This Heart's on Fire

All good things must come to an end, right? Knowing this, I shouldn't have been so naive to think that one of my favourite bands of all time, Wolf Parade, would be around forever. The group went on an indefinite hiatus on May 30th. Heartbreaking, I know. On the bright side (if there is a bright side) at least their last show was in Vancouver at the Commodore. On the very bright side, at least I was at the show. Having seen them play before, I...

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Bows

They're not just for Lady Gaga anymore... Being the girly girl that I am, I tend to embrace all feminine trends with welcome arms. Case in point, this season's obsession with bows.  I first noticed this trend while riding the bus (Gasp! Who knew public transit was the place to be spotting fashionistas?), and these adorable Prada ballerina flats (pictured below) caught my eye immediately. The picture doesn't do them justice because...

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Welcome to Summer 2011!

First things first, I am aware that my last post promised a sea of new entries that never came to light. (My girlfriend from back home has reminded me of this on many occasions; thanks D). What can I say? I have a list of things I want to blog about, but when it came down to sitting at the computer and putting "pen to paper" it wasn't happening. Well with summer on our doorstep, the living is finally feeling easy and I am finally ready to blog again. Get ready to be swamped with new entries. To be continued.... (I swe...

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