{"id":1053,"date":"2005-10-08T15:47:00","date_gmt":"2005-10-08T19:47:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.pipesdreams.org\/blog\/archives\/1053"},"modified":"2005-10-08T15:47:00","modified_gmt":"2005-10-08T19:47:00","slug":"my-thursday-in-pictures","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.pipesdreams.org\/blog\/archives\/1053","title":{"rendered":"My Thursday in Pictures"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>This entry is a little late, and not what it should be, but I am in a rush to leave the house and meet <lj user=\"tapeheads\"> to go see Neil Gaiman. <\/p>\n<p>Last Thursday I woke up terribly sick.<\/p>\n<p>I left the house to go to work, and went to do some photo-journalism at the Public Sector Quality Fair. While I was chatting with the gentlemen at the OPP booth, they attired me in ceramic riot armor and loaned me an assault rifle. It looked like this:<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/pics.livejournal.com\/pipesdreams\/pic\/0002ahd0\/s640x480\"><\/p>\n<p>Then, I went to Designer Fabric Depot on my lunchhour. I was totally overwhelmed by the selection, but made it out alive with two yards of cotton over my shoulder. En route, I met Todd&#8217;s coworker (see previous entry for details). Then I went to a speech writing course.<\/p>\n<p>After work, I toddled over to my friend Alastair&#8217;s house. We went out for my graduation dinner at Susur on King St. The food was met with mixed reviews. I will try to elaborate later. I have a lot to say about the lobster courses, and it&#8217;s not good.<\/p>\n<p>Here is what Alastair looked like after the meal, with the evil red glow of Susur&#8217;s restaurant sign in the background:<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/pics.livejournal.com\/pipesdreams\/pic\/0002fqgp\/s640x480\"><\/p>\n<p>After growing increasingly more sick (I am now at &#8220;totally sick&#8221;, but still refuse to confine myself to bed, despite almost dying on the way home from the farmer&#8217;s market this morning) I walked up Spadina to catch the subway home. I saw some good sticker-graffiti by Lepos. Here is what that looked like:<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/pics.livejournal.com\/pipesdreams\/pic\/0002c586\/s640x480\"><br \/>\n<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/pics.livejournal.com\/pipesdreams\/pic\/0002b9sz\/s640x480\"><\/p>\n<p>I arrived back in Weston, was picked up at the bus stop by <lj user=\"princeofsnails\">, downed a gigantic dose of NyQuil, and went to sleep. <\/p>\n<p>On Friday, I called in sick to work and slept all day.<\/p>\n<p>The end.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>This entry is a little late, and not what it should be, but I am in a rush to leave the house and meet to go see Neil Gaiman. Last Thursday I woke up terribly sick. I left the house to go to work, and went to do some photo-journalism at the Public Sector Quality <a class=\"read-more\" href=\"https:\/\/www.pipesdreams.org\/blog\/archives\/1053\">[&hellip;]<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1053","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-consciousness"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.pipesdreams.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1053"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.pipesdreams.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.pipesdreams.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.pipesdreams.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.pipesdreams.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1053"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.pipesdreams.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1053\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.pipesdreams.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1053"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.pipesdreams.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1053"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.pipesdreams.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1053"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}