Yes, it’s been pretty quiet around here in terms of updates. I’ve been absorbed in a few things lately. Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince arrived last Tuesday, so that evening and the next two were spent devouring that. I’ve been going through many an episode of Six Feet Under, now into [...]
Thoughts of a Rogers-free existence proved to be premature. A couple of days ago a charge for July services was posted to my credit card, despite the fact that it was all cancelled at the end of June.
It took me almost 25 minutes to get the rep on the phone to understand the situation. [...]
So I’m chilling out on the balcony, wireless strength at excellent, the rain only falling lightly now and no wind to direct my way. I’m out here to take refuge from the very loud and annoying fire alarm currently blaring in my apartment and throughout the building. Of course, I’m only back up [...]
In the span of five minutes I’ve gone from preparing to pack for a trip to London full of birthday events to having my weekend free up entirely.
While in London last weekend, plans of a bbq this Sunday at Kim’s dad’s were mentioned, which were to incorporate Marques’ birthday. The thinking was that if [...]
Picking up after the wedding post, I got back into Mississauga around lunch time and got Kyle from his cousin’s. We ended up driving downtown because of timing issues after the concert: with the show going to 10:45 and the last GO bus leaving Union at 11:20, that just wasn’t going to happen with [...]
It was déjà vu all over again for Rob & Kennah’s wedding a couple of weekends ago: pick up Kyle at GO station on Friday afternoon, go eat (added twist: went to see a movie – an Imax-size Batman Begins … great movie by the way … tangents to tangents …), drop him off with [...]
I’ve got a backlog of posts to put up here, but I wanted to take a moment to reflect on the whole Live 8 thing.
It’s a nice idea that with a concerted effort and focus from the world’s well-off that we could actually do something to “eliminate” poverty. But after the warm-fuzziness of such [...]