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How to be unique in 1 easy step…..

A lot of people don’t necessarily want to be famous, they just want to be unique – you know a little different from the crowd.  Here is how you can do it – 1. Learn to play the Hydrocrystalophone. That’s right. There are only about 5 or 6 people in the world who can play […]

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100 cats…..

Someone posted this video to my FB wall the other day and I couldn’t resist watching it. The intro was, “IKEA unleashes 100 house cats into their Wembly store.”  OK, so I immediately thought – Saturday afternoon and all of a sudden the chaos in the check out line is turned into a frenzied melee

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Heaven Scent

I can’t remember the exact day that they chose the new pope, but I think it was last Sunday. So today is Saturday – just a week later and Demeter, a fragrance company, has just launched a new scent, “Holy Water.” Perhaps the company started experimenting back in mid-February, when the last pope said he

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Infinitum Nihil…..

After posting this morning, I began, as usual, to think about my next blog. I like musing, planning and posting because it takes me away from the realities of the day – housework, or work-work, grey skies, cold…the list goes on. So you can imagine my dismay when I couldn’t think of anything, nothing, nada!

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Art in Winter

Today is Saturday and any day that isn’t a work day, to me, is a holiday!!  It is unscheduled time.  Yes, there are chores, but they can be done – whenever, and I have to add – if ever!! So with my unscheduled time today, I took pictures of the Art outside my window. I

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Outdoor Gallery

We went for a walk through Burke’s Brook ravine which runs under the overpass of Mt Pleasant Rd. near Blythwood Ave. It’s an area that’s very popular with graffiti artists.  My husband had read that the city was trying to control the amount of defacing there by making the area an outdoor gallery. Maybe they

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The Sky At Night…

There is always an obituary on the last page of the sports section in one of our daily papers, The Globe and Mail. The article is usually about someone who has made a significant contribution in their field or someone who was rich and famous now or sometime in the past.  Most are not sports’

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Ozmopolitan

On Saturday I got to enjoy my Christmas present from my eldest son. He had bought tickets to see Andrew Lloyd Weber’s “The Wizard of Oz.” We went together with his partner.  I was thrilled. My husband isn’t a great fan of musicals so he may get tickets to a ballgame in May or June.

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