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[19 Mar 2012 | 2 Comments | 642 views]
Registered: Toronto Yonge Street 10K

Starting with the 2005 edition, I did the Vancouver Sun Run 10K race a whopping five times in seven years. What’s funny is that I kept doing it after swearing the year before I wouldn’t deign to do that non-race again.
So it stands to reason that since I’m in Toronto for however long I will be here, I have to find the corresponding Big Citywide Springtime 10K Race. The Toronto Yonge Street 10K (formerly known as the Sporting Life 10K, which still exists but got moved to a different day) …

Geeky, Headline, Toronto Life »

[16 Mar 2012 | One Comment | 284 views]
An Apple kind of day (Toronto Life Ep. 197)

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To the online ordering system, I gave my work address as the delivery address because I didn’t want it to go through my apartment concierge for various reasons. I know that both work and concierge are upstanding and ethical people but you can’t blame a girl for wanting to get her hands on the product as soon as the courier brings it, can you?
Just after we hit the Submit button on the order, I cursed because I just remembered that for the rest of the week I …

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[1 Mar 2012 | 4 Comments | 270 views]
The TDot Experiment*: Day One Eighty-Two

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There’s a square of finger-oil you can see on my iPhone screen that shows up even better under different light. It comes from back-to-back-to-back games of Scramble with Friends (freshly brought to us from the team that introduced us to Words with Friends and Hanging with Friends). The latest game is like Boggle so I’ve been dragging my finger across the 4×4 grid of letters frantically for two minutes at a time to create as many words from adjacent letters as possible!
NPY and I are addicted to …