Ordinary Canary

Tales of an Ordinary Bird

Ordinary Canary header image 4

Entries from May 2010

Merpeople

August 26th, 2008 · No Comments

My big Irishman and meself have been talking about how to get more exercise, since neither of us are doing much of it lately. So last Sunday, after he got back from Dublin, we went to the local indoor/outdoor pool complex.
Let it be known: I am no Michael Phelps.
In fact, I can barely swim [...]

[Read more →]

Tags: amusement · health · relationships

On Dating Fishing People

August 23rd, 2008 · No Comments

Last night, my big Irishman called me from Dublin, where he has been for the last week.
me: What were you up to today?
him: Well, I went to the store and bought some maggots so I…
me: Stop right there. You bought maggots?
him: Well, it’s for the trout, see, I was going to the river…
me: Honey, [...]

[Read more →]

Tags: amusement · friends · relationships