Crazy busy

by | Dec 18, 2003 | Personal

Today was and continues to be a crazy busy day. I was up early this morning to work on a customer’s computer, then drove up to Etobicoke to deliver some equipment. Then out to Markham to drop off some busted stuff at the distributor’s. Then back to...

Ho Ho Ho

by | Dec 18, 2003 | Personal

I spent an hour Christmas shopping this morning on my computer. Did I mention lately that I love technology? Did I also mention that I hate shopping? Yeah. Malls give me a headache, and drain my energy, so I try to avoid them as much as possible. Internet shopping was...

More thoughts about The Last Samurai

by | Dec 17, 2003 | Personal

I was talking about The Last Samurai with some friends last night, and we agreed that it was a film that showed remarkable restraint. For instance, the love scene could have been overdone and Hollywood-ized, but it was restrained to a single, simple kiss. How very...

Romeo and Juliet

by | Dec 17, 2003 | Improv

As I was getting ready for work today, I watched a bit of the 1968 movie version of Romeo and Juliet on TV. It is exactly what I needed to see, since this Thursday’s Counterpoint show will almost certainly see me doing a Shakespeare scene. One of the players on...