Category Archives for sadness

Hello darkness my old friend

I’m sitting here feeling a little bit ridiculous with one of those Biore nose strip things on. I’m grappling with a lot of weird feelings these days, and awkwardness even when I am alone is a new one.
My abrupt disappearance [...]

21. July 2010 by Ginger
Categories: personal, sadness | 6 comments

Go Gently, My Darling

Another day of sadness in a week of sadness.
Today, my baby darling cat Tigger “Mr. T” passed from this world into the Summerland.

After a brief battle with what we think was cancer, my brother and I took him into the [...]

01. July 2010 by Ginger
Categories: personal, sadness | 6 comments

Rest in Peace, Lady

I have had a wonderful, beautiful dog named Lady.
She was a Spitz/Lab mix, medium size with the cutest splotches of dusty-brown on her furry white coat. She always looked like she was smiling and would wag her curled & feathered [...]

18. April 2010 by Ginger
Categories: personal, sadness | 13 comments

A Little Busy…

You’ve probably noticed that I haven’t been around much lately.
For good reason!
I am busier than I think I have ever been in my life before, and I’m grappling with a lot of change at the same time. All this adjustment [...]

29. March 2010 by Ginger
Categories: blog, health, job, personal, sadness | 2 comments

Concert Recap

Well, the concert is over. As a concert, it was good. As a night, it took a turn for the worse.
I thought I did everything right… the night was going ok, BB and I were making smalltalk in between songs [...]

05. August 2009 by Ginger
Categories: love?, personal, sadness | 18 comments

The Garbage Strike Blues

For those of you that don’t know, Toronto is in the midst of a city workers union strike in which garbage pickup, city maintenance, summer camps, etc. have all been stopped by the striking union. More information.
This garbage strike is [...]

16. July 2009 by Ginger
Categories: environment, local, sadness, Toronto | 6 comments

Bad News At Work

I found out recently that we’re not getting raises this year.
My boss said that it is due to the economy however they hope that this freeze will only be temporary.
It doesn’t really make me feel any better.
I was supposed to [...]

04. March 2009 by Ginger
Categories: job, money, sadness | 7 comments

Happy Birthday?

You know, I’ve never actually had one?
A happy birthday, that is.
I’ve always been let down and disappointed by people (and in some cases the weather too) other than my family this time of year. I’m left feeling insignificant, overlooked and [...]

14. January 2009 by Ginger
Categories: drama, manners, personal, sadness | 3 comments

Appreciate your Freedom

My grandad is an Allied Forces veteran from World War Two.
He was in the amphibious assault unit on D-Day, when the allies launched the largest single-day invasion of all time, at 6:30am on June 6, 1944 on the beaches of [...]

11. November 2008 by Ginger
Categories: personal, sadness | 1 comment

Urrgh Stomach Upsets

I’ve gone home halfway through work for the past two days due to some seriously painful stomach aches and migraines.
It has not been a good week for me!
My stomach was hurting so much today that I called my mom on [...]

03. October 2008 by Ginger
Categories: health, personal, sadness | 4 comments

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