Especially, when enjoying it mid-afternoon on a sunny, warm walk home after leaving the office early as a result of a power outage, on the eve of a statutory holiday. Shortly after 2:00pm, there was a loud POP outside my office window and a powering down of the lights and computers around the office. […]

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Last night, Neil and I joined a few friends for a walk in the Parade of Lost Souls. The Parade Of Lost Souls is
a celebration of the cycle of life & death, of our facing fears in order to live life to its fullest. It is a time and […]

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For those of you out of the know, I was first employed at McDonald’s Restaurant at the tender, impressionable age of 15. I worked there for nearly five years and had made my way up to management, before leaving the summer after my first year of university. The first couple of years were […]

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After watching “Under The Tree”, Neil and I sought better seats for the next film. We purchased tickets to “Revue” in advance, for that very reason. The film was a documentary that strung together many reels of Russian newscasts primarily from the 1950s and 1960s. The films recorded the Leninist movement towards […]

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Neil and I waited in line for rush tickets for Happy-Go-Lucky, but weren’t so lucky and missed out. Therefore, we decided to walk to the Pacific Cinémathéque a few blocks away to watch Under The Tree. I can’t really explain the plot of the story as it seemed to lack one. There […]

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