaluate my life as well. Recently Seminary Boy #1 (his younger brother is Seminary Conhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/02073484001313846394noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3266045.post-1127761659927401852005-09-26T15:07:00.000-04:002005-09-26T15:52:18.026-04:00Five hundred twenty five thousand six hundred minutes…Today marks my one year in the working world…wow one year in Edmonton…boy how times flies…Since it’s time for rent increases, car insurance renewals and all that fun stuff I figured it’s probably time see what I’ve done with myself.When people ask me what’s up, my usual reply is nothing much. And a lot of times I feel like I’ve been moving Conhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/02073484001313846394noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3266045.post-1126663754016245802005-09-13T22:07:00.000-04:002005-09-13T22:09:14.023-04:00finally bought a blender...am having a fruit smoothie...YUM!...also signed up for kung fu classes...hope i am not becoming davin, i kinda like having hair :PConhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/02073484001313846394noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3266045.post-1126555143148888922005-09-12T15:58:00.000-04:002005-09-12T16:09:17.066-04:00*Delete Forever*Finally took the courage to clean out my inbox.263 emails full of inside jokes, plans, promises, apologies and prayers…that are no more…figured it’d be easier without them sitting there reminding me all the time, but made the mistake of reading one…it just feels like it’s all happening all over again…and once again I lose.Conhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/02073484001313846394noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3266045.post-1126499881808955532005-09-12T00:37:00.000-04:002005-09-12T00:38:01.813-04:00my baby sister's gone off to university....boy does that make me feel old.Conhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/02073484001313846394noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3266045.post-1124896510416415642005-08-24T11:02:00.000-04:002005-08-24T15:48:02.116-04:00One of the worst feelings in the world is you realize that you are replaceable.You go on believing that you’re important to something, but then you realize that it can go on just as well without you. And so you’re left feeling useless, foolish and like you just got punched really really hard in the stomach.Conhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/02073484001313846394noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3266045.post-1124400623339954712005-08-18T17:29:00.000-04:002005-08-18T17:35:55.673-04:00This awful rainy day has become my official mope-and-feel-sorry-for-myself-and-count-all-the-things-I-wish-I-were-and-had day.I wish I was better, stronger…i wish i had my own song...The Weather Network says tomorrow will be mainly sunny…hope they’re right.Conhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/02073484001313846394noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3266045.post-1119382223115427042005-06-21T15:29:00.000-04:002005-06-21T15:30:26.420-04:00ten days till i come home....can't wait!!!Conhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/02073484001313846394noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3266045.post-1118949289853428782005-06-16T15:09:00.000-04:002005-06-16T23:53:30.083-04:00so, my wrist started hurting yesterday when i was practicing guitar and now all worried about like carpal tunnel or something like that...so i got myself an ergonmic keyboard (well stole it really from a girl who left, but my friend in IT said it's ok)...a fancy schmacy one with the split keyboard...it's more comfy and stuff like that, but now i have a problem...see, i never really ever learned Conhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/02073484001313846394noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3266045.post-1118697865503285912005-06-13T17:23:00.000-04:002005-06-13T17:24:25.510-04:00summer in edmonton = connie sitting at home in a sweatshirt in the middle of june with a horrible cold = really suckycan't wait to come home...Conhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/02073484001313846394noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3266045.post-1118166052562193892005-06-07T13:34:00.000-04:002005-06-07T17:23:05.903-04:00HAPPY ANNIVERSARY!!!I have finally made it past the 6-month mark of my time at Stantec.Not that it’s hard or really a big deal…but it does mean that I start getting dental coverage…and finally get to pull out those annoying wisdom teeth that have been causing me pain for the last 3 years but I’ve been too poor to get pulled.But I think I will save it for when summer's over and use it as an excuseConhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/02073484001313846394noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3266045.post-1116999456714977782005-05-25T01:36:00.000-04:002005-06-02T12:22:33.766-04:00Connie wants to be a rock star!!!!!!!!!!Conhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/02073484001313846394noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3266045.post-1115308627111548022005-05-05T11:34:00.000-04:002005-05-05T12:04:07.466-04:00rescue call...simon's blog quoted a stat from somewhere that 90% of people fake a cell phone conversation at least once a month...was talking about this with some ago collegues a while back after some heated discussion started during a meeting about the future of our department which our boss conveniently had to cut short because he had a "conference call" to go to and a collegue compared it to Conhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/02073484001313846394noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3266045.post-1114793739025704722005-04-29T12:53:00.000-04:002005-05-04T00:45:57.426-04:00from friday's utmost...meant to post this since, but never got around to it...Certainty is the mark of the commonsense life— gracious uncertainty is the mark of the spiritual life. To be certain of God means that we are uncertain in all our ways, not knowing what tomorrow may bring. This is generally expressed with a sigh of sadness, but it should be an expression of breathless expectation. We Conhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/02073484001313846394noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3266045.post-1114551435747057642005-04-26T17:35:00.000-04:002005-04-29T12:37:20.723-04:00...as if religion were something God invented, and not His statement to us of certain quite unalterable facts about His own nature...quite a few times while reading mere christianity have i had to stop, take a deep breath and just go...wow...he goes from an intellectual discourse on the existence of God, to basic and pratical application in morals and virtues in the world we are in, yet points Conhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/02073484001313846394noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3266045.post-1114525328082095072005-04-26T10:21:00.000-04:002005-04-26T17:33:49.256-04:00Connie spoke too soon...today it rains...sunday it snows...BAH!Conhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/02073484001313846394noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3266045.post-1114405375320856532005-04-25T01:00:00.000-04:002005-04-25T01:02:55.320-04:00Connie likes:- summery weather- driving with the sunroof open- impromptu Sunday afternoon barbecues- cheese filled smokiesEdmonton’s not bad in the spring/summer...think it’s trying to convince people not to hate it after snowing on them all winter... =PConhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/02073484001313846394noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3266045.post-1113717151510848452005-04-17T01:30:00.000-04:002005-04-21T15:34:48.773-04:00so...as promised i will tell you if the day following my good day was good as well...*drum roll....* and.....the answer is......it was ok... (hahaha...i know i'm gonna get kicked for that =P)and most my days are ok here...so yes don't be worrying about me being all alone and depressed here, coz i'm not...i do get bored sometimes...and living on my own i have on rare occasions i have caught myselfConhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/02073484001313846394noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3266045.post-1113195233754929382005-04-11T00:42:00.000-04:002005-04-11T00:53:53.756-04:00today was a good day. don't get too many of those...i hope tomorrow will be one too.i'll let you know if it is...Conhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/02073484001313846394noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3266045.post-1103314696928001592004-12-17T15:16:00.000-05:002004-12-17T15:18:16.926-05:00hehe...i'm working on a project for this place called battle river...and there's a section in it called skulls island...feel like i should wear a patch to work with a parrot on my shoulder... Conhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/02073484001313846394noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3266045.post-1103134848620081912004-12-15T13:18:00.000-05:002004-12-15T13:20:48.620-05:00FREE FOOOOD yeah good news just keeps coming doesn't it? for our "dedication and commitment" to the company in 2004 (for me it's only 3 weeks) we get a $30 grocery store coupon. hm...how many shrimp rings can i buy for 30 bucks... mmmmmm I LOVE shrimp rings!!!! Conhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/02073484001313846394noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3266045.post-1103089063968063712004-12-15T01:31:00.000-05:002004-12-15T00:37:43.966-05:0010....9...8....7...6..5...4....3...2............................1 only 10 days till i come home for christmas!!! i am excited....that is all... Conhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/02073484001313846394noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3266045.post-1102826635921598182004-12-11T23:31:00.000-05:002004-12-11T23:43:55.920-05:00so cold...so snowy....so sad....so many 3-inch heels i cannot wear in the snow without my toes freezing and me breaking my back... on a quest to find winter shoes that i can walk to work in -26 degree weather in but do not look like i'm wearing my grandma's shoes. if you have suggestions of places to look please tell me... Conhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/02073484001313846394noreply@blogger.com