Monthly Archives: September 2009

just breathe.

just breathe.

  presale jitters were at an all time high today. tegan and sara haven’t been in town for two years, and their presale tickets went on …

 

Protected: awes.

Protected: awes.

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wallflowers.

wallflowers.

it was a gorgeous fall weekend here in the city (the rain today, not so much). saturday, casey and i ventured out in hopes of …

 

l’excitemente!

l’excitemente!

  i think most people are aware of my love of all things egyptian and my burning desire to see the pyramids in person, so it …

 

an appetite for design.

an appetite for design.

the winners of the 2009 toronto urban design awards were unveiled earlier this week. many of them i have enjoyed personally and some i’ve even …

 

look.book.

look.book.

i swear i’ve picked this book up at least ten times, flipped through it…amused, and then put it back on the shelf. not today. today, …

 

oopie.

oopie.

remember that ball from kfc from like, the 80s? it was the best ball ever! there was water in it, and it was so fun …

 

blue eve of dawn.

blue eve of dawn.

  holy crap. vampire weekend are playing the horseshoe in toronto…and we got tickets!!! weeeeeeeeeee! honestly, i can’t even properly describe how excited i am for …

 

yes, oui, ja, tak, óo, sì, ya

yes, oui, ja, tak, óo, sì, ya

     did i cover off your language? (more importantly…did i get it right?)   this door is down the street from me. there are no numbers, no mailbox, …

 

screen dreams.

screen dreams.

  sunday craft time!   what better to go with the gig posters in my living room than some music-inspired pillows?   step one: free hand drawing with fluid on …

 

art + music.

art + music.

  god, i love the internet sometimes. i was looking for some pics of cassette tapes for my next silkscreening project, and look what i ended …

 

meter maid.

meter maid.

  given it’s 09-09-09, i was trying to do a beatles post for tonite. you know, favourite songs, fun covers, an exclusive video…but alas, wordpress and …

 

saving grace.

saving grace.

      have you been? it’s cute, it’s quaint, and it’s a bit ridiculous. i would say there are maybe ten tables in this tiny-tiny brunch spot. …

 

pitch.black.

pitch.black.

  this is the view from our table at o.noir. when they say you’re dining in the dark, they mean it! the whole experience was hilar …

 

isn’t he lovely?

isn’t he lovely?

  even more so when he’s nice and oh, so quiet! i had a few people email to ask what i ended up getting for my …