Linking
Are you Linked In? I am, over and over and over again. But I have to wonder what good it is. …
“Entertainment” Television
Former host of The Insider, Pat O’Brien, is writing his autobiography. The nasally-voiced, bookish talking head made headlines a few years ago for creepily propositioning a young female colleague (caught on tape, on her answering machine) and later for a workplace email in which he claimed Insider co-host Lara Spencer made viewers “want to vomit”. So the man’s no saint. He has sobered up and is trying to fly right. …
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A Homeowner’s Work is Never Done – House Proud, Toronto Sun
The “honey do” list has been around since cave woman scratched reminders for cave man on the cave wall to “pick up buffalo hides from cleaners.” …
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Speaking Their (Tiny!) Minds
Have you ever stopped to read the comments posted after news stories on newspaper websites? …
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Strapping Them On
A strange phenomenon is sometimes popping up on the shoulders of better-dressed women and I feel it is my duty to address it! …
I Doth Protest
We saw and heard it all over the weekend: the peaceful protests and the self-described anarchists called the Black Bloc, as the G20 leaders came to Toronto. …
Garage update, June 27
Does anything ever go as planned? The trick is to be flexible enough to roll with it when your plans take on a will of their own. …
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Life at the Plaza
We live next to a little strip mall. It’s mostly good. It’s clean, there is no pool full of screeching children and we don’t have some of the troubles that can come with bad neighbours. …
Update: The Road to Fitness
Welllll, it’s going to be a long road! …
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Bernice II is Coming Home!
This is an admittedly terrible picture of my new bike but when I last saw it, it was still parked on the showroom floor.
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Kicking the Tires
On Saturday morning I dropped by Derek’s broadcast remote at Forest City Honda to bring him a bagel and coffee. …
Garage Update
When we last left our saga, some of the radiant in-floor heating tubes had been damaged. (cue dramatic music!) …
Just Phone It In – House Proud, The Toronto Sun
I recently gave up my beloved BlackBerry and switched to an iPhone. My husband had leaped over this technological chasm, and once I could no longer send him peer-to-peer messages, I followed. …
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