Category Archives: Bipolar

No Post Day | PS3 Down

My PlayStation3 froze a few days ago, and won’t restart. It’s busted. According to my little brother the problem is fairly common, his own PS3 has been sent back to be fixed a couple of times. He thinks the optical … Continue reading

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Friday Conversations With My Psychiatrist | June 12, 2009

This was my first appointment after telling my parents about my girlfriend being pregnant. It was not a good ten days. There is a level of passive aggression in my family that is unrivalled. When I first told my mother … Continue reading

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My Last Father’s Day As A Spectator

Today is Father’s Day. It’s a day which has always meant something different to me than most people. Father’s Day for me was always a day to remember something I never had. It has been a day to remember being … Continue reading

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Five Great Songs And Five Things About Me Because Six Of Each Would Be Conceited

The pad of my right thumb is at least twice as large as my left. I noticed this a couple of weeks ago. It took about eight seconds for me to realize why… my left thumb controls the stick, my … Continue reading

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Next Week Our Baby Grows Arms And Legs Which Will Come In Handy When She Has To Mow Our Lawn

If everything goes according to plan my baby will be borne in the same hospital where I was hospitalized for a month twenty years ago for being suicidal. How weird a circle is that? My girlfriend and I had our … Continue reading

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My Grandfather Turns Eighty-Seven So We Visit Our Favourite Place

My grandfather turned eighty-seven on Saturday. On Friday we took a tour of Eastern Ontario, then a ferry across to Quebec where we split the pizza special at a roadside place where they cook on an open fire. Afterwards we … Continue reading

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