Archive for April, 2009
Alpha personalities and the North American City
Author: caroline
The travel bug has infected me again, and I am tempted to leave but just as pressed to stay. I want to stay because several things are putting me on the edge of my seat. You know, when you plan enough seeds, and it rains enough along the way…something oughta sprout, yeah? So right now, I see these little sprigs of green among the weeds. But everyone is pitching trips my way, tempting me with everything from free flights and rides to ghetto style roadtrips (which I absolutely adore and live for, moreso than airports and speedy arrivals)….. Read the rest of this entry »
read comments (2)Scott Pilgrim vs. the World, in Toronto, shooting now!
Author: caroline
Can’t wait for the Scott Pilgrim movie! Edward Wright (previously directed Hot Fuzz, Grindhouse, etc.) is in Toronto shooting and posting video blogs on the official Scott Pilgrim website. Starring Brampton’s own Michael Cera (Nick and Norah’s Infinite Playlist, Superbad, etc.) as Scott Pilgrim, the comic book and movie are based in Toronto, with joints like Honest Ed’s and Sneaky Dee’s making appearances in the film. WEEE! Read the rest of this entry »
cabs and all, in Toronto..short term love affairs with strangers
Author: caroline
The times when I take cabs and public transit are far too enjoyable. Is it silly? I don’t know..I guess these are the scenarios and people around whom I can relax most. I don’t need airs with cab drivers or people sitting in seats beside me in cramped quarters. I can say what’s on my mind and never have to bother about making a good impression. Read the rest of this entry »
As part of the 31 Days to Build a Better Blog Series, as hosted by ProBlogger, I am writing an elevator pitch for my blog. An elevator pitch is the gist of my blog and its hoo ha in the time it takes before exiting the elevator.
Tagline: (A 20-something’s perspectives on the real world and cyber world)
“From the eyes of a 20-something Generation Y’er, read about my observational experiences in the real world, arts reviews and my take on growing internet phenomena like social networking and SEO. I occasionally discuss politics and current events–as seen fit! From observational and anecdotal to news writing or poetry, my blog is unique for those who want to see personality and share some semblance of a relationship with me as a writer. Think of Carolime.com as your friend, your ex you can’t talk to or a familiar, extended coffee date.”