Musings

Krista

I will miss her a lot. It was a host-guest thing at the outset, but then we became good friends. She brought the fledging network plenty: she was a journalist,…

Tyson Bailey

You know, it is only the Sun that is giving this boy’s death prominent coverage. The Globe’s web site has totally ignored it, from what I can see, and the…

MLK and today

Today is Martin Luther King Day, and also inauguration day. Four years ago today, when Barack Obama was being sworn in as President of the United States, I was in…

Coach tales (updated)

For those interested – and some of you certainly seem to be – one son’s coach didn’t even show up at their weekend tournament. The boys accordingly won the tournament,…

Coaches

I’m not one of those parents who yells at my kids’ hockey games. It’s supposed to be for fun. None of the kids – none of them – are ever…

We get letters

From “John Hanus,” whose name is perhaps unfairly misinterpreted as “Anus.” From: Johnmarymac@rogers.com Subject: Your time has come Date: Fri, 18 Jan 2013 08:50:47 -0500 To: Warren.Kinsella@sunmedia.ca You will be…

Not a joke

The ad you may have heard about, and possibly seen. First reaction: whoever did this was drunk, or on drugs, or both. I’ll have plenty to say about the NRA…

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