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Nuit Blanche 2009

SmartSsa — Sun, 04 Oct 2009 22:17:13 +0000

If You ever thought an art festival that starts at sunset and goes until sunrise would be a strange thing, you’d be right. Strange is wonderful. So many of the exhibits were immersive, where you walk in and suddenly you’re … Continue reading →

Videos from BuskerFest 2009 in Toronto

SmartSsa — Tue, 08 Sep 2009 05:27:58 +0000

Here’s one, more to come.

The Big Red Ball…

SmartSsa — Thu, 11 Jun 2009 04:52:54 +0000

It’s fascinating how a giant inflatable red ball can make people react. Which red ball is this? Well, This one: http://redballproject.com/toronto/ It’s been brought here as part of Luminato. I’ve only been to two of the locations so far, but … Continue reading →

Hayley Sales, DRM, and Lights

SmartSsa — Sun, 09 Dec 2007 18:11:12 +0000

Last night when I was out and about in the core of the T dot I got to see some live entertainment. I wasn’t going to stay around when I saw the list of performers. “Hayley Sales”, “Jully Black”, “Fireworks” … Continue reading →

A Government Process

SmartSsa — Wed, 21 Dec 2005 15:06:43 +0000

I went to get my passport application submitted today. Downtown toronto, a short walk from the station. I got there around 9, it wasn’t too busy — then I saw a sign “cash only, our debit/credit system is currently down” … Continue reading →

TIME CRITICAL

SmartSsa — Tue, 13 Dec 2005 14:15:38 +0000

I have no idea how many of you out there like Sarah Slean, but if ONE (1) person out there would like to go friday night at the harbourfront centre in toronto let me know today, IM, email (dclarke at … Continue reading →

On Time!

SmartSsa — Tue, 13 Dec 2005 00:26:12 +0000

The train wasn’t. I wasn’t. It was funny though, because for the first time in 2 weeks the morning train beat the Amtrak (it leaves Union at 8:30 sharp, if we beat it we’re doin good.) Sure enough, our train … Continue reading →

Random Events

SmartSsa — Sat, 26 Nov 2005 02:19:24 +0000

I was meandering around downtown Toronto this afternoon, after I had left work at around 12:30. I went through various locations of PATH (http://www.toronto.ca/path/) in search of random electronics/game stores that might have a Flame or Cobalt Gameboy Advance SP. … Continue reading →

The Long Recovery

SmartSsa — Tue, 05 Jul 2005 01:31:07 +0000

What is it about “Holidays” that takes ages to recover from? Nevermind, don’t answer that. Needless to say, I’m at about 60 to 70% recovered. With the exception of my peeling nose and forehead, I should be ok by Thursday. … Continue reading →

You’ve Got the Catch!

SmartSsa — Sun, 20 Feb 2005 21:45:37 +0000

Monthly burning sensation? You’ve got the catch. Hayloh was kind enough to point out to me this poster. What is the catch? claiming I had the catch. Theses big red posters were plastered in toronto on various construction sites. But … Continue reading →