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SWIMS are innovators in waterproof boot slips, or galoshes/rubbers, if you wanna be old school about it. Here are some of their Winter 2012/13 selections that you might want to add to your ‘want’ or ‘gift list’. They’ve recently expanded into actual boots that mimic Read more
I’ve been noticing a trend, or even tradition these days at my family’s Hannukah parties where the little cousins will all get together to clamour around a laptop and watch the latest cheeseball Hannukah themed viral song and dance videos. Sadly, I don’t think Read more
Posted by Jesse Ship / DECEMBER 4, 2012 May could be the answer to the rampant gentrification that’s been hitting Toronto’s urban western corridor between Bathurst and Ossington. While revitalizing a former Vietnamese underworld karaoke bar (formerly Café May, now simply running as May) counts as neighbourhood revitalization, Read more
The appearance of music streaming apps like Songza, Pandora, 8-Tracks,Spotify, and others has me asking the question, how much more music is being produced and published now, compared to 10 – 20 years ago thanks to easily accessible technology? My internal logic tells me a Read more
I got hired to run an iPad-based photo booth for a my friend’s digital agency xmas party on Friday night, but ended up at Sneaks to catch the tail-end of Rob Dyer’s Skate 4 Cancer Movember edition party. People were already a little sloppy at Read more
Seth Falk is kind of an incredible dude. He’s under 30, has a zoo license (the only one in downtown toronto), and under his company, Hands On Exotics, he owns over 90 exotic animals. From desert lizards to 20 lb Columbian Pythons, lion headed rabbits, Read more
ERRRRYBODY FRY A YAM!! Cook dem foo foo too. How this doesn’t have four trillion hits yet is beyond me. Ghanaian food rap is the next big thing. Don’t sleep on this.
By Jesse Ship Posted: 11/27/2012 5:21 pm EST It’s not just the gaming — the hyper-jumping, mega-blaster shooting, sword-fighting or robot-crashing action — that makes a great video game. The best video games also have rich characters you feel emotionally invested in, smart plotlines that keep your attention, Read more
Huffington Post Canada | By Jesse Ship Posted: 11/27/2012 5:25 pm EST Updated: 11/27/2012 5:25 pm EST Anyone who has played video games in the last three decades has at some point likely taken a trip to Hyrule — the land ruled by gaming’s beloved and oft-kidnapped princess Zelda — throughout the franchise’s Read more
In what could be interpreted as the biggest “Eff You” to Microsoft Canada’s darling baby flagship store at Yorkdale Mall, Apple is moving in two stores over. And to add insult to injury, their plot is monstrous — doubling, or even tripling the Windows-based square Read more