by Brian Crawford | Oct 29, 2019 | travel
We’ve been staying in Riga’s Old Town for four days, and it’s been a neat place to visit. The best part about the trip is that before our arrival I knew next to nothing about Latvia. I knew it was once part of the Soviet Union, and since the...
by Brian Crawford | Oct 26, 2019 | travel
We’re in Latvia and Amelia and I just went out for Indian food and it was amazing. It reminded me of the many times I had Indian food with my own dad in Ottawa, and it made me happy to continue the tradition. It also reminded me of the time Yvonne and I went to...
by Brian Crawford | Oct 24, 2019 | writing
Last week after downing a bottle of soju I made a pact with Amelia to participate in NaNoWriMo and write 50,000 words during the month of November. So now I have to. Plus, I’m posting about it here, so now I doubly have to. I already have a book plotted, which I...
by Brian Crawford | Oct 23, 2019 | writing
I am quite confident the smelliest person in all of Prague lives in this apartment building. Every morning between when I leave the building to walk Lilou at 7:30 and when I return at 8 he (or she?) has used the elevator and left behind a festering cloud of noxious...
by Brian Crawford | Oct 17, 2019 | food
Tried soju for the first time this evening. The (Korean) server brought out the traditional glasses only after the other (non-Korean) server had already served it with a normal glass, so I ended up drinking it like a big glass of water 🤣 but hey, I had no...