anyone wanna go see noam chomsky and k'naan in windsor on thurs may 17? :D

http://www.uwindsor.ca/propaganda

yay winter's back ( Read more... )

so somehow i got this half-baked idea into my head to train for a biathlon. that's like a triathlon, but without the swimming. i don't like swimming. i could do the bike part, and the running would be fun, right? and the transition from running to biking and biking to running would be fun, too ( Read more... )

anyone heard about the kenneth eng debacle? from what i could glean from the internets, some guy wrote some racist stuff about some people. twist: guy is chinese. (i'm assuming? i think eng is a chinese last name. ok, let's just say guy is east asian. :D ) uproar ensues: advocacy groups issue press releases denouncing him and his statements, and ( Read more... )

if ever there was an incentive for me to get rich, it's this: i learned today that community bicycle network has shut down their bikeshare program. :( :( :( can you believe it? i wish i could just throw a whack of money at them and say, "here, do what you need. i trust you." i wouldn't make them report to me, i wouldn't check up on them to see if ( Read more... )

the only question is, do i have *time* to do this course... hmm...

http://action.web.ca/home/twb/events.shtml?x=97520

descriptions of my handwriting/signature pretty much sum me up.

my handwriting looks nice, but it's hard to read. (because i form some of my letters weirdly.)

my signature was described as complicated, yet artistic. (i should put that on my business card.)

that is all.

just got off gmail chat with karob. :) it was supposed to be a skype session; here’s the story ( Read more... )

things i love:

1. that my abs are getting stronger. when i'm biking i don't feel my gut hanging over my pants as much.

2. cloth pads and having a zero-waste period. :D i didn't know that they could come as pantiliners so i use them as back up to the keeper and on lighter-flow days. i don't mind washing them either.

a friendship between a baby hippo and 100 yr old tortoise:

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Owen_and_Mzee

the book is really cute too. they even have a blog! (ok, it's the blog of their human caretaker.)