Monthly Archives: March 2006

Friday Fun!

Posted on March 31,2006 by Toren

Tonight I am cleaning up the apartment. Oh my goodness am I ever! Holy smokes. LOOK OUT. It always makes me chuckle when you can hear the person on the other end of the phone having trouble hanging up. Even … Continue reading →

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Too Many Flies in the Web

Posted on March 29,2006 by Toren

My forays into myspace has resulted in many a headshaking, and I’ll tell you why. People are so adamant about having a million things on their profiles to show the world how unique and special that they are, that the … Continue reading →

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There’s No Such Website!

Posted on March 29,2006 by Toren

I forgot my livejournal password so I can’t comment on Marlo’s blog with this information, so I’m just making a new blog post. It’s fun for the whole family, anyway: Yes, it’s time for a great new game which we … Continue reading →

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Meat Maker

Posted on March 28,2006 by Toren

I can’t decide whether or not this more disturbing than traditional animal-killing: SCIENTISTS FORECAST MEAT GROWN ON KITCHEN COUNTER Here are some choice tidbits: Scientists are trying to develop an industrial process that grows meat tissue from a few cells … Continue reading →

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“I Just Hope Medical Science Can Cure Me”

Posted on March 28,2006 by Toren

Mike’s blog link to a statement on the traditional definition of life in the bible (basically – life is in red blood, that’s why good Christians should eat flesh but let the blood “spill into the dust” (paraphrasing), and octopus … Continue reading →

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More Whiny Than Usual

Posted on March 28,2006 by Toren

Jordan called me on being Mr Complain-o after he read the post I did on the Thickets, and he’s right, so I wanted to post a self-rebuttal to set the record straight. Obviously, if I’ve been in a band for … Continue reading →

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Hanson Brothers show in Langley April 13

Posted on March 27,2006 by Toren

April 13 – Good Thursday (Friday is a holiday) Event: Hansons Brothers, The Darkest of the Hillside Thickets, This Week in History (Faith No More cover band) Ticket Cost: $10 at the door. Location: 8 seconds country cabaret 20299 Industrial … Continue reading →

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http://www.cafepress.com/thickets

Posted on March 27,2006 by Toren

I have set up an online store for myself at http://www.cafepress.com/thickets  There is nothing there yet. But there will be…there will be. I’ll be selling stuff with my art on it. Specifically I’m thinking “Where the Great Old Ones Are” … Continue reading →

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Just Send Me the Blow Up Dolls

Posted on March 27,2006 by Toren

I think it actually takes less time to get to work on bike than on the bus. Crazy. My current art job is over. On to the next – pinups for Bad Girl chocolates. I spent all of my time … Continue reading →

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Nothing, really.

Posted on March 24,2006 by Toren

Tonight I will be watching “Life of Mammals: Meat Eaters” with David Attenborough (he’ll be on the black couch). Just so you all know. I discovered that you can go to http://tvschedule.knowledgenetwork.ca/knsch/KNDailyPage.jsp?dayDate= and assign reminder notices to the shows you … Continue reading →

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