Well, I ran my first half-marathon this morning. I'm sad that my time wasn't better - I finished 21.5km in just over 2:20 (I think: chip results aren't in yet, so that was just my iPod's estimation) but my left thigh injury is really quite bad, so I'm happy to have finished at all ( Read more... )

Let's pretend I posted this on the last day of March, as I was supposed to do.

Hey! It's March 31st! Happy birthday, godeater! Many happy returns. You will receive my most excellent birthday gift of groovy retro stereophonic equipment when I see you next ( Read more... )

First, a happy birthday wish to Field Marshal Bernard Montgomery, The Angriest Cat On Earth. Happy thirteenth, buddy. Please stop trying to mangle my left ankle when I walk into the bathroom on a morning: scar tissue is starting to form above my talus. You're a rotten bastard, but I'll hug you when I get home anyway. Kisses ( Read more... )

I am currently missing the opportunity to wish sarcasma a happy birthday in person because my hiking trip was longer than expected, so I'll try to use my evening wisely by chronicling half of the weekend now so that you poor bastards don't have to face another information overload Monday like last week ( Read more... )

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There is going to be a whole lot of Canada's Next Top Model recap and review later on today.
But first, a few news items:

1. For those of you who want more titty milk in your lives, head on down to the Ontario College of Art and Design today, where you can get a taste of some nice, pasteurized breast juice at an exhibit called 'Five Holes' ( ( Read more... )

To begin, a shout out to pipes_mum on the happy occasion of her birthday! Huzzah! Many happy returns, and JVL and I will see you Friday night to celebrate in person.

Nextly, my quilt 'Out of Gas' (why yes, that *is* a Firefly reference, thank you for noticing) has been selected by the OPS Conservation Show exhibition jury to be shown at the John B. Aird ( Read more... )

Well, it was PaulZ's (henceforth to be known as "TheMaltesePaulcon") birthday yesterday, and JVL, Uli and I gave him his Canon Digital Rebel XT camera, his macro lens, photo printer and 2GB memory card. He is now ready to rock and roll. After having tried out his camera --just to make sure everything worked-- and after checking in on Attila's photo ( Read more... )