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Dish Scrubbers

My Papa, a wise, wise man, pointed out this universal truth to me many years ago, when I was a child. It remains a fact as true as ever, so I’m going to share it with you now:
You can’t trust dish scrubbers.
You know what I’m talking about. Those thingies you buy at the grocery store [...]

The Lane Lineup

People who commute to downtown Toronto from South Etobicoke via Lakeshore Boulevard will know specifically what I’m talking about here, but I think everyone knows of someplace where a similar drama unfolds on a daily basis.
Just past Lakeshore and Park Lawn, the civil engineers worked a bottleneck into the eastbound Lakeshore lanes. At first I [...]

Bork bork bork!

You’ve probably heard of “Lorem Ipsum” placeholder text if you’ve ever done any kind of design or page layout work. It’s a standard bit of pseudo-latin that goes into page layouts before the copy has been finalized. But that’s boring: everyone’s using it. So a few of us at the office yesterday were thinking that we could use [...]