Monthly Archives: June 2010

G20 vs. 420: The Great Debate.

An intelligent analysis of the productivity in…. ugh, whatever.

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As Toronto slowly shuts down for the G20 Summit this weekend, the Cowgirls have started to shut down as well. Blame it on the rain, blame it on the World Cup, or blame it on us – either way, productivity is at it’s lowest right now. When we thought back to another time when not much was getting accomplished, we remembered 420, and thus decided to do a comparison between the two.

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Another Week Without a Day Job

Comedian John Hastings takes us through his average, unemployed day.

Courtesy of John Hastings

EPISODE 13: Teenage Wasteland.

From time to time, I’ll house and dog sit to pay for my expensive, unemployed lifestyle. Yesterday’s house in question was in Rosedale, so I had the grand opportunity to bathe myself in the fine wine and pill addiction smells of the other world. My company, a young Labrador sharing the same cynical attitude towards life as I do, was ready for her stroll around the block – so off we went.

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Street Art: Signs.

Altered street signs in Toronto make us stop and think.

Courtesy of Mushy Pony

The Cowgirls just love stumbling across gems like this in Toronto. Call it graffiti, call it whatever you want, but we love it. We saw the sign and it opened up our eyes.

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The Playground.

The true tales of our Bareback Cowgirl, and her steamy life behind the barn.

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“It’s cyclical. I think you’ll like it.” Mr. Carlton takes her to a school playground at midnight – where she took him on their last date two weeks ago. “It’s cyclical.” She tries the weight of the word in her mouth and likes it. Likes him more for using it. His arm is around her shoulder, her hand is clinging to the fabric on the back of his baby blue V-neck. Two strangers too close.

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