http://blog.stonyrubbish.com/ Witness the man who rants at the wall. en-us Copyright 2008 Thu, 28 Aug 2008 23:25:12 -0500 Thu, 28 Aug 2008 23:27:32 -0500 http://www.movabletype.org/?v=2.661 60 http://blogs.law.harvard.edu/tech/rss Road trips are awesome. They bring out the best in me: excitement, vomit, honking, tent making, soup boiling, infrequent showering. Despite all this, this year Laura, the puppy and I made it to the ocean and back. Alive. Oh... http://blog.stonyrubbish.com/archives/2008/08/28/trips_to_oceans_and_far_away_places Here & There Thu, 28 Aug 2008 23:25:12 -0500 Nearly a year ago I summoned up a mannequin from the bowels of the Internet. He came to our living room as a jumble of parts and nakedness, and I assembled him by candlelight late in the misty evening.... http://blog.stonyrubbish.com/archives/2008/07/18/all_good_things_get_even_better Various Positions Fri, 18 Jul 2008 20:58:25 -0500 We spent the last weekend at the SARS cottage, buried deep in the moist crevices of Beaver Valley. Sounds enticing, doesn't it? Well, it was -- a whole weekend filled with puppies, frisbees, and mornings naked in tents. And... http://blog.stonyrubbish.com/archives/2008/07/11/we_are_now_particularly_fond_of_sunhats Here & There Fri, 11 Jul 2008 16:54:06 -0500 Once upon the time, our personal Jesus captured images on sheets of plastic coated with an emulsion containing light-sensitive silver halide salts. His light-capture devices were entirely manual and exquisitely shiny. Once the images were developed from the negatives,... http://blog.stonyrubbish.com/archives/2008/06/28/stretching_my_range Ideas & Images Sat, 28 Jun 2008 23:53:35 -0500 Alma College in St. Thomas burned to the ground today, which is sad, sad, sad. The once imposing Victorian building sat abandoned since the 1980's, and lately it became a wonderful place to explore. We went there often, each... http://blog.stonyrubbish.com/archives/2008/05/28/alma_college_fire Here & There Wed, 28 May 2008 22:44:29 -0500 Yep. My 365days book is out. Remember all that craziness?! Well, the book is even better than the internets -- its more colourful and the photos have more ... ahem ... wang. You can get your very own copy... http://blog.stonyrubbish.com/archives/2008/05/22/loneliness_other_vices Writing & the Media Thu, 22 May 2008 21:46:10 -0500 So I said, "Remember how we camped out in Elora on the May long weekend years ago and simply froze to death in the rain? Wanna do it again this year?" She said, "Not really." "It will be awesome,"... http://blog.stonyrubbish.com/archives/2008/05/21/i_was_sure_this_time_we_were_ready Here & There Wed, 21 May 2008 21:22:26 -0500 The dog and I took a ferry to Toronto Island this week. We ran around and took pictures. The island is a fantastic place of sunshine, puddles, and nakedness.... http://blog.stonyrubbish.com/archives/2008/05/15/games_on_the_island A Dog's Life Thu, 15 May 2008 16:01:12 -0500 It took about four hours of waiting in the rain to get Hillside tickets this year. That's the longest I've had to wait in line for pretty much anything. And apparently, some people waited even longer. The Guelph Mercury tracked... http://blog.stonyrubbish.com/archives/2008/05/05/hillside Various Positions Mon, 05 May 2008 20:19:33 -0500 So Lynn said, "you should take photos of your dog every day for a year." Being tired of only taking photos of my wang, I took her up on the suggestion. For the next year or so you'll be... http://blog.stonyrubbish.com/archives/2008/04/17/365_dog_days A Dog's Life Thu, 17 Apr 2008 19:55:52 -0500 Not only will dogs poop all over the house if you let them, but they're also freaking expensive. So says the New York Times: The dog owners spent almost $2,000; cat owners about $1,200. If you want a real... http://blog.stonyrubbish.com/archives/2008/03/31/stick_with_hamsters A Dog's Life Mon, 31 Mar 2008 23:25:28 -0500 Hey -- it's another glorious spring. Between the snow squalls and the freezing temperatures, the only thing that's blooming right now is my nose. I've got this huge pimple, you see. It's angryred and makes my already prodigious nose... http://blog.stonyrubbish.com/archives/2008/03/22/spring_eh Here & There Sat, 22 Mar 2008 23:26:07 -0500 It's been 3 years since Laura and I have been together, which is both exciting and frightful. The frightful part is that we've slowly become one of those couples who argue for stupid reasons (dog slobber on the bed, dishes... http://blog.stonyrubbish.com/archives/2008/02/14/3_years_is_not_as_long_as_it_sounds Friends & Lovers Thu, 14 Feb 2008 16:15:40 -0500 listen. now and again I use this blog to whine. this is one of those times. for the last few weeks i've had a slight feeling of malaise. nothing i can pinpoint. just an overwhelming need to sleep. all the... http://blog.stonyrubbish.com/archives/2008/01/30/weird_time_in_this_land_of_dogs_and_toil Various Positions Wed, 30 Jan 2008 19:45:16 -0500 My tiny lomo camera is a finicky, lightstarved monster that has a mind of its own. I find it surprisingly challenging taking good pictures with it. Over the last week I shot two whole rolls of film and almost... http://blog.stonyrubbish.com/archives/2008/01/25/i_is_teh_suxor Ideas & Images Fri, 25 Jan 2008 22:49:59 -0500