What do you say?
Conversely, what is a country you have long considered visiting that you have recently wiped from your travel wish list?
For me, it’s Sweden.
Meanwhile, in other news today…
Plus ca change as they say.
Well, Day #6 of my Montreal stay and these dogs are driving me absolutely nuts. If so much as a bird lands in the driveway, they go absolutely nuts, barking at the slightest provocation. Today, my mother had visitors and the dogs barked incessantly, from the moment they stepped in the door to the moment their car backed down the drive. I tried sequestering them in the kitchen, putting them outside, downstairs, spraying them with water, and absolutely nothing worked. In time, it really frays your nerves. To top things off, my sister’s dog, Ralphie, hopped up on the bed and peed on my laptop case. Thus his sleeping-on-the-bed privileges have been revoked and he gets to spend the next few nights out in the hallway.
Three more days and I’m back home with Akemi and the relatively very quiet Sharky.
Don’t forget that, tomorrow, our Columbo rewatch continues with season 1’s second episode, “Death Lends a Hand”. And it’s a good one.
Finally, been thinking of switching gears and bringing back the monthly book club discussion. One of the possibilities was choosing a classic sci-fi book from every year – say, starting with 1970 – and doing a dedicated blog post and discussion. What do you think? Would that interest you? And would a book a month be a reasonable pace?
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