Jesus! We've lost so many this year, and so many were unexpected. Now - just under the wire - George Michael, Richard Adams (writer of Watership Down and The Plague Dogs), and Carrie Fisher are gone as well. Fuck. This. Shit ( Read more... )

As if last week wasn't bad enough, Leonard Cohen passed beyond the veil last Friday. Montreal (and all of Canada, really) is in mourning ( Read more... )

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The past two weeks, life has been treating me like THIS:


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This year sucks balls so far ( Read more... )

Fuck.

Prince is dead.

2016, stop it already! If you keep going at this pace, we won't have any cool left by year's end >:/

Here, have a link to some of the best Prince GIFs around. Don your raspberry berets and yellow platform boots, everyone...


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Dozens dead in coordinated bombing attacks in Brussels.I was a teenager when the first President Bush led the way into the Gulf War. I remember watching the night bombing raids on CNN (a first, at that time) and being absolutely terrified that the world would eventually be drawn into a war. I called one of my friends that night - a quiet, practical ( Read more... )

Alan Rickman died today of cancer. He was 69. It's not right that the universe should take BOTH Bowie and Rickman from us in the same week.


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Like, weeping pitifully on the floor craptastic. I hope it's not a sign of how this year will eventually unfold...

I won't bore you with my snotty nose and hysterical gulping my problems - I'll just point out two things that made me happy instead.

1. The Leafs beat the Anaheim Ducks last night 4 to 0 and Bernier was fucking great again.
2. draycevixen took ( Read more... )

I got back from Montreal on Wednesday night but haven't had a break from the OMG-THE-SKY-IS-FALLING-WHERE-HAVE-YOU-BEEN?!? clients until now >:/ In the end, I was unable to escape the airport (part of this was due to the dreadful signage at Dorval which led me on many a merry chase in search of locations that various signs promised and then failed ( Read more... )