I have recently heard from a wide variety of people expressing to me that they believe it is okay for the Canadian government to exploit all the oil and gas reserves in the country because it's a vital part of our economy. Now you can assume I mostly hang out with people who are in favour of environmental protection to some degree, and yet very few ( Read more... )

In November, I moved to a new apartment. I am living alone for the first time in my life. I have lived here for nearly 3 months now, and in that time, I grew accustomed to my the yelling and screaming that comes from the family next door to me. A single mom and her adolescent daughter. They are almost always home, playing loud music, and the ( Read more... )

You are selfless. I hate you for that.
All I ever wanted from you was to make me bleed.
Can't you see how it hurts me that you won't hurt me?

Harper and Obama are going to travel to Copenhagen later this week to defend their decisions to maintain our decadent status quo (which is obviously working so well, in this recession), saying that they feel no responsibility to pay climate reparations (expected), that this is a bad time for restructuring nations (as if there the perfect moment is ( Read more... )

i need to do something different with my life.
sick of school.
sick of cities.
sick of quests.
sick of paradoxes.

fuck you life, deal me in the next hand. I fold.

need to be in the nature and working hard at my own projects.
nothing else will suffice.

I want to watch oceanic waves build and crash until I feel I've had enough. Come on global warming, bring an ocean to Montreal, come on! Or maybe I should leave...

I'm beginning to understand how satisfaction trumps joy in most circumstances.

Long before horror met Hollywood ( Read more... )

I'm at the library at school ( Read more... )

I have decided to pull the plug on my internet connection for the summer. My main reason is that when I get caught in the sticky worldwide web, I so rarely escape. The internet is so wonderful, it is an endless labyrinth of doors, behind every one is either an evocative soundscape or the annotated biography of Nelson Mandela. It is the most ( Read more... )