On Cats and Hunting
While the back fence was busted, a black cat started prowling our back yard. …
While the back fence was busted, a black cat started prowling our back yard. …
A 58 year old woman has been found guilty of tossing a steaming hot cup of coffee in the face of a 30 year old man she believed had cut her off in a queue of people on their way to getting on a GO train. …
Today London Health Sciences Centre decided to immediately restrict where smokers can lurk outside of city hospitals.  …
My former colleague Leslie James married his love, Maryann, yesterday in a lovely and sweet ceremony in downtown Toronto.  …
Many of us would like to convert to a greener lifestyle, but, frankly, the associated costs sometimes turn us off. When you’re trying to stay within a budget, it’s difficult to justify spending twice as much for a product that’s environmentally friendly. Some people also still think that green living means giving up modern conveniences and coping with endless compromises. …
Down-to-earth Green – House Proud, The Toronto SunRead More »
I am an ex-smoker. This fall will mark my 21st anniversary of quitting. …
The California Supreme Court upheld a ban on gay marriage. …
I had heard that it happens sometimes but I couldn’t imagine it until it happened to me last Sunday. …
It’s official. I’m on the air at The Greatest Hits, 1039 FM! …
I don’t think Jay Leno is the funniest comedian ever but he is a survivor and now a legend who took over the reins of The Tonight Show from Johnny Carson 17 years ago today and that in itself earns him a measure of respect. …
Anybody can slap up a new colour to freshen up their walls, but few amateurs can do a professional-looking job. Your brain tells you that a straight line along the top of the baseboard is easy, but your hand doesn’t seem to get the message. The result is uneven lines and drips. …
Don’t Paint Yourself Into A Corner – House Proud, Toronto SunRead More »
This day has been planned for some time. …
It isn’t lost on me that I’m about to start doing for a living what I’ve spent my recent weeks critiquing as it’s done by others! That work will continue uninterrupted, by the way. So I’d better have my game face on, eh? …
After 42 days of faint hope, confirmation that abducted 8 year old Tori Stafford is indeed dead is like a tiny knife to the heart.  She became “our” little girl as we got to know her and worry for her. …
I will continue to fill this space with whatever my head needs to empty from day to day but the routine may have to change. …
The broken fence is fixed but only grudgingly so. …
How timely that 10 LCBO workers have just been busted for an Air Miles scam just as I’m poring over the Codes of Conduct pertaining to my new employer. …
I’ve declared war on weeds, specificially the dandelion crop on our front lawn. …