Entries from February 24th, 2009

ah, Toronto

February 24th, 2009 · 3 Comments · kitchen sink

I went downtown for lunch today for the first time in freakin’ forever. I used to drive along the lakeshore all the time… to my old apartment, to the studios where they shot Call For Help, to The Second City, just cause I loved the drive at night and it helped me think. The city [...]

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“You kids knock off that racket this instant!”

February 22nd, 2009 · Comments Off · kitchen sink

So I was at a party last night. Really, I swear. It doesn’t happen often but I couldn’t pass up this invite and had an amazing time. Stuff literally ’sploded. Thankfully there were no injuries which is why I can joke about this.
We’re all in a basement jamming with Rock Band, some of us [...]

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Hockey Day in Canada

February 21st, 2009 · 2 Comments · hockey

It’s Hockey Day in Canada today and I know three of the five main locations they will be broadcasting from this year. Toronto, of course. One day I’d love to see them do it from Etobicoke, which was where I learned to skate and play, but I know that’s extremely unlikely. I’d actually go to [...]

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fine, rub it in

February 16th, 2009 · 3 Comments · kitchen sink

Today is Family Day, woo. Of course, it conveniently falls during reading week so nuts to that. My brother had the right idea. Late last night I get a phone call from him:
“Can you hear that? Those are waves. I’ve got my feet in the Atlantic ocean right now. It’s pretty legit.”
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MRIs are loud

February 13th, 2009 · 3 Comments · kitchen sink

The last time I had an MRI it was years ago for my spine and I was really not paying attention with other things on my mind. I had no idea it was capable of making that kind of racket! The nice lady on the microphone said, “This will take about 20 minutes, please don’t [...]

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