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In 2009, Dad was our first footer, carrying drink, fuel (paper) and food (party mix). Happy New Year, everybody! Traditionally, a house needs a good first footer:someone to enter the home sufficiently supplied with the staples of good fortune and good times – fuel for the fire, food for the stomach, and drink for […] …is listening, but confused about the address to which the merchandise should be delivered. In other news, my Mom is ready to knock over a liquor store after leaving the opera tonight. This Year's Hot Christmas Item: The Mamaclava […] I couple of days ago, I posted about the story behind the making of Sebastien’s Theme, a piece of music that my band and I wrote and recorded for a movie soundtrack several years ago. I also posted a clip of the “video” for the song, courtesy of YouTube. There are lots of things I […] The 10 cm of white fluffy precipitation promised for today did not materialize, at least not within the borders of Juniorvania. It’s a good thing, too; when the alarm went off (having been suitably, if somewhat shockingly, advanced to accomodate snow removal activities), your faithful (?) correspondent would not at first be moved from his […] …and it may well offer the first serious challenge to the winter coping skills of Juniorvanians everywhere. Wish me luck, people, with ten centimetres expected between midnight and six a.m., I foresee myself entering a cold and frosty garage at six bells for the purpose of firing up the snow blower. To quote Major Tom: […] Henry examines John, Paul, George and Ringo – four new swimmy friends for Walter the Betta (they’re in there, honest – look under the filter at the bottom right of the tank – George and Ringo are clearly visible. Or is that Paul?).
I am nothing if not a […] As much as I hate the suits at MLSE with the white hot burning heat of a thousand suns, I can’t quarrel too much with their deliberate pace on this hiring decision to date. It’s a tough decision, and one that will have far-reaching consequences for the future of the organization. The reason that I […] Sitting here watching the returns from south of the border. None of the networks seem to want to call it, but Ohio has gone for Obama, Florida is definitely trending in that direction and California is a mortal lock to go Democrat. I’ll say it: the United States has elected Barack Obama as its next […] Folks in the Barilkosphere are mad as hell and aren’t going to take it anymore: Dear Most Valuable Losers, Yesterday, continuing a long-standing trend, another Toronto reporter took his shot at Leaf fans. This time it was Howard Berger calling us “losers” (screenshot: one two) but we’ve seem the same cookie-cutter article before from virtually […] I am struggling with a lot of thoughts that are all wrapped up with one another these days. Recently, my brother Mike made the decision to change jobs, a career move that is taking both him and his family from Oakville to Chicago, Illinois. I worry about staying in touch with them; I probably haven’t […] |
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