Archive for May, 2009

For a few dollars more

May 29, 2009

Turner Rain, Steam and Speed - The Great Western Railway 1844 - May 28 2009TONY
“Sometimes I wonder what I’m doing out here when it’s raining like this. Then I remember that I won’t get a bed tonight unless I get myself another six bucks.”

Reflected glory

May 27, 2009

Big telescope - May 27 2009

TONY
“One of my regulars told me there was an article on the Internet about that poster of me. I think she said it was on a site called ‘toronto-ist’ or ‘toronto-est’ or something like that.”

PHILIP
“OK, I’ll take a look for it” …  torontoist.com/2009/05/homecoming.php [See Tony approximately a 1/4 way down the page.]

In and out

May 26, 2009

stomach - faculty.ucc.edu - May 26 2009

PHILIP
“How are  doing?”

TONY
“My stomach’s been bad again. Couldn’t eat hardly anything the last two days.”

PHILIP
“What are you eating?”

TONY
“Nothing particular.”

PHILIP
“No wonder you’re looking so skin and bones. You gotta do something about that.”

TONY
“Don’t I know it.”

No worries

May 25, 2009

Sunrise on the Thames_Pyne - May 25 2009

TONY
“Someone told me that there’s been no new stuff up on the blog for a while.”

PHILIP
“Guilty as charged. I’ll get back on it this week, I promise.”

TONY
“Well, don’t worry about it — it’s not like I’m perfect either, if you know what I mean.”

Tony is up against the wall

May 10, 2009

TONY
“Did I tell you about the photographer came around a couple of weeks ago to take some pictures of me?”

PHILIP
“I don’t really remember.”

TONY
“Well just take a look at the wall of the old Royal Bank bank right at the corner at Fermanagh and Ronces. Tell me what you think, you’ll see what I mean.”

Baby borne

May 7, 2009

lumiere_laveder nasa - May 7 2009

TONY
“Did you write up the congratulations we talked about for Rocco?”

PHILIP
“Just posted it.”

TONY
“Good, I didn’t want Rocco to think I’d forgotten about their new baby.”

Congratulations

May 7, 2009

Congratulations on the birth of a lovely 6 lb. 6 oz. baby boy to Rocco and his family at The Silver Spoon restaurant.

Tony

The long now

May 4, 2009

time-dilation-video-may-4-2009

TONY
“Man, I could use a cigarette right now.”

PHILIP
“What’s up?”

TONY
“I’m just needing a cigarette right now, if you know what I mean.”

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