Ashley, the whacko younger sister of yore, called me up this day. She wanted one of us mobile folk to ferry her, her druggie girlfriend, and her laundry to our parents place, that she might leech water, soap, and washing machine.
Being the only folk around, and under the promice of 10$ to cover some gas, [...]
Shannon was with me. We were driving to my parents place, to cool off in their pool, late last night. In an unforseen turn of events, a dog ran in front of my car. I was going 80km/h (50mph) at the time, southbound on Howard Ave, just past 6th Concession Rd. Dark black, it ran [...]
In yet another episode of growing up, I now know how to change the oil and filter on a 2001 Corolla. It’s a little messy, but less than an hour’s slow work. I commemorated this astounding success by jumping in the pool, and leaving childish messages on Shannon’s voicemail. To recuperate my loss of dignity, [...]
Google Maps kicks an amazingly large quantity of MapQuest ass. Part of me doesn’t like the overuse of javascript, but at least Google works to ensure it’s error-free, and functional in various browsers. I’ve always liked Google’s use of in-band signaling for all their query options in the search boxes. It seems they are the [...]
Shannon and I managed to get my parking ticket waived, by way of buying (renting?) a parking pass. 6.25$ is significantly less than 35$. Good deal, yes?
So I have a Guest parking pass usable in Level2 parking permit areas. Effectively, this means around the university, and specifically, on the street in front of Shannon’s residence.