Corduroy skirts are a sin
BoingBoing recently brought us a story about an “angry loser” named Michelle Deferio who took a placard reading “Homosexuality is sin, Christ can set you free!” down to Syracuse University, only to be brought to mob justice by a single gay student. “I decided that because this woman thought it was okay to make me […]
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Did you guys hear about Tiger Woods?
He cheated on his wife. Oh, you already heard about that? All right, good. I can tell you about it again, though, if you want.
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So long, Art Bar, and thanks!
We hosted the last of our readings at the Art Bar tonight, and we couldn’t have hoped for a better one. Doc Pickles kicked things off with a great reading, Kate Carraway followed it up with a triumphant return, Erika Rummel kept the room captivated with some compelling fiction, and Timothy Quinn brought it home […]
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The moment of truth for the billboard tax
Toronto’s City Council is reportedly set to debate its new Sign By-Law and Tax tomorrow from 9:30 AM onward. “We’d love for you to join us at City Hall,” Jonathan Goldsbie of the Toronto Public Space Committee said in a mass mailing earlier today. “We’ll be the ones who aren’t the army of lobbyists, and […]
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I love livin’ in the city
Payday was neither a success or a failure. The DJs did an excellent job, and although we didn’t have a huge crowd, the people that did come out had a lot of fun. I think I’ll gladly file it under “pretty promising for our second night out” and leave it at that. Many thanks, of […]
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The second anniversary approaches
The December edition of Everyone’s a DJ, which you’ll remember is our second anniversary, is already filling up fast. There are only a couple of spots left, so feel free to sign up if you’d like one. Meanwhile, the Payday set I promised is still in progress. I wish I could tell you there was […]
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Everyone’s a DJ’s second anniversary
Speaking of parties, I’ve been meaning to thank everybody who came down to Everyone’s a DJ last week. It was a mighty fine night as always, and it was great to see so many people. We had a lot of awesome new and veteran DJs alike, and I hope we get to see them all […]
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Payday returns one week from tonight
Following an “actually pretty great considering the terrible, terrible weather” launch party, we’re proud to bring Payday back to Augusta House on Friday, 27 November 2009, just one week from tonight. Splattermonkey, Vijay, Dynamite Chris Wright and I are coming back for another round of retro, pop, hip hop and soul, and we do hope […]
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Dull questions for web development nerds
I’d like to take a moment, if I may, to run some work I’m doing by the web application developers out there. If you’re not one, feel free to skip this post. I’ve got a number of different websites on the go right now, including a few in development. Most of these sites include at […]
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My brother’s (almost) got a website
I’ve mentioned my brother on this site now and then. He’s got a lot of great stuff going on these days, and I think people ought to know about it. But now, you can cut out the middleman and get it straight from the source. Jon just launched a blog at jonblair.blogspot.com. It’s a temporary […]
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