Month: October 2010

  • The Avro on Queen East

    On Thursday night I stopped into The Avro, a new bar on Queen East. The place has a hipster dive feeling to it, giving off the salvaged vibe of a place where the owners might have spent a lot of money in order to make it look like they hadn’t spent any at all. It…

  • Going to the dentist

    I was at the dentist yesterday and it did not go well. I’m anxious around dentists at the best of times, but since my abdominal surgery in August I still have some residual pain that can be greatly exacerbated when my body suddenly tenses up, like when a squirrel darts in front of me. And…