Last night, George R.R. Martin was in Toronto, doing a talk at TIFF's Lightbox. I had heard about this very early on and managed to snag myself a ticket back in January before it sold out ( Read more... )

Through the Stratford Festival website, I found out that the Toronto Reference Library is holding a series of free lectures on various Shakespeare plays (that happen to co-incide with what is being performed at Stratford this season) every Tuesday for the month of March:

TRL Shakespeare seriesI'm planning on hitting the lectures for Macbeth, ( Read more... )

I swear, next person who tells me I HAVE to watch Firefly/Serenity whatever-the-fuck it's called, is going to get punched ( Read more... )

Y'know, I've worked down at Queen and Spadina, or nearby it, for years now, and yet never once I have I set foot into the Mecca known as Steve's Music. Until today. Co-worker Martin and I decided to go out and get cookies from La Gormand (best peanut-butter cookies ever!), but he had to go to Steve's first to pick up something for one of his band- ( Read more... )