Thursday, July 26, 2007

Random Sightings - July

  • On the side of the Eaton's Centre, Dundas and Yonge: a giant ad for H&M featuring a couple of eight-year-0ld moppets in new denim, one of whom is enthusiastically making gang signs.
  • On Eglinton, near Dufferin: a bar called "U Drunk."
  • Beside the 401, near Deseronto: a giant Mohawk Warriors billboard that reads "We Support Our Troops." (Which I think is a brilliant bit of appropriated propaganda, by the way.)
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