Here at the office we have all sorts of high tech gadgets. I do my work on a G5 that silently sits on my desk top. Sometimes I wish it whirred, it gets kind of quiet in the newsroom. Weird, I know, you’d expect it to be people yelling over eachother’s desks, answering phones and [...]
We have a ‘fashion guru’ of sorts here at work. He’s a super slim, fast walking, faster talking slick dresser who does all of our fashion layouts. He’ll come into the office with some amazonian woman, laden with pink Holt Renfrew bags, Balenciaga purses tumbling out nonchalantly while he collects the studio key or asks [...]
When I was younger, I used to laugh at the ladies I would see powerwalking on their lunches around the governmental buildings of downtown. They’d be wearing their power suits, opaque stockings and…running shoes.
Of course, I knew it was for comfort. I knew these women would have heels poking out of their ever-present totebags around [...]
It’s been really hot for the start of June here in Edmonton, which is fortunate because I’ve decided to try getting to work without a bus pass for the rest of the summer. I took a brisk half hour walk, passing all sorts of folk in the streets. I had forgotten my music, so I [...]