daft_student

This just pisses me off.

1: Are we really this insecure in our national identity?
2: So much for the idea of the global village/multi-culturalism that we like to crow about.

Quite Correct.

(Part) of the reason I want to solidly thump people I see wearing Che Geuvara shirts. Though, there are other reasons.

Please CBC, come back. I miss you.

Newsworld, do you remember the times we'd have? I'd be working away, and notice that we were approaching news time. You'd tell me what's up, and I'd be happy. Nobody has ever been that kind to me.

Radio1, how can you break my heart like this? You and I, we go way back. I mean, I used to...
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You know, The Cure's "Maybe Someday" may actually be one of the best songs ever recorded. The drums at the opening actually make me weak at the knees. The drumming in this song will be my benchmark for learning how the play the bloody things. The breathy keyboard solo later in the song is quite capable of making a very bad day good again.

Even...
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My goal: To actually GET THE HELL UP before 11:30am this saturday, and make it to the Guelph farmers market before all the good stuff is gone.

I have been here for nigh on a year, and have somehow never been able to rouse myself.

I sincerely hope that there's a decent butcher there, because I need some bones.

Have you ever seen a cruise ship up close? For the first time, I just did.

During dinner in downtown Victoria, he waiter at the dining room had mentioned that there were three cruise ships in the city, this evening. I thought nothing of it at the time.

Coming home from dinner, I drove along Dallas Rd. Normally, this is a lovely, senic seaside drive....
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My god, I keep forgetting just how gorgeous Victoria actually is in a sunny, ocean filled, "distilled England," faded empire sort of way.

Time to rent a vespa and bomb along Dallas Rd. Wheee....

Bah. The Ikea in Burlington now has $30 of my ill gotten money.

I feel... dirty. I promised I wouldn't spend any money there today. But damnit, that's a nice lamp.

Ow.

Hello, hangover.

You're going to be eating my Hillside addled brain, soon.

Love,
me.