Thank you to music guru Alan Cross for bringing this one to our attention. Â The video has gone viral. Â Walk Off The Earth is a band from Burlington, Ontario and look what they’ve done with a cover of an excellent Australian tune and just one guitar. …
This city’s best known TV news anchor was recently arrested on assault charges. Â I wrote a blog last week about not judging him until the facts are in. Â But the issue today is whether or not his arrest qualifies as “news”. Â There is no question that it does to every media property in this city except its largest daily newspaper and I and my media brethren feel a) the paper made an incomprehensible decision to not run the story and b) unfairly and now publicly judged by them because we aired the story. Â …
The older you get, the more often it happens. Â You hear of someone who has died and you never knew at the time. Â The “someone” in this case is a man who was my boss at the Four Seasons Nature Resort back when I was one of four live-in summer helpers in the season between high school and college. …
I love lists, don’t you? Â Give me 5 ways to reduce stress or 10 things everyone your age should know or 3 ways to cook leftover turkey and I’m hooked. Â …
My media release tells the tale. Â Here’s the meat of it: …
Snow causes people to drive funny. Â Not funny ha-ha. …
Full disclosure: One of the four co-authors of this book is a friend of mine, Judy Croon. Â Judy has been a stand-up comic for a long time and you’ve probably seen her on The Comedy Channel or CBC or any number of other places including clubs across the continent. Â …
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I’m one of those people who can get turned off their food depending on the turn the conversation takes. …