Now if only I had an archaic power adapter

I was too hasty. The Bench of Giving does have lots of nothing on it, but it also sometimes has laptops.

Slaughtering rates may decrease

Thanks to T and Mary, the next game of Agricola we play will either be livelier or.... unsettling.

Maybe it's just because RPATT, KSTEW and TLAUT weren't there

Honestly, Edmonton, I'm disappointed. The teenaged girls screaming for the stars of twilight looked like they only numbered in the hundreds, and everybody else there looked kind of bored.

Let's do it!

In Russian, 'Mat' means 'swearing', as in saying dirty words, which gives me a great idea for a business.

Customer service

After going kind of a long way to see what was wrong with my modem, They spent about 1 minute giving me this new one, no questions asked.  All told, I was in there for about 3 minutes.

You should walk through the alleys

People in Strathcona throw out some weird stuff.

Beau Monde

T works at a mall downtown where they don't mind if you drink free wine in the furs section of the Holt Renfrew, and the line-up for Louis Vuitton is security-patrolled,

And the escalators have spokesmodels,
and the classical trio plays downstairs
...while the harp jazz trio plays upstairs.

I'll let them play you out....