I recently watched a short documentary on www.vbs.tv about 'leathermen' or 'leatherdaddys'. While dressing the reporter up as a leatherman in preparation for a night out in a new york bar, they briefly mentioned the hanky code. I found it really interesting and got into a big conversation about it with one of my co-workers. From there, we turned to ( Read more... )

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A little over a year ago, I read this article ‘My Crowd’ by Bill Wasik, the senior editor of Harper’s Magazine.  Oddly, it seems to come up randomly in conversations that I have with people from time to time.  Since I know I’ve mentioned it to at least some of you before, I thought I’d post it here so that anyone interested might take a gander.   ( Read more... )

Now you can all share in my delusions.


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I’ve gotta say that all things considered I had a pretty good weekend.  Thursday night, Laurin and I had planned a “hot date” for what we thought was the first night of Dineout Vancouver.  I attempted to get dressed up, however, I managed to spill red wine all over my shirt before we went anywhere.  We had booked a table at Figment restaurant, ( Read more... )

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I have not yet built up the inspiration to write anything on here, however, to do lists seem to be a popular topic. As such, I figured I'd take a stab ( Read more... )

I have never before committed myself to any sort of regular blogging or internet sites that support friend finding and/or networks of friends.  However, everyone seems to be doing it, whether it’s myspace or facebook.  If this type of thing is the cyber equivalent of cell phones and text messaging, I’ve decided I misewell give it a ganders.  On ( Read more... )