I finally went indoor rock climbing yesterday. 'Twas super-fun and a great workout. Was surprised how easy it was to learn the basics and how difficult it was to move beyond it. Sushi class is over-glad as am sick of sushi after eating it mondays at class, leftovers at work on tuesdays, and going for all-you-can-eat sushi in Scarborough on ( Read more... )

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So Andrea and I started talking about how weird I am. I tend to be in the small percentile of alot of quirks ( Read more... )

am in C-town for a day and a half before flying home. return to toronto january 2nd.
looking forward to watching cheesy movies and drinking wine w/my folks.
today i mocked mall rats and tried on cowboy hatss.
get to drive my 82 oldsmobile in a day

Walk the Line = Excellent
Giving Blood for the 1st time on the weekend = onto Santa's good list
Finale of America's Next Top Model = junk food for my brain tonite

Have been having lots of fun times this month. Work has been going well, we've signed the lease for the patisserie (Mt.Pleasant and Eglington) and should be ready to go in March. To celebrate, Eric's friends brought a case of oysters, 2 king crabs and a dozen scallops in shell (one of which tried to remove Eric's finger) to have a massive seafood ( Read more... )

So tonite was the first time in a long while I've been to a packed bar on a tuesday. Actually, it's one of the first times I've been out of the house during the week since the end of August. Quick update: I'm finally back to my usual work schedule (goodbye 60 hour weeks!), everyone is (mostly) ok at work--at least no one is still in the e.r..... ( Read more... )

am stressed out.
3 friends in emergency rooms in the last few weeks.
will gladly continue the 12 hour shifts if it means everyone turns out ok.
puts all the petty annoyances into perspective.

argh, just worked 12 hours straight without a break. It's been a bad week at the restaurant, as my boss's wife had to undergo emergency surgery while finishing her vacation in France. Staff has been worried at work and covering extra shifts as my boss has naturally been distracted. And then today, one of my friends got hit on his bike while on ( Read more... )

Rick the Temp has retired.
Now, I feel old.