Just call me Mr. Good Samaritan. Today on the way to the barn, some guy was stopped by the side of the road and he’d blown out a tire. He only had a hydraulic jack that was too tall to put under the lowest part of his van. So we used the jack from the trunk to get him raised up there so that he could change his tire. His spare wasn’t that great, but it seemed as though it would hold until he...

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     I need to vent. I just picked up my mail from the loverly Ontario Court of Justice. They figured that it would be a good time to let me know that I owe them $110.00 for failing to drive a safe vehicle at the end of August last year when the whole hood fly up incident happened. All in all, I suppose it could have been worse. I am terribly angered at the lack of service from X-copper Legal Services though....

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     In not so pleasant news, my boss’ father died this week, so today Brianne and I went to the viewing in support of my boss and his family. I’ve only ever been to one Italian wake before and I thought that it might have just been an isolated incident. Aparently I was wrong. In the past, when I’ve been to other wakes for family, it’s been a chance to remember and celebrate the life of...

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     I talked to the lord of the land last night and he said we’re not allowed to have an air conditioner because it sucks too much juice. He wants $50/month if we want to keep it. What kind of crap is that? The last place we rented at, they gave us a free air conditioner and we got to use it non-stop because they heated the building like satan lived there. So I talked to the all knowing father figure,...

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