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THIS IS CHRISTINE SISMONDO

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Mondo Cocktail

A Shaken And Stirred History...

HOLIDAY SHOPPING GUIDE FOR PEOPLE WHO DISLIKE SHOPPING AT ANYTIME, ESPECIALLY THE HOLIDAY SEASON, AND LIVE IN MY NEIGHBORHOOD, PT 1

interesting, small and sometimes quirky independent businesses...

Why not buy some art?
One move, six new residents.

...make your walls look great and the artists will love you if you do...

Come join our Facebook group.

The Gadfly – it’s all arts and crafts kids!

Jason Collett at the Dakota Tavern. The Broken Social Scene soloist starts a month-long weekly gig at our favourite watering hole starting this past Tuesday. Dakota Tavern, $15 (December 4, 11 & 18) Tickets available at Rotate This and Soundscapes.

Speakeasy’s Annual Holiday Sale Gladstone Hotel 1214 Queen Street West Thursday, December 6, 8-midnight. “It’s an evening of arts, crafts and seasonal fun.”

Paul Petro Contemporary Art Annual Christmas Spice Group Exhibition
980 Queen Street West, December 7-22, Wednesday-Saturday, 11-5
Opening Friday night 7-11pm

Sunday, December 9, NIMBY presents An Unsilent Night. A Christmas benefit concert for the restoration of 1495 Queen Street West into affordable housing. At Mitzi’s Sister, 1554 Queen Street West, 8pm. Suggeted donation $10.

 











The full title of the painting which inspired our magazine title is Homo sapiens, Lepidium sativum and Calliphora vomitoria - a wise man, some cress, and a bluebottle. It is the work of British artist Stuart Pearson Wright.

"At the end of the first sitting, the Prince inspected the work and exclaimed 'godzooks' or 'godzounds', the artist was too alarmed to remember which."

www.guardian.co.uk
Friday, July 25
2003