When a book is more than a book

Uncommon Type by Tom Hanks is more than just a book to me. Here’s why. First of all, this is Tom Hanks we’re talking about. When it comes to celebrities, I either love… Continue reading →

Meet Mister Beebop, My Imaginary Friend

Someone once commented on one of my posts here, “Thanks, buddy!”.  It seemed very bro-y to me, so I think I should clear up that I’m not really a Mister. That’s just the… Continue reading →

Astaire or Kelly?

This is probably an old debate, and one we’ll never get the answer to, but I think it’s a fun question to consider nonetheless. I haven’t done Classic Movie Monday in a while,… Continue reading →

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Henry Wadsworth Longfellow

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Be still, sad heart, and cease repining; Behind the clouds is the sun still shining; Thy fate is the common fate of all, Into each life some rain must fall. – Henry Wadsworth… Continue reading →

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4:John Paul George Ringo – Free EP

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What is up with iTunes lately, being all generous and shit? First U2, now The Beatles? Happy days. iTunes has released a FREE 4-song EP of The Beatles’ solo work. It’s an appetizer… Continue reading →

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A Series Of Unfortunate Events

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Oh, the irony. I shot the photo above while in line to rebook our tickets for our cancelled flight. This, after waiting 6 hours to find out if we were flying or not.… Continue reading →

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No Sound Without Silence – The Script

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You know that feeling you get when you listen to a brand new song and you immediately fall in love with it? That’s how I felt listening to The Script’s new album. It’s… Continue reading →

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Ontario Cup Champs!

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In other news, my nephew’s football team just won the U16 Ontario Cup! And, he set up the winning goal. Yay! We watched the match on the Ontario Soccer Association website, which livestreamed… Continue reading →

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“I’m against the hugging!” – Doctor Who 8×04 Listen

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Ugghhh. I have so many feelings about this episode I was compelled to write about it. Things I loved: Capaldi Capaldi Capaldi. LOVE him! I think I said that to the Whovian coven… Continue reading →

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Kalabasa Leche Flan Recipe

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Leche Flan is a traditional Filipino custard dessert. It’s made from eggs, milk, sugar and vanilla. This recipe, courtesy of businessdiary, puts a twist on the classic by adding a vegetable to the… Continue reading →

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Cry Me A River (Song)

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Damn you, Moffat! I was happily wasting time on YouTube when I came across this: Seriously?!? After a minute I was bawling like a baby. Eleven x River is my OTP. And I’m… Continue reading →

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U2’s Songs Of Innocence Is Out!

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Pardon me while I squeeeeeeeee! Did U2 really just pull a Beyonce? Oh yes they did! And they gave away the album…it’s freeeee! For months U2 have been toying with us. Will they… Continue reading →

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Back To The 80s

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There was an 80s mini exhibit at the mall recently, which I found really entertaining on so many levels. Is the 80s already that prehistoric a decade that there would actually be an… Continue reading →

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Thoughts on the US Open

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I was so looking forward to the US Open this year.  With Nadal’s early exit from Wimbledon, I wanted him to get right back in it and win the last major. Buuut, he… Continue reading →

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Sliders

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My sister dug up this wonderful antique serving dish and tea set that belonged to my grandmother.   So pretty. This inspired us to start our Sunday Special dinners. We try out new recipes… Continue reading →

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Lessons My Dog Taught Me

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1. Having a dog is a commitment. You can’t just decide on the spur of the moment that it would be cute to have a dog. You will buy special dog food because… Continue reading →

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The Doctor Says…

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“We’re huge in the Philippines.”

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Last week’s Patcast guests were the Gin Blossoms. At one point, the conversation turned to both Train and the Gin Blossoms’ popularity in Asia. When the Philippines came up, my ears pricked up… Continue reading →

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Deep Breath: Doctor Who Series 8

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Damn you, Moffat! Now that that’s out of the way, I love love loved the season opener. Though I am still crying over Matt Smith (and probably will be for months to come),… Continue reading →

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It’s someone’s birthday somewhere

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I was cleaning out my phone gallery when I saw this photo – one of the first ones I took. It figures that it would be of food.

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An Adventure In Space And Time

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As part of my personal Who Fest this past week – brought on by the excitement for the Series 8 premiere, but mostly by my depression about Matt Smith’s departure, which I am… Continue reading →

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