Things that inspire me to write #47: Chocolate Arts
Every year around this time my family and I embark on afternoon of truffle making. It’s a pretty good time–how can anything that involves chocolate, marzipan and liquor filling not be? However,...
View ArticleThings that inspire me to write #41: Snow
I seem to be dwelling a lot on one of what is often considered to be the utmost in boring of subjects: the weather. However, after lamenting about the lack of snow I feel it is my duty to recognize...
View ArticleThings that inspire me to write #40: VanDusen Festival of Lights
Photo by GusF. Sourced at http://www.flickr.com/photos/gusf/4223002584/in/photostream/ I may not believe in Santa Claus anymore and those carols they have been pumping into Winners for the entire month...
View ArticleThings that inspire me to write #36: Santa Claus
xmas 1988–and yes those are acid wash suspenders, I actually was that cool once. His whole purpose in life is to make children all over the world happy. I don’t care if he was a product of a Coca Cola...
View ArticleThings that inspire me to write #35: My Gramps
Untitled, by Philip Amsden Tis the holiday season, a time all about being with family—in addition of course to the over eating and overspending parts. Not surprisingly, after spending the last couple...
View ArticleThings that inspire me to write #34: The Polar Express
It’s Christmas day, which at our house means time for the annual holiday movie-a-thon, which usually includes Scrooged, Elf, or any other show that includes a good dose of sarcasm. However, this...
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