http://www.abandonedstuff.com News, Insights, and Humour Sun, 05 Jul 2009 17:25:26 +0000 http://backend.userland.com/rss092 en Kodachrome is joining Polaroid film as a film medium of history. Processing is only available until 2010, and supplies are running out. I love looking at colour photographs and movie film from the 30's and 40's, because it turns something "black and white" in my mind, into something that could have ... http://www.abandonedstuff.com/2009/07/05/kodak-drops-another-film/ Ross sent me to a comic and this one was adjacent to it. "It" was an explanation of how to form an island society. Don't forget the 1 Mile Diet! And I wish I could write something and have it come true. I guess I should watch that Adam Sandler ... http://www.abandonedstuff.com/2009/07/04/comically-comical/ Went for Bus and Boat tour around city, and saw the islands from the boat. Apparently the city concealed the "clothing optional" beach with weeping willows. One bus the mic didn't work so they used a megaphone. The guide was at high risk of overhead cable-neck damage. Went to fringe show ... http://www.abandonedstuff.com/2009/07/03/toronto-day-5/ Met with bloggers at CBC, went to Jack Astors, waitress drooled over baby and made fun of my "I'm Kind of Big Deal" t-shirt, 3/4 of s knocked things off table onto ourselves, found a lost health card on Queen St. I did some shopping, and stopped at Kelly and ... http://www.abandonedstuff.com/2009/07/02/toronto-day-4/ I didn't post a Day 2, yet. Canada Day, I hung out with Kelly and Tracy downtown. We had middle eastern lunch, did some window shopping, strolled through the Eaton Centre, and down some trendy and cultural streets. The weather was perfect because I brought an umbrella. I left the ... http://www.abandonedstuff.com/2009/07/01/toronto-day-3/ This is a hoot, even if it's not a real play. And on the topic of things that are fake, I would totally see this My Little Pony movie: And I love this bat trick, I think I'll teach it to myself as soon as I get a bat. Maybe I'll need ... http://www.abandonedstuff.com/2009/06/29/fake-it-in-baseball/ Waking up at 4:35AM wasn't so bad. I got to the airport fine, and didn't get extra attention from security. The flight was smooth, and I watched most of "Defiance" [8/10] a moving movie about the Jewish resistance in Belarussia. Ben got me at the airport, after I pickedup a stowed ... http://www.abandonedstuff.com/2009/06/29/toronto-day-1/ It's a big day. Not only is the weather perfect outside, compared especially to the bluster-fest that yesterday was, I went to an IMAX movie "Mummies: Secrets of the Pharaohs" [7/10]. And I learned that a skateboard can pretty much keep up to my mountain bike if I don't pedal ... http://www.abandonedstuff.com/2009/06/28/take-it-to-the-max/