Or maybe your dog could use a playdate. Have no fear.... Petpalio is a dating site for your domestic or barnyard or farm animal.

Take a look:

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There are no listings yet but that front page is so cute.

I've been a big fan of Loreena McKennitt's music for the last fifteen years and, when I was living in Montreal, it was impossible to see her live because tickets sold out in a matter of seconds. We were fortunate enough to get floor seats to see her perform here at Massey Hall on Monday and were treated to superb music and outstanding musicianship ( Read more... )

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Small event. Big day!

I got my first ever reviewer's copy of a CD this morning and it is by Porcupine Tree, a band I adore. I'm ecstatic that my first published CD review will be of this spectacular new album by a band that I truly admire.

After a first listening I can say that Fear of a Blank Planet, a concept album about a kid growing up as ( Read more... )

Thanks to new software, all my work for the day is safe and sound on my hard drive. Goodbye weird Final Draft crashes. Hello, peace of mind.

Thanks ferragus for this one. I think I've done it before, but I didn't get this result:

( click for the big reveal. )

I took cordwainer's advice and downloaded the trial version of Montage, a made-for-Mac screenwriting application to replace Final Draft, which I have been using for the last eight years. I am happy to say that, upon first inspection, it makes a very strong impression. It's fast, easy enough to use and has a great interface. It looks a lot better than the ( Read more... )

I have lost all my work.

Is it because i'm not saving or because Final Draft is just inherently flaky with Rosetta or because my new SODIMM is flaky.

I have no idea. I hate it when computers malfunction.

Well, I've gone and done it ( Read more... )

Wow! What a day! Our friend Gary called at three and gifted us with a pair of seats to tonight's performance of The Phantom of the Opera at the Prince of Wales Theatre. And what a show it was. The sets and costumes were amazing and the performances were superb. John Cudia as the Phantom packed a wallop with his powerful voice and excellent acting. ( Read more... )