Um, Sorry!
I’m sorry! …
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Dear Santa
I know Christmas is over and I said the trip to Vegas was fine for my gift but then my pal Betty sent me this video and I decided that if this roll-up laptop really is available, I want it. And I want it soon, big guy! Thank you!Â
Going on the Offensive
I never aim to offend but sometimes I do anyway.   If someone is personally affronted by my telling of my own truth, well, it’s not really my business,is it? And that philosophy works in both directions. …
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What Day It Is
Being away on a vacation is an exquisite luxury, I think. And to lose track of which day it is? Well, that’s a rare delight, indeed. …
Mornings Again
If I had a dime for every person who has asked me what it’s like doing a morning show again I’d have about 60 cents! …
Sort of Like Old Times
I’m hosting the 1039FM morning show this week. …
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More About Words
After days and weeks on pins and needles about the verdict in the murders of Julie Crocker and Paula Menedez, the jury came back with a guilty verdict yesterday.  Thank goodness. …
Rollin’ on the Rivers
Hard to believe it’s been five years since Tom Rivers died. …
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Dobbs of Money
Well, well, well. So it seems rogue CNN host Lou Dobbs became such a pain in the company’s behind that they coughed up big money for him to finally shut his yap. …
An Encouraging Word
Award-winning, best-selling author Wayson Choy is a friend of a friend. …
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The Other End of the Microphone
Last night I appeared live on The Ben Guyatt Show on 900 CHML to talk about my recent article on open relationships, which appears in the current issue of Hamilton Magazine. …
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Vote Early and Vote Often!
Nominations are open for the London Music Awards by Scene Magazine. …
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Open Letter to Jian Ghomeshi
Hey Jian, it’s me! Lisa! We did a radio show together many, many moons ago and you and the other members of Moxy Fruvous were hilarious, as usual. You borrowed a trophy from the control room and on live, national radio, you awarded it to me as your favourite radio host…of that evening!  I think it was a soccer trophy. Anyway, there have been a lot of kilometres and lots of radio programs since then so I don’t really expect you to remember. But I do. …
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No Easy Task
Many, many months ago I was asked to write an article on open marriages and swinging by a magazine that went out of business before it could be published. …
My “Grateful” List
The other day, just for fun, I started making a list of the things I’m grateful for about working at 1039FM compared to my old life, at 680 News. …
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Taking the Labour out of Labour Day
It just doesn’t make sense to treat today like another, regular broadcasting day. Fortunately my radio station sees it that way but many others do not. …
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