Monthly Archives: December 2009

Shinan Govani – The Boldfaced Boss.

At the Hugo Boss launch of Shinan’s first novel: Boldface Names.

Courtesy of mushypony.com

Courtesy of mushypony.com

Shaking the hand of Shinan Govani felt like shaking the hands of every A-lister celebrity he’s ever come into contact with. And yet, he doesn’t preserve that hand inside a glass jar like everybody else would. It was only during his interview with Canadian Opera legend, Measha Brueggergosman, that we discovered how he actually sees celebrities, and how we too can become their friends – you just need to know the rules.

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Bike Bike Bang Bang.

You’re young and active…and broken. Our Veterinarian will guide you the way.

Courtesy of Back In Motion

Courtesy of Back In Motion

First things first, have you broken something?  Let’s be honest – it hurts like hell. Something in the leg or foot probably means that you can’t walk. With the arms, it’s a little more difficult to tell but if the pain is severe enough, you’ll probably end up in the ER waiting for an X-ray. If it isn’t a fracture then you’ll be dealing with the long list of sprains and strains as muscles, tendons and ligaments get torn. Here’s what to do:

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Category: Hot to Trot · Posted by: Mushy Pony
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Chatting With Dan Levy – No Big Deal!!

He’s one of Canada’s top celebrities, and yet he’s still so grounded. How does he do it?

Courtesy of Amanda Blakley

Courtesy of Amanda Blakley

His presence on screen is witty, endearing, and simply adorable. With 11,000 fans on Facebook, 22,000 followers on Twitter, and long line-ups of screaming fans outside MTV, clearly we’re not the only ones who think so. But Dan Levy is still the friendly neighbour we remember working at our local video store – and he graciously sat down with us to answer a few questions we’ve had about his life since it got turned upside down.

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A Different Kind of Pop-Up Sale.

Forget the Holts Pop-Up store, and make your way over to Lab Consignment.

Courtesy of Wolf Baker

Courtesy of Wolf Baker

For those addicted to vintage shopping, pay attention now: Lab Consignment is a new store opening in the Spring that features the best of vintage – mixed with some key, well-made designer essentials at affordable prices. Chatting with Lauren Baker, the owner, here’s what she had to say about the Pop-Up sale:

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