impudent strumpet

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

Saturday, March 31, 2007

Not dead yet

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I've just come off the week from hell at work and then I took possession of the apartment today. So I haven't had time to blog any ...
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Saturday, March 24, 2007

Sweetness in the Belly by Camilla Gibb

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Read this book! Read it for the cultural anthropology. It's an absolutely fascinating explanation of another culture without getting a...
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Bad analogy

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The Globe and Mail has an article about a Muslim student who refused to do life drawing for religious reasons. Near the end of the article...
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My greatest weakness

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I've always had trouble with the "What's your greatest weakness?" question in job interviews. My real greatest weaknesses...

How to shock people

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I have a lot of opinions about a lot of things. Most of my opinions are controversial to some people, and some of my opinions are controver...
Monday, March 19, 2007

Open Letter to the TTC

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Dear TTC: Please stop putting that "TTC Maps and Info Available Here" insert in with my Metropass. That same information is alrea...

Open Letter to Postsecret

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Dear Postsecret: I'd really appreciate it if you'd keep your page worksafe. Or, if that's not possible, post a NSFW warning abo...
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Sunday, March 18, 2007

More on Test the Nation

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1. On a 20 inch, non-HD TV, the pictures for the puzzle questions aren't clear enough. 2. The little CBC logo in the corner gets in th...
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Test the Nation

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First of all, I'd like to apologize to all 26-year-olds, women, Ontarians, brunettes, right-handed people, night people, vegetarians, wi...

Teach me how to tip my movers

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This is the first time I've ever hired movers, and I'm not certain about the tipping dance. 1. The general consensus of the interne...
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Free cookies!

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If you happen to visit a certain website where you have to either buy a membership or watch a commercial to gain access, it may interest you...
Saturday, March 17, 2007

The bottom layer

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I've been slowly sorting through everything in my apartment, culling piles and throwing out stuff I don't use. But whenever I get t...
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New taxes

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Toronto is considering eight possible new taxes ( article , graphic summary in PDF form ). Here's what I think: Tobacco, billboard, and ...
Friday, March 16, 2007

LRT!

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Know what excites me about the new transit plan? The Eglinton Crosstown line! If they build this (they're dependent on funding from o...
Thursday, March 15, 2007

The Lebanon evacuation thing

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This worries me. I'm worried that it will cause a scandal and then they'll introduce additional checks and balances that will ulti...

Conservapedia

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Theory: Conservapedia either is a spoof, or has by now attracted attention from vandals who are making it look even wingnuttier than it woul...
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Exercise makes me angry

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Whenever I exercise, it brings out any anger I might be feeling. And I don't mean that in a good way, like that the anger gets channell...
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Monday, March 12, 2007

The Evolution-Creation Struggle by Michael Ruse

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This book sets out to give a history of evolution and creationism, and tell the reader how we got to where we are now. It does that success...
Sunday, March 11, 2007

Hooked on mnemonics

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Warren Clements, author of the Globe and Mail's Wordplay column, has compiled a list of the top 10 misused words that readers send to hi...
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