Beam me up
Look who responded to one of my tweets. Look. I can now die. As per Star Fleet protocol, I request a space burial. My God, this is so awesome.
Musings
Chub fan club meeting update
The Toronto President of the Chub Fan Club stopped in today. Sadly, Chub was unmoved. @kinsellawarren pic.twitter.com/xymvv0kZfp — Mike Sloan (@mikelondoncan) January 10, 2020
I guess this means we are too controversial and no one wants to work with us
@DaisyGrp posted one (1) ad on a free website 24 hours ago for a position we want to fill. We have received more than 200 applications. — Warren Kinsella (@kinsellawarren)…
Victory!
For us, the result was never really in doubt. Still, it’s wonderful to receive such a clear statement in writing. And rest assured, we are never going to stop fighting…
Ten reasons why Jean Charest should run
Will he? Won’t he? Postmedia muse John Ivison says he will. I think he will, too. Here’s ten reasons why I think he should seek the Tory leadership, and why…
Were 63 Canadians murdered by Iranian armed forces?
That is what the New York Times’ Nicholas Kristof is asking this terrible morning: Unconfirmed via Al Hadath: The downed Ukrainian aircraft outbound from #Tehran was accidentally shot down by…
Of dictionaries, memories, and friends
When a copy of this selection from Samuel Johnson’s famous dictionary arrived last week, I was delighted, and immediately reminded of my late, and well-loved friend, Bill. He would have…
This is the best email I have ever received. Nothing will ever top this. So grateful.
I REALLY LOVE YOUR BOOKS Dear Mr. Kinsella I’m sorry to waste your time on this, but your books (specifically the X Gang series) have helped me through so much.…
Don’t speak ill of the dead, Bruce Livesey
…that’s what I was taught, growing up. You evidently weren’t. Back story: sadly, Diane Ford died. I tweeted this about her passing. RIP and condolences to her family. “Diane Ford,…
SMCS
Not all the kids who went there are bad. Don’t forget. Congratulations to former SMCS students Akil Thomas and Jamie Drysdale on winning the IIHF World Junior Championship with Team…
The Beach isn’t the Beach anymore
Meat On The Beach, RIP. Increasingly, the things that made the Beach a great place to live in are simply gone.
And, yes, I haven’t been as critical of Trudeau since the election. Here’s why.
I was out there with my opinions about him a lot more than you were. I put my real name on it, “Ryan.” I would’ve made a lot more money…
Dear tweeting Trudeau-haters
The decision of Donald Trump to target Iran’s Qassim Soleimani is, according to every expert, very significant. The experts say it is bigger than bin-Laden. Bigger than Mugniyeh. Bigger than…
Dis: As the decade, and the year, come to an end
…I’m grateful. I have been reading a lot about gratitude lately. I was prompted to do so by my amazing ex, who sent me an article by an Australian guy…
Gotcha
The best thing about people telling you to shut up is many more people then wanting to hear what you have to say. pic.twitter.com/jDhKwOGld4 — Warren Kinsella (@kinsellawarren) December 30,…
“Ed the Sock” promotes extreme violence against women
So says the Canadian Broadcast Standards Council, here. These days, he promotes hatred against Jody Wilson-Raybould. His name is Joel Kerzner.
Why we should all quit Twitter
I did, for a few weeks in the Fall. Didn’t miss it. Didn’t look at it. Only came back because the account had been hacked and needed fixing. I’ve got…
Holiday greetings
You’d think the trolls would’ve figured out, by now, that their hatred and invective makes me stronger. Not the reverse. But, I must say, this one is in a category…
A question, an answer
I asked a question on one of my Facebook platforms – I have three – and received many, many responses. Here’s what I asked my friends: Hypothetically, if your partner…
Theresa Sheridan
I am so sad to learn of the passing of one of my greatest friends at Bishop Carroll High School and beyond, Theresa Sheridan. We lost her on Christmas Day…