My daughter and I went to the Central Library for a free performance by artists with Halifax Circus. They were fantastic.

Oh, you know I’ll be reading this.

Today, I fed chickadees, made a vegan chocolate cake, had two naps, nursed the carpal tunnel in my shoulder with a hot water bottle, and did an interview and some reading. It was a quiet and peaceful day. Sometimes the best company you can get is your own.

I get that a lot of people are angry, and for good reasons, but never put in any kind of power a person with anger issues. This is not leadership.

He's very much a Stewie!

Happy Caturday from my cat, Stewie.

I have nodesire to go on a cruise ship. They’re just insanely and obscenely big ships.

There were a couple of cruise ships at the Port of Halifax today, so I took some pics of the big boats.

Exactly. I

CBC Gem is free! I also have Britbox, which has all kinds of excellent shows.

I cancelled it earlier this year.

Just look at the ruined futures of men who sexually assaulted women!

Same. I like density and diversity. I don’t like living on streets where you walk and walk and it’s just houses that look the same.

I like living among the bustle of cities and that people aren’t in my business, some of the time, at least.

I love exploring rural areas and getting outside, but I prefer living in cities. Halifax is far more diverse than ever, and I feel like I fit in more than I did when I was younger. I definitely don't fit into suburbs.

That's another good trait of his: A willingness to learn and change his mind. We have paternalistic politics and attitudes here. Also, there are lots of Nova Scotians, including so-called progressives, who need to hear that bit about building affordable housing in wealthy neighbourhoods.

I didn’t know about this visit!