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Simon St. Laurent
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Artist, cat-lover, and avid reader. Former film/tv tech, now customer service. Military brat, always! RCAF Station St. Hubert (QC), CFB Greenwood (NS), CFB Baden-Soellingen (Germany), CFB Borden (ON). Now living in Toronto. https://www.simonstlaurent.ca/
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My website/blog: "Simon St. Laurent — Squibber"
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Picturing: Building a Set for Graveyard Shift

"Last month I posted two pieces . . . on a set design job I had very early in my career... so early that I had only just started my second year of film school."
My website post today:
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Sunday Fun: It's the Monster Mask!

On Friday, Halloween, in keeping with the spirit of ghosts and goblins, I posted a picture of a monster designed and built by me for a short-form motion picture.
Sunday Fun: It's the Monster Mask!
Click on image for "more scarier". On Friday, Halloween, in keeping with the spirit of ghosts and goblins, I posted a picture of a monster ...
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My new website post:
www.simonstlaurent.ca/2025/11/sund...
Sunday Fun: It's the Monster Mask!

On Friday, Halloween, in keeping with the spirit of ghosts and goblins, I posted a picture of a monster designed and built by me for a short-form motion picture.
Sunday Fun: It's the Monster Mask!
Click on image for "more scarier". On Friday, Halloween, in keeping with the spirit of ghosts and goblins, I posted a picture of a monster ...
www.simonstlaurent.ca
My website post (2 of 2) today:
www.simonstlaurent.ca/2025/10/happ...
Happy Halloween 2025 "Trick or Treat!"
My website post (1 of 2) today:
www.simonstlaurent.ca/2025/10/arch...
'Archie Bunker' on That Important Difference

"LOL" is my only response.
My new website post:
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Happy Halloween 2025

"Trick or Treat!"
My new website post:
www.simonstlaurent.ca/2025/10/arch...
'Archie Bunker' on That Important Difference

"LOL" is my only response.
Book: Moments of Perception (Shedden & Sternberg)
www.simonstlaurent.ca/2022/02/book...

Moments of Perception - Experimental Film in Canada

Edited by
Jim Shedden & Barbara Sternberg
Space Force: From the Files of Donald J. Trump
www.simonstlaurent.ca/2018/06/spac...

"Stories of the American men and women who face unknown enemy interstellar forces — drawn from the top secret (but available on Twitter) files of Donald J. Trump!"
H.G. Wells on Mankind
www.simonstlaurent.ca/2020/04/hg-w...

We're waking up to this notion, hopefully.
Picturing: A Violinist in the Spadina Pedestrian Tunnel
www.simonstlaurent.ca/2024/11/pict...

"A violinist entertains noon-hour travellers in the "Spadina" TTC (Toronto Transit Commission) station pedestrian tunnel...."
My website's latest:
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... books, music, writing, design.
My website post (2 of 2) today:
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ReDVD: Magical Mystery Tour (The Beatles)

This Beatles fan, if not quite "fanatical", enjoyed the group's first foray into "personal filmmaking". While this Magical Mystery Tour might not exactly be magical, it has its....
My new website post:
www.simonstlaurent.ca/2025/10/redv...
ReDVD: Magical Mystery Tour (The Beatles)

This Beatles fan, if not quite "fanatical", enjoyed the group's first foray into "personal filmmaking". While this Magical Mystery Tour might not exactly be magical, it has its appeal.
ReDVD: Magical Mystery Tour (The Beatles)
A few years ago I found out that my Beatles-fan brother had not yet seen a certain 1967 television opus. I asked why he hadn't sought out th...
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My new website post:
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A Forever Question: Ahead Warp Factor Nine
Scanning: Theatre Books Book Marker
www.simonstlaurent.ca/2021/11/scan...

"In 1992 Theatre Books [here in Toronto] moved a short distance, to a grand house on St. Thomas Street, where it stayed for years. Spadina Avenue, just north of King Street, became home in 2012."
Guy Maddin on Liberation
www.simonstlaurent.ca/2018/03/guy-...

It may remind one where the walls are, sometimes.
An Ethical Question
www.simonstlaurent.ca/2019/07/an-e...

Yes, Why did the chicken cross the road?