Archive for April 2008

Photo of the Day: Robin Eggs

Apr 27th, 2008 | By Brian Leon | Category: Photo of the Day

Notes
In a fake ficus tree on our backyard deck, a robin decided to set up a nest there. A few days later, eggs were laid there. Should be an interesting few weeks as the mother robin tends to her brood.



Best Looking NHL Jerseys

Apr 27th, 2008 | By Brian Leon | Category: Hockey, Sports

After a two weeks of watching hockey playoffs every night, I managed to reacquaint myself with many of the teams and players again. I also saw many teams that I normally would not see in the course of the year on the Versus network which seems to focus on just four or five teams during [...]



The latest Dark Knight poster

Apr 25th, 2008 | By Brian Leon | Category: Commentary, Film

Notes:
July 18th ,baby!



Splendid Isolation

Apr 25th, 2008 | By Brian Leon | Category: Commentary, Home Life

I wonder sometimes that being in front of the computer monitor for so much of the day, am I isolating myself from the very world that I am interacting with through my monitor. Technology is a double edge sword; the very technology that allows me to communicate to the world through words and images is [...]



Photo of the Day: Giving it a push

Apr 25th, 2008 | By Brian Leon | Category: Commentary


Cost of having a baby (or not)

Apr 24th, 2008 | By Brian Leon | Category: Commentary

Looking back on my old site for what it cost to have Madeleine in 2005, I came across this old post
In the last few days, I have been receiving notices from my health insurance plan on payments posted on my account for the services provided for the birth of Madeleine and the care of her [...]



Photo of the Day: Cherry Blossoms

Apr 24th, 2008 | By Brian Leon | Category: Photo of the Day


Sports and more sports

Apr 23rd, 2008 | By Brian Leon | Category: Hockey, Sports

Second round of NHL playoffs are going to begin tonight. To me it is all about the Montreal Canadiens as they are the last Canadian team left in the playoffs. Ottawa is not going to return to the finals this year (so too is the champions from Anaheim). So the team that I once love [...]