Decided before Christmas that today would be a good day to go see the Pompeii: In the Shadow of the Volcano exhibit at the ROM. I've actually been to the real Pompeii nestled near the Bay of Naples in Italy which is amazingly cool (as well as Herculaneum its sister city which is better preserved btw) and highly recommend going to the real place if ( Read more... )

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On my way to the market on Saturday morning I slipped on some ice in front of a corner store whose owner didn't bother to put down salt. It hurt like hell when it happened  In the process I ripped my new pants across the knee. Several people stopped to see if I was ok. (I have nice neighbours). A lot of others were slipping there too! There's this ( Read more... )

This morning I was in a minor (thank the gods) car accident while getting a ride into work with a co-worker on the DVP. I"m OK but very shaken and in shock (I cried a little to be honest). My neck and shoulders are a somewhat sore that's all. Plus I had a little bit of a headache that comes and goes but mostly it isn't bothering too much right now ( Read more... )

Let me start by saying...I'm ok....I was in a car accident today.

I was getting a drive home from work. The light turned orange just as we came to the lights so Candace stopped rather than run through it. A couple of seconds later bang! We were hit from behind. It felt a lot like a amusement park ride like bumper cars only really really hard and ( Read more... )