It’s summer cleaning time again. My roommate and I have been very tight friends since junior high – we were boarding-school roommates back then. Many sleepovers made our mothers good acquaintances too. Now that we are sharing an apartment again, one of our mothers always comes … [Read more...]
Archives for June 2011
I’m a Late Bloomer … Ron Sexsmith Day in Canada
Its been a few months now since I first discovered Ron Sexsmith thanks to Rob Jones and Love Shines (yes, I'm a late bloomer), and the more I learn about him the more he endears himself to me and the more I can relate to him. This is a man that speaks to me on so many levels. … [Read more...]
Long or Short?
Without looking at the calendar, I would not have known July is just around the corner. The weather is just not cooperating with the season. Why is it still so gloomy? I want to get a suntan and show off my body in a bikini. It is safe to assume I will not get this opportunity … [Read more...]
Why I Am Not an Artist
So I was taking my life-sized self-portrait painting back from the studio – the product of me trying to train the artistic part of my brain by taking an introductory-level art class. It was two days before recycling day at school, and I almost left it there to be pulverized for … [Read more...]
Harvey at the Metro Theatre: (Another!) Van Sexy Date Pick
A few nights ago I realized just how long it had been since I'd been to the theatre. I still can't remember the last time I'd set foot in one; suffice it to say, it'd been a long and tiresome drought. So when Emme, being out-of-town, offered me two tickets to an opening night at … [Read more...]