Royal Motel Burlington

... was 100 and it was 108. We would take our chances, but we still had to pay. But it was the barter system. We paid 10 for three. The other two paid 10 for two and the other 5 for two. It was funny. I decided I wanted to swim and jump off the cliffs, taking my chances 3 days before I had to leave the country. Two of the guys came, Brett skipped out because of his stitched lip. It was really fun, except when I thought that my gold cross flew ...

... elastics *Pretrip - Ducolux Other Inflatable back pillow Ear plugs? Flashlight/Headlamp Small candle Duct tape/Athletic tape around pencil Addresses and phone numbers Mini calendar Moleskin books Pen/pencil Door stopper Safety pins Clothespins Rubber bands Ziplock bags Little gifts Carabiner Family Photos Airline Tickets Chris' Packing List L.L.Bean Bigelow Daypack L.L. Bean Stowaway Daypack Clothes 5 T shirts/2 short-sleeved shirts 1 long ...

... into the corner of his right eye and ripped the muscle and membrane at the back of his socket. So much so that his eyeball pretty much popped out! Seriously. Total chaos. RCMP investigation to rule out anything criminal, labor relations investigations and worst of all he got pumped full of morphine and whisked to the hospital all the while having NO idea what the hell was going on. He says it was his biggest miSTAKE. Ahaha. At least his sense of humour ...

... job, and I just helped Gerry move into his first house, with his fiancee Melissa. We've been staying in my parents basement in Burlington, which is really weird. I haven't lived at home for this long since I was 19, and it's a bit of an adjustment. Apparently I was able to boil almost 5 months of my life down to three wordy paragraphs. How depressing. On the up side, the next time I write something here, we'll be in another continent. Sweet.

The final days of preparation are here. I've been working for 8 months for this trip and it's finally just around the corner. I'm leaving for Dublin, Ireland on Thursday Sept. 14, 2006. Until then it's going to be a mad race to get everything done that needs to be taken care of before I leave. My last day of work was yesterday. God, I never thought it would feel so good to be unemployed again, even if I will miss the people I work with. Unfortunately, I don't think I will get to ...

... vysokorychlostne pripojenie do internetu je v cene hotela - sme 100 metrov od Toronto Sky Dome (to je miestny baseballovy stadion so zatahovacou strechov - domov pre Toronto Blue Jays) - sme asi 100 metrov od slavnej Torontskej veze vysokej 553.33m, co je najvyssia budova na svete (aspon podla miestnych zaznamov) - sme asi 50 metrov od Metro Convention Center, kde mame vystavu - tak nemusime chodit po zime.