A friend of mine is a really good artist, and i'm going to commission him to do an art piece for me. This is kind of out of character for me in a way, because being a former artist myself, i'm usually of the mindset of "why buy art when you can make it", but this guy is really amazingly talented, and i've never been struck by art like i have by his ( Read more... )

This is pretty interesting - a former professor of mine is doing some stem cell research, and there was an article about him on the Nature website! His research was super exciting, and although there is a lot of ethical controversy over human embryonic stem cells, as a scientist, i very much support it ( Read more... )

This nomadic life is like a double edged sword most of the time - as much as i love new experiences and new faces, it would be so nice to root myself somewhere for once. Not to mention i feel like i'm cursed by being essentially unavailable in terms of relationships. Bah, i dont even know where to begin with that one ( Read more... )

Went to see cirque du soleil's show, KOOZA this weekend in toronto, and i LOVED it, it was amazing....puts all other forms of circus entertainment to shame ( Read more... )

I've been saying all along that i want to revamp this blog, and i havent ever really gotten around to doing it....because i'm lazy...lol. But I've been going over some of my past posts, and while its definitly interesting to see how i've grown over the past few years i think there should be some improvements in a lot of places ( Read more... )

This is a long overdue entry ( Read more... )

D'oh, i knew i should have become a writer, lol....

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Oh man i totally bent my spine in the most unnatural way ( Read more... )

I'm sure i've done this before, but its funny, so....RANDOM MEME TIME ( Read more... )

Not for the queasy or faint of heart ( Read more... )