The kiddo and I went on a wee shopping trip today. She got some crafty stuff, I got software (huge sale on a/v editing programs at Best Buy -- all the ones I've been wanting to get for half the price! whee!). Sat down with a mocha for me, juice and a polar bear cookie for the bunster, then we dithered around the kids' area in the bookstore for a ( Read more... )

Finally (FINALLY!!!) HMV.ca is listing the STXI Blu-ray set with the pins! I'm so going to the mall tomorrow -- for that, and the science blue high tops.

Via the Toronto LJ: the nicest lingerie I've seen in quite some time. (Note there are a few potentially NSFW pix in there.)

Oof. It's hot in here. So of course I'm eating soup and drinking coffee. Uh. Yeah.

( Speaking of coffee... )

4-port TARDIS USB hub. (Via lydia_petze.)

Oh. WOW. Barbie's Basement Jewellery. Accessories featuring images from pop culture. The same manufacturer is creating some of the retro CBC accessories (warning: the CBC's online shop is incredibly disorganized).

*covets*

1. Value Village (known as Savers in most of the States; I don't know if they're doing the same promotion, but it's worth checking) is selling their Halloween stuff at 50% off. That's ALL the stuff, new and used.

2. Same store, different day: On the 13th, VV's taking 50% off everything used3. This is more local, but you might find something ( Read more... )

( Of yarn and lovely folk. )

I was about to risk ruining this good day by trying to make pastry for the first time in about a dozen years, in order to make an apple tart ( Read more... )

( Forty pounds of apples, OMG. )