Do what you have to do. My own personal marathon – can I get to the market, buy week’s veggies and be back in time for part two? Um – no. Can’t. Will not. Eat. This. Week. Other news – Mike Brown just aced a heat in the 100m Butterfly. Didn’t see a fancy suit on him, either.
Speaking of breaks – just poking around the CBC site. Did every CBC personality manage to finagle a free trip to Beijing? Even Definitely Not the Opera’s host Sook Yin Lee is writing a blog. It’s called “Yin and Yang.” Really? Is that necessary? And who is Yang, anyway?
This article appears in Aug 7-13, 2008.


On the upside: Will. Not. Have to. Dump. Either.I may read Sook Yin’s blog, if only for the faint hope of discovering that she has decided to remain on the other side of the earth indefinitely.