As a photographer that photographs models, there’s two primary goals that any website that tries to connect models and photographers should aim for: 1. Assisting a photographer in finding the right model. 2. Assisting the client in finding the right photographer. All else is peripheral. The id...

My CFS makes the outside world a frequently scary place because I am just not strong enough, much of the time, to tackle it. Despite all my yoga and Alexander Technique and healthy eating and meditation and therapy, I’ve been plunged into a relapse of my Chronic Fatigue Syndrome the past two w...

At the Liberty Roundabout, which was the scene of a bloody ambush of the Sri Lankan Cricket Team on March03, it has become a daily feature for passers by to stop and pay respects to the memory of the martyred policemen. Six of the men guarding Sri Lankan Team’s convoy lost their lives while ba...

I’ve been a fan of The Cos since I was a child. I used to stay up late listening to the Sunday Night Funnies on CHUM FM. George Carlin, Lily Tomlin, Cheech and Chong, Bob Newhart, Eddie Murphy, Monty Python, The Frantics and Richard Pryor were the rock stars of my youth. But none had a greater...

This video is really cute. Make sure you watch the whole thing and don’t forget to turn the sound up loud enough to hear the conversation. If only this little guy really came out to welcome me to Canada, I would be there daily. Link Via Yes But No But Yes...

I had a good day yesterday at CTH; I was kicking work ass because I am totally fucking amazing at what I do and I am loved to bits by the owner who is my direct boss (we work side by side some days, in addition to me doing ad-hoc for the other staff), and I was working with most of the staff I like....

Ahhhh.....Shabbat, the day of rest. Or cleaning rooms and doing expense reports. One of the two. How about the day of catching up on writing? So once upon a time, I went to America for a comedy tour about life in Israel. Oops, North America. (Sorry, Canada.) Definitely an odd week. B'kitzur, I was i...

Hamburg Two Finnish guys carving "Merry Christmas" with ice blocks at the South Pole on Christmas Eve. (From The spectacularly obtuse blog) Photographs of Hamburg by German painter Manfred W. Juergens Chicken Shit Bingo at an Austin, TX saloon Alaska Volcano Observatory (Live) Venice From Above A Hu...

A Charmed Run In June 1950 a young man walked into the Desert Inn in Las Vegas and won 28 straight passes at craps, beating odds of more than 10 million to 1. Because he picked up his winnings after each throw, he walked away with only $750; if he'd left them on the table he would have made $289,406...

By Tracy Record West Seattle Blog editor Just under 24 hours from now — at 10:30 Saturday morning — three potential designs for possible changes at California Place Park in North Admiral will be made public. The group that obtained a $15,000 city grant to pay for those designs to be crea...