( Three Things Or So... )

A couple of weeks ago, I went to see Adam with my ex-roommate Iris. It was her choice. I'm generally wary of movies that try to cuddle up psychological conditions of any kind. I don't want to stigmatize them, but I also think there's a certain type of movie that beautifies them to the point where a burden is placed on real-life sufferers to be ( Read more... )

One of the many, many benefits about living in Quebec is the existence of the St. Jean Baptiste holiday, aka today. Maybe I just like it so much because, as an ex-Ontarian, I tend to forget about it until it's actually upon me, and an unexpected holiday in the middle of the week feels like manna from heaven. Or maybe because it inevitably leads to ( Read more... )

( Listen. Dance. Donate a trombone to a school. )

By the end of last week, I wanted out. The copy writing job had fallen through, JET had fallen through, I had the ticket to contend with, then I lost the ticket to contend with, and then when I phoned up the people I had to contend with, they said the information from the ticket would not be entered for another two weeks. Oh, and I lost my book ( Read more... )

Whenever I'm in Montreal I slide into a music bubble. What's going on in mainstream music? I suddenly have no idea. I'm still not sure who Hannah Montana is, or what she does. Or if she's not just a clever hologram deployed by the Italian leather-booted thugs at Disney. At least in Guelph, I had basic cable and was desperate enough to tune in to ( Read more... )

Sigh ( Read more... )

Alright. As we slow down (or rather speed up prior to the slowing down) in the last month of the year, I have realized something. I've been living in a bubble. A little, Sprunkle-sized bubble where the music is always Madonna or similar fromage, the books are those on the reading list and the limit to my sensory experience is my room. Seriously. ( Read more... )

Original Soundtrack to the Pink Sixteen Club:1. Voices Carry- 'Til Tuesday ( Read more... )

Tagged by wistful_memoryList five songs that you are currently digging. It doesn't matter what genre they are from, whether they have words, or even if they're not any good. But they must be songs you're really enjoying right now. Post these instructions in your blog along with your five songs. Then tag five other people to see what they're listening to ( Read more... )