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    Bailing Bucket is the creative blog of Rhett Soveran.

    Rhett lives in Calgary, AB, works as the Web Editor of WestJet's up! magazine and is married to Leah... More about Rhett Soveran.

    Each post has at least two lies (that's probably a lie).

Monthly Archives: January 2007

Documentary

An interesting documentary is shaking things up.  Check out this clip and see how things haven’t changed. (Thanks Laura)
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Reading

Currently, at work, I am reading Deadeye Dick by Kurt Vonnegut and, at home, I am reading Thou Art That by Joseph Campbell.
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PB & J

WARNING:  There is a severe blog rant warning in effect.  Please, don’t travel. This morning, I went to the kitchen to find that all of my muffins have been eaten.  I cursed the gods and cut my hair.  I then decided to make myself a couple slices of delicious peanut butter and raspberry jam toast.  I [...]
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The Blog Forecast

For the rest of the week we are seeing mostly sunny and calm blogs.  If we get a high air pressure system from the north we may see a turn for the worse, but there is only a small percent chance of that.  Do you ever notice when you put things in action things start to [...]
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You and the Candles

and what, what of the night with no electrical light so what then? you, you and the candles will be all that i need your face bathed in the firelight will be all i want to see
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Obsessive? Me?

The other night at the Daphne Marlatt reading, Daphne said something interesting.  She said, Rhett… No, no.  She said, writers are obsessive.  She thinks we tend to continue to come back to that which obsesses us.  Even if we try to get away from it, it will always pulls us back.  I wonder if that [...]
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