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“I’d be worried if you didn’t do this every Spring…”

The Canoe Trip.
What started as a good idea, that blossomed into a rugged outdoors, aquatic camping adventure; has come and gone.
It has become annual now.

This year’s mighty adventure in the great Canadian Shield was four days of paddling and eating and exploring and burning.
Allow me to elaborate.
The group departed the city at 8:00am to drive […]

Lord-of-the-Rings-a-thon: The Fellowship of the Ring

To relate Saturday’s ambitious event, the oft talked about Lord-of-the-Rings-a-thon; I will talk about it in three installments, not unlike the books and films themselves. I had intended to take notes and blog it like the Election post, but this was a much more involved situation, and lets face it - I lost the energy […]

Six Ceasars in a Pizza Hut

For a few good reasons, I was part of a Toga Dinner last week.
It involved bedsheets, Pizza Hut, and more than enough hairy legs to suit anybody’s liking.

As you can see, there was considerable involvement from the core of our twisted little minds.
Marc and I spent the earlier part of the afternoon in a Value […]

Steak Night 8, also known as The Event that should be titled Rib Night

Ah, it was that time again.
The semi-annual event known as Steak Night came and went, this January 24th. What started as an honest attempt to go out for a steak dinner, ended up being an event in which a group of rowdy man-boys come together to eat all-you-can-eat ribs; use their white shirts as napkins […]

If liking a Federal Election more than a Super Bowl makes me a Nerd, then I guess I’m just a big Nerd

This is the recap of my Election 2006 evening.
I had decided to try a stab at renegade journalism, and take notes on the evening, to jog my memory to interesting points. What I have for you are a collection of notes, pictures, and quotes from the evening. I will write word-for-word from my note-pad in […]

Tim Cat Co.

Former River East Collegiate Drama Teacher, Tim Froese has now become a sculptor. Amidst his bouts of occasional substitute teaching, he has now entered into the realm of artist, by finding a way to market his one-time hobby of clay sculpting. With his knack for the strange and somewhat off-kilter, his cats are right where […]