Category Archives: Ottawa

Totally Inappropriate Salted Humour Day: Here To Kick Some Ass And Drink Beer And We’re Almost Out Of Beer

Posted on September 16, 2007 by Gabriel...

‘MadTV’ “laws of physics clearly state than an object that was just pushed will push back” . Narrator: Well, what do you want me to do? You just want me to hit you? Tyler Durden: C’mon, do me this one … Continue reading →

Posted in Bipolar, Bipolar Disease, Bipolar Disorder, crazy people with no pants, Depression, Health, Humor, Humour, Inappropriate Humour Day, Lithium, Living With Depression, Living With Manic Depression, Manic Depression, Ottawa, Punk | 5 Comments

Handing Out Flowers To Anyone Who Wants Them For No Particular Reason Other Than To Make Your Life Totally Bitchin’ Cool

Posted on August 22, 2007 by Gabriel...

A purple spikey flower thing. August 21, 2007 — photo by Me. . . Your Body’s a small world with many meanings. Love. If. Yes. But. Death. Surely I will love you a little while, perhaps as long as I … Continue reading →

Posted in Bipolar, crazy people with no pants, Lithium, Living With Manic Depression, Manic Depression, Ottawa, Photographers, Photography, Photos, Punk | 18 Comments

The Third Of Five Lists: The First 24 Of The 52 Places I Can Remember Calling Home Because All 52 At Once Would Leave Nothing For My Next Post

Posted on August 14, 2007 by Gabriel...

“Last one out of Liberty City, burn it to the ground.” “Last One Out Of Liberty City”, ‘Hello Rockview’; Less Than Jake (1998) “My advice, to anyone willing to listen, is to find a notebook that fits into your pants … Continue reading →

Posted in Artists With Depression, Bipolar, crazy people with no pants, Depression, General Tao's Chicken, Health, Lithium, Living With Depression, Living With Manic Depression, Manic Depression, Ottawa, Poverty, Punk, Salted Lists, Salted Truths, Toronto | 68 Comments

My Memory Is So Good I Know With Absolute Certainty What I Had For Dinner On June 4th, 1996 And It Was Delicious

Posted on July 14, 2007 by Gabriel...

“Memory is… one of a suite of higher or ‘executive’ brain functions hobbled by depression.” “Memory Loss and the Brain”, Daniel Pendick (1991) . “The problem is that eyewitness acounts, while more convincing than hearsay accounts, are not always reliable. … Continue reading →

Posted in Bipolar, Canada, crazy people with no pants, Depression, Living With Depression, Living With Manic Depression, Manic Depression, Ottawa, Punk, Salted Lists | 12 Comments

UmBiPMaD Stories: Fred Nietzsche Was My 240lb Solvent-Huffing Ex-Nazi Rooming-House Neighbour And Friend

Posted on July 4, 2007 by Gabriel...

To predict the behaviour of ordinary people in advance, you only have to assume that they will always try to escape a disagreeable situation with the smallest possible expenditure of intelligence. Friedrich Nietzsche (1844-1900), German Philosopher Dave killed my rabbit. Fred … Continue reading →

Posted in Bipolar, Canada, crazy people with no pants, Depression, Health, Living With Depression, Living With Manic Depression, Manic Depression, Ottawa, Poverty, Punk, UmBiPMaD Stories | 8 Comments

When You Spend 6570 Consecutive Days Wanting To Kill Yourself The Little Things Get Neglected… Like Dental Hygiene.

Posted on June 13, 2007 by Gabriel...

“Currently, access to dental care is mostly limited to those with jobs that provide private insurance benefits, or can afford to pay for treatment out of pocket. Many on low incomes do not receive dental benefits and cannot afford regular … Continue reading →

Posted in Bipolar, Canada, Classic, crazy people with no pants, Dentist, Depression, Living With Depression, Living With Manic Depression, Manic Depression, Memories, Ottawa, Punk, Salted Truths | 19 Comments