Travel, concerts, theatre and misc. for the year

Jan 01, 2009 20:13

One last tracking post to start things off this year. I want to keep track of some of the other fun stuff I do throughout the year and have it just noted in all one place. Here's that post :)


Travel

January
Oshawa - New Years Eve in Oshawa with Mel and Todd at Deb and Pete's house.
Baldwin - Nerf war at Mike's house :)
Peterborough - a heck of a lot of back and forth travel from home to P'bo
Whitby - to see Twilight with my Port Hope teachers and kids
Ajax - hanging out a bit at the Ajax GO station, it almost counts as being there ;)

February
Port Hope ON - relocated here for my placement.
Mississauga - visiting the Empty Arms ;)
Bowmanville - was here waiting for a GO bus for a while, at the same stop as I waited at during my placement here in the fall.
I almost feel that Toronto should be in this list since I'm home so rarely right now...

March

Still lots of back and forth between:
Toronto, Mississauga and Port Hope
A brief stop in Oakville one weekend :)

April
Port Hope
Mississauga
Toronto (finally moved back home this month)
Peterborough (final week of school)

May

Mississauga (this one is pretty much going to be weekend tradition now... not sure if it counts so much lol But I have added the Streetsville GO stop to my repertoire now...)
Penetanguishene ON

June

Kingston ON
Mississauga ON
Had a visitor from Strathroy ON - that's almost like being there ;)
Oshawa ON

July

Richmond Hill ON (for Polaris)
Hamilton ON
Mississauga ON
Oshawa ON

August
Hamilton ON
Mississauga ON
Oakville ON

September
Mississauga ON
Mike's Cottage near to Newmarket...

October
Mississauga ON
Oshawa ON
Hamilton ON
Oakville ON

November
Mississauga ON

December

Mississauga ON
Oshawa ON


Movies

(T) = in theatre
(H) = at home/someone else's home/tv etc.
(S) = at school

January

Twilight (T)
Underworld Rise of the Lycans (T)

February

Underworld (H)
Coraline (T)
Zack and Miri make a Porno (H)
The Dark Knight (S)
The Wackness (H)

March

The Zeitgeist (S)
Forgetting Sarah Marshall (h)
Futurama - Into the Wild Green Yonder (H)
Watchmen (T)

April

The Island (S)
Australia (H)
Fanboys (T)
Alien Vs. Predator 2 (H)
Slumdog Millionaire (T)

May

Wolverine (Xmen Origins)(T)
Blue Crush (H)
V For Vendetta (H)
Saved (H)
They (H)
Star Trek (T)
Adventureland (T)
Fanboys (H)

June

Done The Impossible (H)
Slither (H)
Serenity (T)
The Aristocrats (H)
Role Models (H)

July

Sunshine Cleaning (H)
Queen of the Damned (H)
Darkness Falls (H)
Push (H)
Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince (T)
Josie and the Pussycats (H)
The Watchmen (H)
Psycho Beach Party (H)
American Pie 2 (H)

August
The Deep Below (H)
Star Wars (H)
Star Wars: The Empire Strikes Back (H)
Star Wars: Return of the Jedi (H)
Ghostbusters (H)
Ghostbusters II (H)
District 9 (T)
Labyrinth (H)
Duplicity (H)
The Covenant (H)
Let The Right One In (H)
Rock, Paper, Scissors: The Way of the Tosser (T)

September

Star Trek IV The Voyage Home (H)
1408 (H)
Jennifer's Body (T)
Suck (T)
Whip It (T)
Red Mist/Freakdog (H)
Sex Drive (H)

October
Mean Girls (H)
The Illusionist (H)
War of the Worlds (Tom Cruise version) (H)
Reefer Madness the Musical (H)
Where the Wild Things are (T)
Trick R Treat (H)
Halloweentown (H)
Halloweentown II Kalabar's Revenge (H)
Gentlemen Broncos (T)

November
Paranormal Activity (H)
The Orphan (H)
The Plan (BSG) (H)

December
Twilight: New Moon (T)
St. Trinians (H)
Avatar (T)
Sherlock Holmes (T)
Doctor Who: The End of Time (H)
Fanboys (H)
Free Enterprise (H)


Music

May 23 - Sarah Slean in Penetanguishene, opener - The Ariana Gillis Band (and also many school groups)

June 3 - Sarah Slean in Kingston, no opener.

June 13 - Bif Naked at The Mod Club, opener - The Manvils

September 12 - Sarah Slean at the Shops at Don Mills

October 22 - Sarah Slean and the Art of Time

November 5 - Feist (with some Jonas Brother's wanna be trio from Kingston opening) at the Holt Renfrew Christmas Window unveiling

December 18 & 19 - Sarah Slean Holiday Shows featuring: Royal Wood, Divine Brown, Buck 65 and The Blue Spruce Quartet.


Theatre

Noah's Great Rainbow March 26th 2009.
The Complete Works of Shakespeare Abridged, put on by R.C.I., May 7 2009.
The Toxic Avenger musical, October 20 and 28 2009


Canadian things done each month

January

Read: A Perfect Gentle Knight by Kit Pearson
Visited: The Canoe Museum in Peterborough

February

Attended: Noah's Great Rainbow play workshop for educators. Hosted by Facing History.

March

Musical Theatre: Noah's Great Rainbow

April

I'm stretching but I did view a lot of presentations at Trent in one week of April and that's Canadian Content ;)

May

Theatre: The Complete Works of William Shakespeare Abridged.
Music: Sarah Slean/Ariana Gillis concert
Festival: White Pine Award Ceremony at Harbourfront

June

Music: Sarah Slean concert
Music: Bif Naked concert
Event: Can't Stop the Serenity

July

Random: Canada Day fireworks (community not city ones because of the strike)
Media: Constellation Awards at Polaris
Random: Trip to the Toronto Zoo

August

Random: 35th anniversary of the TO Zoo - Toy Soldier Day
Event: Fan Expo

September

Film: TIFF, including Canadian film 'Suck'

October

Event: Pumpkinmas
Event: Where The Wild Things are reading by Katherine O'Hara
Concert: Sarah Slean and the Art of Time
Read: Give Up The Ghost by Megan Crewe

November

Event: Holt Renfrew window unveiling (Feist)
Random: started to really learn about our political system - it's never too late!

December

Concert: Sarah Slean's Holiday Shows


Randomness
+ Todd's brother Ryan got engaged on NYE at midnight :)
+ Smoked my first cigar ever, a Cuban one, on NYE
+ Sue came back to TO Jan. 2nd
+ Feb. 1 relocated to Port Hope for placement.
+ April 17th, last day of PH placement
+ April 18th, Todd and Mel took me home and celebrated a 3 way birthday that night: myself, Todd and Mike C.
+ May 13, White Pine Awards
+ May 23, Road trip to Penetanguishene for a Sarah Slean concert
+ June 3, road trip (by bus) to Kingston for a Sarah Slean concert
+ June 5, convocation in P'bo... that I skipped lol
+ June 19 - 22 Amanda visited, CSTS on the 20th :)
+ July 10, 11, 12 Polars 23
+ August 28, parents moved to BC
+ August 28, 29, 30, Fan Expo
+ September 10-19, TIFF
+ September 26, Mike's cottage weekend
+ October 3rd, Pumpkinmas
+ October 14th, Katherine O'Hara Where the Wild Things Are reading
+ October 24th, Kate's Halloween Party
+ October 30th, interview with temp agency
+ October 31st, Niki and Paul's Halloween party
+ November 5th, Feist at Holt holiday thing
+ November 23rd, started temp job at Cabinet office
+ December 18th and 19th, Sarah Slean concerts
+ December 29th, finished temp job at Cabinet office
+ December 31st, rounded out the year in Oshawa :)

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