Monthly Archives: July 2010

Let the Children Guide Us

By Adam Snider | Published: July 31, 2010

I was at the medicentre today, getting the stitches removed from my thumb (in a story not told on this blog, I nearly chopped off the tip of my thumb while making breakfast last weekend). While I was there a guy walked in with his young kid. There was nothing particularly notable about this father [...]

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Things For My Personal Wish List: AreoPress Coffee Maker

By Adam Snider | Published: July 30, 2010

As I was catching up on my blog reading, I came across an entry on Allie’s blog where she discusses the process by which her husband makes coffee on Sunday mornings. I had neither seen nor heard of an AeroPress until I read the post. After checking out the Wikipedia article about AeroPress, I totally [...]

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Dear Diary

By Adam Snider | Published: July 29, 2010

I have been remiss in my blogging as of late, and so I apologize to the 3 of you who still read this thing. In an effort to blog more regularly, I’m going to start a lot more personal writing. Not necessarily, “Here are my dirty secrets,” or, “I had sex in public today,” type [...]

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Your Daily Dose of Creepy: Photos from the Real Doll Factory

By Adam Snider | Published: July 12, 2010

The image above is creepy, but tame. The photoset on the other side of the link below is definitely not safe for work. It is, however, equal parts fascinating and creepy. Photos from the Real Doll factory (NSFW), via Love machine!!!! « .one too many..

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I cancelled my newspaper subscription

By Adam Snider | Published: July 7, 2010

The Death of the Newspaper I am officially a part of the problem—the problem of declining newspaper sales, that is. I cancelled my Edmonton Journal subscription today, after being a loyal reader for as long as I can remember. The main reason that I cancelled was that I just never seemed to find the time [...]

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Decluttering for a Simpler Life

By Adam Snider | Published: July 4, 2010

My apartment is in a state of horrible, embarrassing disarray right now. I’m not sure if I’ve just been lazy, or if I’ve been mildly depressed, but whatever the case, the place is a shit-hole at the moment. Don’t get me wrong. My apartment is a pretty nice place. I like the neighbourhood. I like [...]

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