impudent strumpet

Plans that either come to naught or half a page of scribbled lines

Tuesday, January 30, 2007

Not dead yet

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Big things are in motion re: my possible new apartment, so I'm just angsty and antsy and on edge this week and probably am not going to ...
Sunday, January 28, 2007

East or West?

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I might find myself in the position of choosing between two apartments that are identical except that one faces east and the other faces wes...

Brilliant Ideas That Will Never Work: magnetize all cars

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All cars should have the same magnetic polarity. That way they won't be able to crash into each other.
Saturday, January 27, 2007

Ambassador taxis

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The City of Toronto has this Ambassador taxi licence program. I don't know the details, but apparently Ambassador drivers are have more...

Dogs in bars

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Washington State is considering changing the law to allow people to bring dogs into bars. I'm all for more dogs everywhere. However, I...

The legal details of fake police officers

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Assaulting a police officer and resisting arrest are both crimes. Impersonating a police officer is also a crime. If someone was impersonati...
Friday, January 26, 2007

Why is real estate considered a good investment?

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I always thought that buying your home was considered a good thing because then when you're old it will be paid off, thus reducing your ...
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Wednesday, January 24, 2007

Lenscrafters

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I bought new glasses from Lenscrafters. Product quality: excellent - I don't feel like I've compromised at all. Customer service: ex...
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Tuesday, January 23, 2007

Know what I hate?

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I hate when something comes up in the media and I have something to say that the media isn't mentioning, so I blog about it and write an...
Sunday, January 21, 2007

Sally Hansen Miracle Cure

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Of all the many nail strengthening products I've tried in my life, this one works best, no question! I used to have 10 nails of various...
Saturday, January 20, 2007

Comparing Ashley with Rebecca Beayni

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Helen Henderson's column in today's Toronto Star compares Ashley (the severely disabled girl whose parents are giving her medical t...

26

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The cool thing about being 26 is that 13 was half a lifetime ago.
Friday, January 19, 2007

Maybe sleeping next to the elephant is impairing our judgement?

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The other day, I heard an interview on The Current with a British doctor who's working on developing cheap knock-offs of drugs for deve...
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Thursday, January 18, 2007

Things They Should Research: plastic bags' route to the landfill

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With all this talk of banning plastic grocery bags, I'd really like to see a user-centric study of how they end up in the landfill. A l...
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Wednesday, January 17, 2007

Little Mosque Part Deux

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The second episode of Little Mosque just didn't do anything for me. It didn't entertain me, I didn't laugh, I found it formulai...

Things I don't understand

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Residents of the Beach(es) were opposed to having an Out of the Cold program in their neighbourhood. They quoted one of their major concer...

Things Blogger Should Invent: first-time only word verification

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Blogger should have an option where users with blogger accounts are asked for word verification only the first time they post a comment on a...
Tuesday, January 16, 2007

Rimmel is better than Maybelline, pass it on

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I've been using Rimmel mascara for years, ever since my mother read somewhere that it's on par with department store brands. Howeve...
Monday, January 15, 2007

Parents Today!

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A letter in today's Globe and Mail in response to Saturday's Kids Today article. I can't seem to find it online, so I'm goi...
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