Category Archives: Fun and Crazy

Weird and wonderful things to try ‘just for the craic!’ (that’s Irish for why the heck not?!)

Day 100: Own and Wear CROCS in Public.

Okay, it’s time for another confession.  While I am a far cry from a fashionista, as I typically let trends pass me right by, keeping more to a classic style (read between the lines here: this voucher queen is frugal!), … Continue reading

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Day 98: InspiraTO Festival.

Question:  Where would you be if you took one hour of your precious time, divvied it up into ten-minute intervals, and proceeded to enjoy six delightfully different plays, all without having to leave the comfort of your seat?  Answer:  at … Continue reading

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Day 93: Friday Night Live @ROM.

Before we get into the whole ROM thing, I have to confess that probably my favourite thing about today was finally getting to pop my Grand Electric cherry.  This Mexican restaurant in the people’s republic of Parkdale has been lined up practically … Continue reading

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Day 86: Try to Take a Pole Dance Class.

Now, you may be wondering, why the lengthy title?  Why not just ‘try to pole dance’?  Well, like many of my misadventures, this one began with a deal that I purchased with a couple of neighbourhood friends last summer.  Who … Continue reading

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Day 82: Try to Light Fireworks.

Maybe it’s a small town thing, but growing up, we were never allowed to even dream about setting off fireworks by ourselves.  This was strictly an activity to be carried out by licensed and knowledgeable pyro-technicians, funded by the city, … Continue reading

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