First, the bowling scores: 168, 135, 177. Those first and third games sound all right, but they were a struggle (as indicated by my second game score). In fact, in the third game I needed 104 over the last five frames to get there ( Read more... )

Since I haven't posted in a week, and it's been a bit busy, I'll put each paragraph behind a cut...

( Bowling went well... )

hico is picking me up around noon to head off to Montreal for Con*Cept for the weekend, so I really should be packing. Not to mention doing laundry. But I got home around 10:30 and had to return a phone call, then make dinner. Normally I might have tried to get home earlier, but I was trying to finish up something at work and so didn't leave the office ( Read more... )

The final day at Gaylaxicon was filled mostly with saying goodbye to friends for another year (or, for those who attend Worldcon or Dragon*Con, another 10 or 11 months), and collecting some email addresses to stay in touch. I did make it to the combined bitch panel/Closing Ceremonies, where I was asked to say something about the 2010 con. Since we ( Read more... )

Okay, whoever put this together? Brilliant!

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Finally ( Read more... )

I didn't get home until 9 tonight, just as House was starting, and then, of course, was Boston Legal, and I have three or four hours of weekend viewing on the VCR waiting for me, and I had about 240 posts on my friendslist to read (much less than I expected, but still a lot), so my Gaylaxicon report will have to wait until tomorrow night ( Read more... )

Thanks to being friends with the editor of fab magazine (and not just on Facebook, though that's where I saw this ;) ), I bring to you their feature article in the current issue:

SHOW NO MERCER
Many don’t know that Canada’s top political satirist is gay. Not that there’s anything wrong with that.

A pretty fantastic interview.

I just came across this clip... kudos to the folks who put it together.


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Something I hadn't mentioned before is that where I work is two doors north of the consituency office of Belinda Stronach, the MP for Aurora-Newmarket. I was on my way out to lunch today when I saw a City-TV and a CBC camera crew on the lawn, and when I got back, there was another, unidentifiable, camera crew there, all filming the front door with ( Read more... )