The Graffiti Is Nicer in Parkdale: 01/07/12 – 01/08/12

Embrace self

I like Parkdale. We have lake views, amazing trails, and even the graffiti is nicer here. I get that not everyone feels the same, exemplified by a recent conversation with a colleague: “You moved to Parkdale?” – Yeah. “Aren’t you scared of getting shot?” – Yes I am. That’s why I moved to an apartment instead of … Read more

Gosling versus Sunlight: 11/12/11

Stained Glass

It was mid-November and I was counting down the final days before my birthday. Things that DID NOT distract me from the thought of getting old: shiny objects, jokes about turning “a quarter century old”, googling pictures of Ryan Gosling, googling pictures of George Clooney, googling pictures of cute puppies. Things that DID distract me from the thought … Read more

  • charity : water

    Do you remember what you got for your last birthday? I don't. I donated my birthday to raise money for water projects in developing communities and made my birthday truly count for something.

    charity : water tells you exactly where your money went to and how every penny of it was used. In fact, I've had friend volunteer abroad whose projects were funded by charity : water, so I know they're really making a difference in the world.

    http://mycharitywater.org/lua

  • Random thoughts.

    Some days I dress up. Other days I just wear whatever doesn't itch or get stuck in places.
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    Life’s more exciting when you’ve got a circus for a brain.
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    When the time war is between sleep and personal hygiene, nobody wins.
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    After Monday and Tuesday, even the calendar says W T F.
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    In France, cops must first have a background in modeling. True story.
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    I own an embarrassing amount of Ikea furniture for a grad.
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    Every office should have a bowl of candy. Halloween every day!

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