Month: February 2006
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Time Flies When You Have Too Much To Do
Been a while… this is because I’m so busy! Toronto is such an invigorating city that, if you let yourself, you can get completely engrossed within. I’ve started going to Toronto Public Space Committee meetings to help prettify the urban landscape. There are a number of projects I’m trying to get in on – not…
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Trip to the UK
Well, just had a trip to the UK for 2 days of meetings in Reading. I was REALLY looking forward to seeing the house, after 14 months away; and of course it was also a chance to break the February Blahs. Here’s a pic of the garden – just a memory.In the end I got…
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flamenco lessons: Ritmo Flamenco
Considering I’ve never attended before, the Toronto International Film Festival had quite the impact on me this year. The second of the two I saw, The District, had me in instant awe of its unique and creative animation style, even through the shock of its content. The impact of the first of the two, however,…
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Final Christmas stories from Thailand
I know it is boring reading about something that is long gone but this is for my reflection as well as others and I want to remember what I did in the short while I hung out in “The Land of Smiles”.December was a busy month as can be expected and I was lucky enough…
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February blahs
Having just been through Chinese New Year (Kong Hee Fatt Choy, y’all) and seen the weather start to warm up (starting from 23/75 degrees) here we are in February already. Everone is saying summer is starting!It’s now been 2 weekends since out last visitor (Sally-Anne, my cousin) left, and although Trish remains very busy (actually,…