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Rocco and I are in Toronto shooting another round of commercials for BrightHouse Networks. We had done the first round in March. Tonight, we walked along College St. and had pizza at Vivoli’s, which was good.

Speaking of pizza, 37 signals has a great post about Domenico DeMarco, who’s made pretty much every pizza in his restaurant by hand for the past 40 years. Ptolemy introduced this place to me. It’s way out in Brooklyn — you have to take the subway to a bus to get there — and once you’re there, you wait an hour at least for this amazingly slow-moving man to make your pizza. But the whole time you’re watching him do it, you wonder [...]

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Hey, it’s a new episode of The Line! And for one second I look ridiculous in it! Check it out!

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Lots of my friends shoot commercials. None of them put photos of it on their blogs. Why is that? Isn’t a blog where you’re supposed to put self-indulgent things like pictures of things you did? Here are some quickly-taken pictures of Rocco and I on the set for a commercial shoot we finished today.

We had a really good time. The director Tom Schiller was very fun. The whole crew was a good-natured, well-organized group and we enjoyed it. I should have better stories.

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