Sometimes, you come across a news story and it makes you so angry that you can't help but blog about it. This is that news story: (I'm gonna copy paste it because it's in the Ottawa Sun breaking news section so I'm pretty sure the link's gonna change tomorrow).

Ottawa U expels twins, 10, now faces human rights complaint

Two 10-year-old twins are ( Read more... )

Hello everyone in Blog Land! I'm back from No Blog Land on the account that I'm at Laura M's place and I have about an hour to kill before we venture off to the Arts Court to watch "Oleanna," of which I've heard great reviews of. I have to specify which Laura I'm talking about because I know appx. 50 of them. Searching "Laur" on my Facebook friends ( Read more... )

News from Japan today regarding chopsticks. Applicants to a private school will now have to undergo an aptitude test on their abilities with chopsticks. JUST BECAUSE YOU'RE ASIAN DOESN'T MEAN YOU AUTOMATICALLY KNOW HOW TO USE CHOPSTICKS.

I always have to ask for a fork and a glass of water a Chinese restaurant meaning I don't use chopsticks and I ( Read more... )

I love the Ottawa Sun. Not for any real reason or because they do a good job at covering news stories, I love that paper for the laugh I get when I read it. Their favourite thing to do with every single story is have a really witty pun or rhyme or play on something related to the subject of the article. It's not just one or two, they have one for ( Read more... )

It's Christmas time again and what do I do? The same thing I do every holiday or on any day with some significance: write a late-night blog. I just can't bring myself to write in the day time, partially because there are just so many more important things to do in the day (things such as... okay, there really is nothing important to do during the ( Read more... )

It’s just after midnight and it’s snowing outside. Is it just me or does the majority of light snowfalls happen at night? The clouds come in, sprinkles the snow on the ground, and then when you wake up, it’s sunny and there’s a fresh layer of snow for you to get your Converse wet in. It also seems to me that the majority of major snowfalls happen ( Read more... )

I meet a lot of people, there's no denying that. There are some things I've noticed after meeting literally thousands of people in my lifetime (so far) and I will share some of my ideas with you, loyal blog reader ( Read more... )

A follow up to my blog posted minutes ago.

Speaking of HoCruise, from the Ottawa Sun article entitled "Fortified Fiasco," the sub-headline from that article:

"Small Italian town pulls out the weeds and rolls out red carpet for wedding of the year."

Source: http://www.ottawasun.com/Showbiz/OtherShowbiz/2006/11/18/2404250-sun.html

Thank you ( Read more... )

There's a story in the papers today about how two university students in Toronto waited in line for two days for one of those new PlayStation 3s, only to smash it to bits in front of everyone after purchasing it. Afterwards, Andrew Burt, a Best Buy manager said, and I quote:

"It's too bad someone would destroy a new PS3 when there are so many ( Read more... )

In the recent days and weeks, there have been a lot of things that I'm clearly missing out on. To be cool, I should complete this list within the next few days or the trend will pass like the Macarena or religion. In which case, I present to you my "To Do" list ( Read more... )