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Seriously?
Yesterday, I tried to access www.antrhopologie.com and www.urbanoutfitters.com, and access was denied to me in accordance with the Quebec French Language Charter of Fucking Bullshit. Quebecors aren't allowed to access retail or service websites that do business in Quebec if their sites aren't available in French ( Read more... ) -
Have you ever seen food before? No, really - have you?
How much do I love that there is a Tumblr account solely for photos of hipsters taking photos of their food?
So much. -
Tomato, tomate, pomodoro, pomidor, 西紅柿
So another bomb went off in Montreal over the usage of the English language on a bilingual restaurant menu when instead of bowing down to the pressure of the language police to scrub words like pasta and calamari off the menus, the restaurant owner alerted the media which caused a shit storm of outrage. Business owners are coming out of the ( Read more... ) -
Shawl Pattern Suggestions
My aunt is in a nursing home, and they've had to cut all her clothing down the back to be done up with ties - it was either that or she would have to wear hospital gowns for the rest of her life. This is a mobility issue with her range of motion, it's not about the staff being lazy or short handed ( Read more... ) -
Cat TV
My youngest cat Annabelle can't get enough of watching this video:
And actually, I enjoyed it too. I need to video her watching this because she cackles, goes bug-eyed, sniffs the screen, and looks behind it.
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Stuff
I knit this lace edged baby dress for no other reason than I coveted it. I'm hanging it in my guest room for decorative purposes until a baby girl magically appears in my life.
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Derek
I watched the first episode of Ricky Gervais's new show Derek, and I believe that this is his most brilliant work ever. I've read that he's taking some criticism in the press about his portayal of those with learning disabilities, and I couldn't disagree with them more ( Read more... ) -
Say goodbye to your hand knit garment.
I am flipping out a little bit because I just lost a hand knit lace shawlette at a department store, only I didn't lose it, a staff member walked off with it, and now they're saying it's my fault ( Read more... )
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