Yay! I’ve done my CPD professionalism hours!
Most of you don’t know what the Hell I’m talking about, but quite a few of the Law Society’s 44,000 members do.
Musings
I remember Joan Bryden when she was a total hipster
And now, this: “…a crudely named punk band that performed songs with raunchy lyrics.” We sat near each other in the Calgary Herald newsroom in the Eighties. She was the…
One of the oldest photos ever taken of a human
From 1839. And the guy looks so cool, he could be fronting an alternative band from the Bowery, for Chrissakes. What an awesome, awesome picture.
Toronto needs a mayor: even Ron Burgundy agrees
Stay classy, Etobicoke.
The Conservative Party of Canada is run by idiots: a continuing series
On the same day they circulate an unprecedented personal attack on my friend, Brandon-Souris Liberal candidate Rolf Dinsdale, that is written by Stephen Harper himself… …Stephen Harper himself is identified…
The Premier of a province pocket-dialled me this morning
It was pretty funny, actually. I won’t say who they were, but we had a nice chat. In other (unrelated) news, I actually turned down an interview with the BBC…
Day 34: still a free man!
Censorship expert Mark Bourrie made a criminal libel complaint against me more than a month ago – but, oddly, I have yet to receive a visit or even a phone…
Ford Nation cancelled
You’re welcome.
In Tuesday’s Sun: the Maple Leafs Syndrome
It’s the Toronto Maple Leafs Syndrome. Applies to sports as well as politics. The Maple Leafs, as you may have heard, are a hockey team. They have not won the…
Toronto needs a mayor: Pam should charge the SOB with assault
This just getting more and more insane. The cops need to charge Crackhead Mayor and throw him jail, where he belongs.
Toronto needs a mayor: the best editorial cartoon of 2013
…by the Sun’s Sue Dewar. Perfect. Brilliant. NNA material.
Toronto needs a mayor: Rob Ford swears in front of children, suggests he’s smoked crack more than once, and says he wasn’t lying about lying, when he lied
Here. On CNN. Has to be seen to believed.
Our Daisy colleague Edwige kicks Kid Kodak’s ass!
Our amazing colleague Edwise Jean-Pierre has been fighting the good fight against the pompous, preening, persecuting Ontario Ombudsman, who has never met a camera lens he didn’t like. From the…
Torontoist: who to talk to, and not, about Crackhead Mayor. Also: I’m on Sun News tonight – right after the Fords
Their list is here. It’s funny but completely wrong. Totally wrong. Print folks don’t understand TV very much. They don’t understate the dichotomy between TV and print. Print is about…
SFH: We’ve got a mayor on crack!
When SFH did this tune, a few months back, he and his Ford Nation denied it. Thus, the two lawyers in the band added a question mark at the end…
Late night sex ed talk
Son Two: It’s totally true. I was asked to define masturbation, and I gave a long answer. Me, intrigued: How long? Son
In Sunday’s Sun: “law and order” and “conservative” don’t belong together anymore
Law and order Conservatives? Don’t make us laugh. After the fall we’ve had, the notion that Conservatives possess even passing acquaintance with “law and order” is a pathetic joke. Conservatives,…