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Thanks for checking us out!If you’re new here, you may want to subscribe to our RSS feed.On Tuesday night I went to the Neil Young concert at Massey Hall… and I’m still on the high! First of all Massey Hall is an amazing venue. Secondly we had great seats. Thirdly he performed a wicked set:
Acoustic [...]

Leah and I spent the weekend in the city. Friday night we celebrated Dan’s birthday at College Street Bar. Last night we went out with Y&K to PJ O’Briens, followed by CanStage’s presentation of Little Shop of Horrors. After the show Y&K went home, while Leah and I retired to Sheraton (using one of our wedding gifts for a free nights stay [...]

My wiper blade broke the other day so off to Canadian Tire I went thinking I would just buy a $3 strip of wiper blade rubber. Once I got there I discovered a wide array of wiper options, and decided to try the Reflex Wiper Blade. Coupled with the Rain-X washer fluid, I don’t know [...]

This show gets better with each subsequent episode.

I received this email today…
Joe Smith started the day early having set his alarm clock (MADE IN JAPAN) for 6am. While his coffeepot (Made In China) was percolating, he shaved with his electric razor (Made in Hong Kong). He put on a dress shirt (Made in Sri Lanka), designer jeans (Made in [...]

As I approached my car after work this afternoon, something didn’t look right. It was dark, raining, and my car is black so it was hard to tell for sure, but as I got closer my suspicion was confirmed; some jackass had backed into the rear door and punched a hole through [...]

Earlier this evening I made my major network debut on the show Tribute Bands as a “superfan” of The Tragically Hip. The show was filmed in early June, and I was invited to the thriving metropolis of Tweed, Ontario to critique a Hip cover band.It was good fun, despite being more than a little odd seeing [...]

Somehow I missed this issue during the last election, but I think it is a good one that needs to be explored further. The idea is that we run low-cost commuter service from South Etobicoke to Union Station on existing tracks and rights-of-way. I’ve oft lamented that it takes Leah nearly an hour to get [...]

OK, my editing class is calling me but I want to get in a quick review of our weekend. On Saturday, we headed out to Niagara-on-the-Lake for a romantic weekend at the Harbour House. After a rocking start to the day (Acura Sherway really needs to employ people who know what they’re talking [...]