Song Of The Day: Relator By Pete Yorn & Scarlett Johansson

Scarlett Johansson and Pete Yorn recorded an album of duets back in 2006, and the collaboration, called Break Up, was finally released in September.
Scarlett had previously put out her own collection of Tom Waits covers called Anywhere I Lay My Head, but I am digging this much more.

This Guy Is Funny

Here is another if you need more proof of how funny he is.

Songs Of The Day: Heavens On Fire & I Love It Loud By Kiss

Tonights the night Oshawa. I am so freaking excited!

Gross Me Out!!

Beware!!!! As a nurse I have a strange fascination.......but don't say I didn't warn you.

Song Of The Day: Cold Hands (Warm Heart)

Brendan Benson is an American musician and songwriter. He sings and plays guitar, bass guitar, keyboard, and drums. He has released four solo albums and is a member of the band The Raconteurs.

Classic Gem

Check out this video as Telly Savalas takes a stab at a cheesy song of the 70s. Apparently this is not a spoof. People thought this was outta sight back in the day. Clearly we had better drugs back then.
I love the shirt unbuttoned almost to the navel and the gold chains.

Song Of The Day: Come On Get Higher By Matt Nathanson

This artist is also becoming well-known at his live shows for conducting comedic sing-alongs by covering popular 80's hits from various artists. 80s hits that he has covered include..... Survivor's Eye of the Tiger, Bon Jovi's Livin' on a Prayer, Def Leppard's Armageddon It, Asia's Heat of the Moment, Rick Springfield's Jessie's Girl, Journey's Don't Stop Believing, Kim Wilde's Kids in America, and a-ha's Take on Me.

What Should You Be For Halloween?

I just took "what should you be for Halloween" and got...... Hippie!
Take the test and post your results in the comments.

This Week I.....

Ate lots of applesauce that Garth made in the crock pot......yum!!!

Worked four 12 hour nightshifts

Worked a 8 hour overtime shift

Went to Fruits & Passion to pick up some hand cream

Went to Food Basics to get some fruit & vegetables

Attended birthday celebrations at the Mandarin

Worked out 4 times at the gym

Took Brooke and her galpal to the matinee to see "Whip It"

Bought Brooke a desk for her bedroom

Began reading "The Thirteenth Tale" for my bookclub.......magical!!!

Song Of The Day: Wheels By Foo Fighters

"Wheels" is the first song and video released from the bands upcoming greatest hits compilation, available November 3rd. The album will of course have all their biggest songs, but it will also feature two new tracks, "Wheels" and "Word Forward."

Meal Appetizers

I love appetizers and often when we go out for dinner that is what I order for my meal. Here are some I eat as meals.

1.) Nachos
2.) Bruschetta
3.) Spring Rolls
4.) Quesadillas
5.) Garlic Bread
6.) Stuffed Mushrooms
7.) Baguette and various dips like artichoke, cream cheese and red pepper jelly and three cheese dip.

Song Of The Day - Part 2: Who Says By John Mayer

John Mayer debuted the first single from his new album Battle Studies, Who Says, on his website, and he let fans know about the song in a Tweet which reads, "From my heart to yours."
In his Tweet, Mayer states that "Who Says" sounds best between "8pm-3am on Friday and Saturday nights.....Enjoy!

Song Of The Day: I Want To Wake Up In Disneyland By Five For Fighting

It was a year ago today that I was in Disney with my family. Good Times!!

A Interesting International Project

7 Worlds Collide is the collaboration of Neil Finn, Ed O'Brien, Phil Selway, Johnny Marr, KT Tunstall, Lisa Germano, Wilco, Tim Finn, Bic Runga and Don McGlashan of the Mutton Birds. A whole cast of great musicians. Together they've made a fine album with some really great tunes (some filler too, especially on the double disc version). But it's an album worth hearing. It came out yesterday and you can stream it in full online.

Deal Of The Day: Sample Package

Everyone enjoys samples. And the new fall ones were just posted!!!! If you fill out the survey to say that you only use store brand products these samples will be sent to you.

Sample offerings include:
-Cascade ActionPacs
-Ultra Downy
-Tide Stain Release Duo Pac
-Mr. Clean Magic Eraser Original
-Olay Total Effects - Deep Penetrating Moisture 7-in-1 Anti-Aging Body Wash
-Gain Original Detergent and Original Fabric Softener

Song Of The Day: Fireflies By Owl City

This video was written by frontman Adam Young about his insomnia. It shows him playing the song on his synthesizer in a toy-filled bedroom, where most of the toys come to life.

Deal Of The Day: Boston Pizza

Planning a dinner out to Boston Pizza? Try some of the tastey items on the $10 menu.

This delicious deal is on these 10, hence the name of the deal yummy dishes:
Baja Salad
BP Prime Rib Burger
Pepper Pizza*
Tuscan Linguine
Szechuan Pizza*
Mama Meata Penne
Vegetarian Pizza*
Baked Seven Cheese Ravioli
Spicy Italian Penne
Tropical Chicken Pizza*

*items served with side Caesar salad

Offer valid until November 1st, 2009. Taxes extra. Dine in only.

Great Video By Students

This very well timed video was shot in one take by Université du Québec students and it must have taken alot of planning. It makes me want to learn French and enroll at this school.

Song Of The Day: Indiana ByJon Mclaughlin

Jon McLaughlin is a pop rock singer-songwriter and pianist from Indiana. He has toured with Kelly Clarkson, O.A.R. and Sister Hazel.
I adore this soft piano-driven song that captures the nature of loneliness and regret over the road not taken.

Random Questions

1.) What provinces have you been in? British Colombia, Alberta, Ontario, Quebec, New Brunswick

2.) What States have you been in? New York, Vermont, Pennsylvania, West Virginia, Virginia, Washington, California, Oregon, Nevada, Utah, Idaho, Montana, North Carolina, South Carolina, Florida

3.) Do you/Did you ever have a piggy bank shaped like a pig? What do you keep your spare change in? Yes......still do.

4.) What makes a house a warm, welcoming, comfortable home?
If there is happiness in that house, you can easily sense it, it's in the air. I believe in energy. If you're feeling happy, people around you feel that happy feeling.

5.) When in a public toilet and it’s not flushed: do you flush & use or move on to a clean one? I’ll look for a clean one.

6.) Where were you when you heard that Michael Jackson died? Sitting on my porch. My neighbor asked if I heard about Michael Jackson. I sat waiting for the punchline. It never came.

7.) Do you think you can dance? I don't think I know.... and I know I cannot!

8.) What do your siblings do for a living? Gregg.......IBM, Mark......Hydro, Scott..........Chartered Accountant.

9.) Would you rather be stranded on an island alone or with someone you hate?
I don’t really hate anyone. I’d probably rather be alone, though. I’m a loner by nature.