Category Archives: Ottawa

Sleep Deprivation And The 1918 Influenza Pandemic

Posted on June 7, 2008 by Gabriel...

. I’ve been exhausted all week. It feels almost like I assume a relapse would feel, like if I went a month without the Lithium. Or without the Seroquel. The physical and mental toll from the “relapse” has reminded me … Continue reading →

Posted in Bipolar Disease, Bipolar Disorder, Clinical Depression, crazy people with no pants, Depression, Health, Living With Depression, Living With Manic Depression, Manic Depression, Ottawa | 15 Comments

I’m Almost Invited To A Sort Of College Reunion Where I’d Get To Explain My Life Twenty Times In One Glorious Night

Posted on May 27, 2008 by Gabriel...

I’ve never been to a reunion… I’ve never had a reason to, having dropped out of high school twice and having been asked to leave College before my first year was over. The head of my Journalism program told me … Continue reading →

Posted in Bipolar, Bipolar Disease, Bipolar Disorder, Clinical Depression, crazy people with no pants, Health, Living With Manic Depression, Manic Depression, Mental Health, Ottawa | 10 Comments

Permanent Milk Moustache And Other Odds Ends And Oddities

Posted on April 25, 2008 by Gabriel...

Ants having a picnic on recycling day; April 23, 2008 — Photo by Me. . I’ve been going grey for the past few months. I noticed the last time I grew a full beard… which would have been last fall. … Continue reading →

Posted in crazy people with no pants, Entertainment, Health, Ottawa, Politics | 6 Comments

In Canada It’s Not Called Summer It’s Called The Off Season Unfortunately The Off Season Started Last Night

Posted on April 17, 2008 by Gabriel...

Senators pre-game skate around; March 27, 2008 — Photo by Me. Ottawa Senators take the ice, 03.27.08; Video by Me Let me know if the YouTube isn’t available. . . And it started so well. So promising… after losing in … Continue reading →

Posted in Canada, crazy people with no pants, Health, Hockey, Old men in red suits, Ottawa, Punk | 5 Comments

Weekend Update

Posted on March 30, 2008 by Gabriel...

Water water everywhere — photo by Me, March 27, 2008 . “Tattoo”; Eric Lapointe The theme from “Bon Cop, Bad Cop” Let me know if the YouTube isn’t available. . . I was watching bits and pieces of the Montreal … Continue reading →

Posted in Bipolar, Bipolar Disease, Bipolar Disorder, Canada, Clinical Depression, crazy people with no pants, Depression, Health, Lithium, Living With Depression, Living With Manic Depression, Manic Depression, Ottawa, Punk | 15 Comments

No Post Day: Going To The Show

Posted on March 27, 2008 by Gabriel...

2007 Stanley Cup Finals, Game 4; Senators won 5-3 — photo by Me, June 02, 2007 . “Tessie”; Dropkick Murphys One of my favourite songs… Let me know if the YouTube isn’t available. . . I’m going to The Show… … Continue reading →

Posted in Bipolar, Bipolar Disorder, crazy people with no pants, Entertainment, Health, Lithium, Living With Manic Depression, No Post Day, Ottawa | 4 Comments