Although I purchased some current books for my Kobo ereader, it also came with a selection of free classics to download. Â I’m currently reading one I’ve always meant to get around to: Uncle Tom’s Cabin. …
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I don’t think I need to explain much further except to say that it was me and me alone and a very slippery Springbank Drive at 8 am Saturday. I’m just grateful that no one else was involved and that the only casualty was my Xtrail. And I don’t blame the road. I was obviously going too fast for the conditions, even at less than 40 km/hr.  My insurance company doesn’t blame the road either, unfortunately. …
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That awful, screechy I Will Always Love You aside, there was a time when Whitney Houston was the best (known) singer in the world.  As for I Will Always Love You I’ve always preferred the writer, Dolly Parton’s version.  But I digress. …
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Oh how we love our new Kobo readers! Â …
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Here we go – the London World of Motorcycles Expo is on this weekend.  Today is move-in day where a 110,000 square feet are measured off and occupied by pros, newbies, motorcycles, trailers, pop-up tents and racks of leather. …
It appears that instead of posting this morning’s blog at around 5 am, I deleted it. Â It was a good one too! Â My apologies. Â I’ll be back tomorrow with something (hopefully) worth your time.
George Takei finds the best cartoons and photos for Facebook. Â Thanks again Mr. Sulu! Â Â …
Perhaps you missed this one. Â Although I’m not hockey’s biggest fan, it brings a tear to my eye to see what happens when a bunch of guys playing pick-up hockey get the star treatment. Â …
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It seems every manufacturer of stuff for the home tosses around the term “home fashions”. It’s used to describe everything from ready-made curtains to slip-covers to mass-produced accessories. …
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London is making continent-wide news this weekend but for all the wrong reasons. Â …
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Why don’t American political candidates get the rights to the songs they use at their campaign events before they use them? …
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You probably have to know how to ride a motorcycle to fully appreciate this. Â …
One for the Riders Read More »