Category: events
For those of you who are *dying* to know exactly how far Kalev and I walked during our great Slurpee adventure yesterday – 5.8 km1. Google Map of Slurpee Adventure locations Props to Kalev for making this super map, which includes not only the 7-11 stops, but our various other bathroom/Lululemon knockoff clothing/sex toy & […]
While everyone else was waiting in line at a Fido or Rogers store trying to get a 3G iPhone, I had my sights set on the other thing that made July 11 significant. July 11. 7/11. Free Slurpees1! Now the Slurpees that they give out for free on 7/11 are small – just 7.11 oz […]
2008 has been a big year for me in Canadian travels – I visited my first territory! This leaves me with just 2 territories and 3 provinces left to visit to complete my quest to travel all over Canada: Blue stars = provinces and territories to which I have been. Red x = provinces and […]
So Raul invited me to join him and some others to attend a movie premiere last night. Well, I believe he actually “informed” me that I would be attending rather than “inviting” exactly, but that’s neither here nor there. The movie was a Canadian documentary called Global Metal and it was being shown as part […]
So, as I previously mentioned, the weather forecasters are dirty, dirty liars and it was a gorgeous, hot and sunny long weekend! Highlights include (a) a party on Saturday night to which I brought Canada Day cupcakes that I made from scratch and (b) doing the Grouse Grind again, for the second time in less […]
Today is Danielle’s Birthday. And since I’m poverty stricken and can’t afford to buy her a really good gift like she deserves gifts that you make are so much more personal, I’m writing a tribute to here in my little corner of the blogosphere. Now, Danielle is not much of a technophile, although she is […]
The date: Saturday, December 16th, 2006. The premise: It’s Erika’s birthday. We celebrate by going to 12 bars in one night. The rules: You must consume at least one drink per bar. You must finish your drink on time to get to the next bar on schedule, lest you get yelled at by the Pub […]