Archive for the 'randomness' Category
Wednesday, June 3rd, 2009
Took the red eye home from Vegas last night, so it’s back to the real world for me. I did love listening to 680 news (3, 4, 5 times a day!) on our drive from the airport downtown and hearing the lead story – a BEAR in a tree. If they didn’t repeat it every […]
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Tuesday, May 26th, 2009
1 = the number of antibiotics I have left to take 2 = the number of days until my Garmin 305 is delivered to the hotel 3 = the number of sleeps until VEGAS! Life is happy.
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Friday, May 22nd, 2009
I get excited when I get blog comments. I get really excited when they’re from friends. I get super excited when they come from people whose blogs I read that I don’t know in real life. That’s all.
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Thursday, May 14th, 2009
Today I got a facebook message from a guy I went on one date with quite some time ago. It was pretty obvious, since I’m super smart, that I shouldn’t click on the link. Anyway, a few minutes later another friend [who shall remain nameless] sent me the same facebook message. I sent her an […]
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Monday, April 6th, 2009
I moved! Yes, I left my colourful apartment of 2.5 years (RIP Hello Kitty Room), and have moved to a bright, white one complete with fun things like a dishwasher and en-suite laundry. And like my other place, I know a bunch of folks who live in the building. In fact, I know two on […]
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Monday, April 6th, 2009
For about eight year’s I’ve banked at President’s Choice (PC) Financial. The good: you get free checking and savings accounts without any service fees. Almost everything is included: cheques, bill payments, interact at CIBC machines, even checking the PDF of your cheques online. All free. The bad: no branches. All interaction is online or over […]
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Friday, March 6th, 2009
I love reading blogs. I always get excited when a friend makes a new post, and wish most of them would update more often. And here I am – no update for a whole month. In any case, the news is that I’m moving. Time for me to move in with a dishwasher and a […]
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Friday, February 6th, 2009
Yesterday was laundry day so I slept at the ‘rents. My mom always gives me goodies when I sleep over – a sweater she doesn’t want anymore (since she bought a new one just like it without realizing), a scarf that she likes better on me than her, a lulu top she doesn’t really need… […]
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Thursday, January 22nd, 2009
Thanks to Jeff for updating me on the Tsukiji situation that’s kept me awake since I reported it back in december. Tourists are no longer barred from the fish market in Tokyo! Hurray! So if any of you have been holding off on your japanese vacation because you were set on going to see the […]
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Friday, January 16th, 2009
On Taste T.O., one of the blogs I follow, I read the following: Thu, Jan 22, 2009 Cupcake Decorating Skills Madeleines, Cherry Pie and Ice Cream, 1087 Bathurst Street 6:30 PM to 7:45 PM $225 for 10-week course A weekly class to learn cake decorating skills on cupcakes. Each week we will focus on different […]
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