This message may be a day late, but Kyle and I want to wish all of our family and friends (and especially our faithful readers!) a very Merry Christmas, and a Happy New Year. As most of you know, we are spending Christmas in Germany, with my Aunt Angie and her family. This is our [...]

The other night, Ori and I attended our first UK “pub quiz,” at the Cape of Good Hope on The Plain. Our attendance was instigated by Sam Hampton, one of my coworkers at ecoVeritas, and we had a great time. The questions were really obscure, though, especially if you weren’t particularly familiar with who DJs [...]

Yesterday, December 2, 2009, the Ashmolean was officially opened by Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II. I was absolutely thrilled when I heard that she was coming, much to the amusement of many of my colleagues (who, being British, are much more used to royal comings and goings than this Canadian). Being a staff member, I [...]