HELLO EVERYONE~! A friend, Jay Odijick, is publishing his own graphic novel entitled "Kagigi: The Raven." The story is a modernization/adaptation of an little known Algonquin legend from his reservation (Kitigan Zibi ( Read more... )

Off camping in a few hours! A few friends (Phil, Edith, Heather, Ryan, Solene, Kristin and Mason) and I are going camping in Renfrew. It may rain all weekend but as long as I leave the city I am happy ( Read more... )

...a link to a blog post written by "Doktor A" (artist/vinyl artist of awesome) documenting his visit to the Pop Surrealist exhibit, "Art From The New World," in Bristol ( Read more... )

Had muh mid-term COOP performance review. I did very well. My boss apparently raved about me. Whatever, it is easy to impress people in da gov. Actually, scratch that. I work very hard even if I don't really have to. I could get away with doing what is expected of me but I like putting a lot of energy in to my work. I am always looking at ( Read more... )

I just woke up from a four hour snot dripping nap. I went to work this morning (almost wrote that the smorning because that sounded right) and after messing up most of my words (said bee instead of beer), Phil not recognizing my voice on my phone, and failing to look up one LD50 or flashpoint for 2,4-dichloroanaline, I went home and slept. I hate ( Read more... )

Eiiiiiiii! I haz job for the summer! At least I have one for sure. I thought I had BOMBED the interview for it especially because I had a very heavy week and didn't get a chance to read through their policy or much of the website. They asked me what I knew about what they did and I told them some things but that I had had a really tough week ( Read more... )

Meryl Streep got nominated for an Oscar? WHUT? NO WAYZ! (It's her 16th nomination ( Read more... )

Hold tight for a bit of a grumpy post. Not raging but a bit of a rant.

First, Her Fearful Symmetry: How is this a book? This has got to be the MOST predictable book I have ever read. Think of twins. Now think of EVERY cliché you can think of applicable to twins. Now write them into a book about ghosts. It wouldn't be hard to come up with something ( Read more... )

So...OSAP came through. :D I didn't expect it to but going back to the financial office a few times saying "please help me" did the trick. Thank god. So now I am going to have more money than I thought. In celebration I did pick up some more "Serv-o-matics" and got the monkey! :D

Also hot in the vinyl world at Lost Marbles: Resevoir Dogs Qees ( Read more... )

It is VERY creepy to realize that the reason you are comfortable* with your boss is because his mannerisms, facial expressions, body language and walk are all just like your ex's. O_o

*note I said comfortable and not attracted to. Just feels like being home...does that make sense?