So the great big fire of this week (less than half a block from where I work) is out and the inspectors are in, cleaning out the rubble and trying to determine to cause of the fire.
I snapped a couple pics of the aftermath:
And another angle:
Pretty gruesome. Apparently Dukes Cycles didn’t even have fire insurance! […]
I’m one beer into “the eve”, so I better make this quick before it turns into a drunken rant…. (EDIT: Two beers later…too late.)
As another year flashes by like a pan in the sauce, I like to sometimes reflect on things that happened in the previous year. What projects evolved and were completed? What doings […]
First off, happy holidays to all those foolish enough to be reading this in your time off. Go out, take a walk… oh wait, the weather is terrible and windy in Toronto, so maybe it’s just best to stay indoors, next to the heat of a cooking turkey and read stupid, pointless blogs like this […]
On my way to the retail paradise, down the block,
I watch people in their various phases of shop,
When I’m there I’m confronted with an icy glare,
Of sugar-coated “timbits”, bleeding strawberry blood,
Beside blueberry donuts oozing tears of jealousy,
For their little hearty friends who are sold by the twenty,
Compared to the pithy dozen of yore,
It’s a comparable […]
Today I did something I’ve NEVER done before… I asked my boss for a raise.
Facts: I don’t make as much as I CAN, I don’t make as much as I SHOULD, I simply don’t MAKE enough….
But today, that’s all changed… that’s right… I’ve gone from a measly $12/hour to an ASTOUNDING $13/hour.
Ahem… alright- it’s not […]
