Archive for March 30th, 2008

30 Mar 2008 Nicole’s Farewell Bash
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Our dear Nicole (below photo, centre) was due to return home to Germany today after her six-month work stint in the GTA, so the CS group in Toronto had a farewell bash in her honour at the newly-opened Crown & Tiger pub on College Street.

the girls

When I arrived, it was all dark inside because of Earth Hour and everyone was practically hushed to silence by the darkness. It was so quiet I thought I must’ve had the wrong place!


oops, the flash didn’t fire, but I thought the streaks were interesting

Once the lights went up, the pub started to fill with parties small and large, including an older group who — I think — were celebrating a birthday…

bipartisan partying

… I believe it was the lady in the purple sweater. So what does Marin do? Why, head on over to help celebrate, of course!

bipartisan partying bipartisan partying

It was quite funny because I overheard a girl exclaim: “That’s my GRANDMOTHER!”

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