Poutine with the cast of Spring Awakening made me feel oldIn other vaguely meat-related news, I made bacon cupcakes today. As an experiment. And to retire bacon from ever being put into foolish contexts ever again. This is the last time. I swear ( Read more... )

Who cares about March Madness when vegetables are duking it out at the National Post?

I think Darren O'Donnell does nifty stuff with kids, and I write a little bit about his latest in The Star.

Yes, this meshugas is my job.

The accompanying illustration (the Post has brilliant illustrators).

Two reasons you should read this article:

1. It is my second story for The Star.
2. It is about the delightful improv troupe Impromptu Splendor. You should go see their show.

1. Sometimes I get to drink tea with Canadian theatre legends.

2. I liked Slumdog Millionaire just fine, but I'm kind of dreading My Nazi Lover, er, I mean The Reader.

3. Why, yes, I am still blogging about frivolous girly things, thanks for asking. fromaway gave me a bunch of great perfume samples, and I've been comparing them to literary figures. ( Read more... )

Hey, I have a story in the Star! My Star cherry has been popped. Rude!

Anyway, go read it or whatever. But mostly go see those two shows. They are going to be good news.

This is probably my favourite story that I've ever written.

Some stories wot I wrote:

I love urban fruit gleaners!
I hate Guy Ritchie!
I love Indian food!
I like paper folding ok!

A story wot someone else wrote:

I have been quoted in someone's women's studies paper!

I'm in Berlin, but my byline is still in Toronto. (One time I tried to write a play in 20 hours. It didn't go so well ( Read more... )