Author Archives: NB Gwen

About NB Gwen

I'm me, I work, I play, I'm a bit unique - but I guess that's all in perspective

The Gambler

Posted on September 19, 2019

“You’ve got to know when to hold ’em Know when to fold ’em Know when to walk away And know when to run You never count your money When you’re sittin’ at the table There’ll be time enough for countin’ … Continue reading →

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Classic WoW!!! WOOT!

Posted on August 27, 2019

AHHHHHH!!! WoW Classic FTW! A Toast to 15 Years This makes me want to resub…I miss you old WoW…I need dis I be like [Leeroy:] Alright chums, (I’m back)! Let’s do this… LEEROOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOY JEEEEEENKIIIIIIIIIIINS! [runs into Rookery] (context below) All … Continue reading →

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Under Pressure

Posted on August 21, 2019

“Perhaps one did not want to be loved so much as to be understood.” ― George Orwell, 1984 This whole summer has been a stress bomb of pressure. We’re still trying to sell our house, my older kids’ dad died on Canada day … Continue reading →

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Put up a parking lot

Posted on May 28, 2019

“Unless someone like you cares a whole awful lot, Nothing is going to get better. It’s not.” ― Dr. Seuss, The Lorax I went outside for a walk today. I heard the sounds of lawnmowers, the sounds of traffic and vehicles. I heard … Continue reading →

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Breathe

Posted on April 30, 2019

“To hurt is as human as to breathe.” ― J.K. Rowling, The Tales of Beedle the Bard I have an adopted child with FASD who has gone downhill in recent years to the point of us losing hope. If you know what Fetal … Continue reading →

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