Article date: Nov 17, 2020
There are major setbacks in life, for instance when you face a career or health crisis and then there are of course the minor ones that can range from a flat tire to a spilt cup of coffee on a pair of white linen pants. I seem to have a minor setback at least once a month.
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Article date: Nov 30, 2020
The other day I was working away in my home office when suddenly there was a knock on my door. This was surprising because I live in a building where no one ever knocks on your door unless they’re expected and you’ve already let them in. I was so startled that I basically jumped out of my skin and may or may not have emitted the tiniest of shrieks.
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Article date: Jan 13, 2021
Very recently I went on a hiking date with a self-professed over-sharer. Although I knew from their self admission on their profile that this was their propensity this did not deter me because I am endlessly fascinated by people’s stories and am also a bit of an emotional exhibitionist myself.
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Article date: Feb 10, 2021
When I was a kid I was slightly obsessed by the original Charlie’s Angels television show. This was because I was only nine when it premiered and I wasn’t allowed to watch it, so of course this made it all the more appealing.
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Article date: Mar 03, 2021
In the summer of ’78 while my brother sulked in his platform clogs and my sister smoked clandestine cigarettes in the workroom of our basement, I looked forward to our daily delivery of The Toronto Star. As an introverted preteen stuck in the suburbs this newspaper was my gateway to the big city with all of its’ allure and mystery.
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