misslake's Diary http://misslake.hulver.com/ misslake's Diary on Hulver's site en-us Copyright 2003 - Hulver's site 2008-07-24T12:00:17Z misslake's Diary misslake's Diary on Hulver's site Hulver's site http://www.hulver.com/images/topics/husi-topic.png http://www.hulver.com/scoop/ i love my job http://www.hulver.com/scoop/story/2008/7/16/21530/3785 today was full of awesome. it was awesome in the way that a shared experience of gruelling labour in the pouring rain while fearing for your lives is in retrospect once dry and full of pastry. once upon a time in edmonton http://www.hulver.com/scoop/story/2008/7/7/221714/8906 i went with megpye to a little independent 24 hour coffee shop on jasper ave. there we saw something we had never ever seen before. i have the best job in the world http://www.hulver.com/scoop/story/2008/6/19/22552/6302 today i got paid to build a tree fort eat muffins that the neighbour's kids made dig 6 rather large holes and enjoy the unreasonable blueness of a summer sky on the prairies near the solstice second week of my new job, further wildlife reports http://www.hulver.com/scoop/story/2008/5/17/205856/649 the leaves are coming out on the poplars! finally. sunrise is 5:30AM and sunset is 9:30PM. now i am fully a reverse vampire in the sense that i never see full dark. i am only awake in the daylight. in another few weeks i know i will have to miss out on the sunrise and sunset too. the days are sunny, breezy and perfect. i can understand the trade-off between these perfect bright days and the frigid -40C winters. richardson's ground squirrels!! http://www.hulver.com/scoop/story/2008/5/10/203516/883 today ni, mostly-harmless and i mounted an expedition to 50th street and 58th avenue to investigate the creatures i spotted from the car yesterday. calgary compulsive carouser http://www.hulver.com/scoop/story/2008/4/28/191126/073 another weekend in calgary with 606. we went to a wedding and the zoo. we ate, drank and made merry, but were not quite as vigourous or thorough in our merriment as Leona was. i saw a bison! IN THE WILD! http://www.hulver.com/scoop/story/2008/4/7/0617/29306 easter weekend, we took a desert castle DreamHome reality tv show trip to jasper national park. but that's another story. there are lots of pictures. but on megpye's macbook, not here with me on lappy. today, megpye and i went to elk island national park and stalked the wildlife. i blame the weather http://www.hulver.com/scoop/story/2008/2/15/135756/639 on R343L. since her arrival, i have been eagerly awaiting the chance to go skating. today we were ready to mount a skating expedition. where is the history of this place? http://www.hulver.com/scoop/story/2008/1/21/1837/70928 sometimes i feel like this town has no idea of it's history. in 1795, fort edmonton was founded by the hudson's bay trading company. cold vigil http://www.hulver.com/scoop/story/2008/1/19/125635/272 when i went back to ontario for new year's and my birthday i participated in part of cobourg's unique culture. i stood vigil with my parents on the highway of heroes as another canadian soldier was brought home from afganistan.