Where I was, two Thursdays ago

11 years ago

Even though I was on vacation, I had to do one career-related thing at a certain place since I had…

Rick Mercer: Rob Ford’s supporters would vote for a gerbil if they got a dollar back

11 years ago

In his latest "Rick's Rant", comedic new commenter Rick Mercer makes an important point about Toronto's Peter Griffin-esque mayor, Rob…

Some of the outdoor scenery I enjoyed over my fortnight away

11 years ago

Me doing my best Lion King impression over the Grand Canyon.Click the photo to see it at full size. I'm…

Vegas diary, part 8: Once again, ANYTHING can be a slot machine theme

11 years ago

Following up from an earlier post showing some slot machine themes I found amusing, here are more! Any classic pre-copyright…

Vegas diary, part 7: Mandalay Bay, the “Mandastench”, and what’s across the street

11 years ago

For the past week and until last night, this was home: It's Mandalay Bay, a hotel at the southernmost end…

“More than enough to eat at home”: Eldon’s idea to turn a Rob Ford gaffe into a humourous food bank call to action

11 years ago

My friend Eldon took Rob Ford's "I've got more than enough to eat at home" gaffe and turned it into…

The hilarious alternate ending to “Breaking Bad”

11 years ago

A little while back, before the finale of the Breaking Bad series, this joke made the rounds on the internet:…

The Empire State Building takes on the colours of the Philippine flag in a show of support

11 years ago

From the Philippine Star: In a very touching expression of support, the Empire State Building donned the blue, red and…

Journalistic scaremongering only hurts Philippine relief efforts

11 years ago

From TIME magazine's article, Stop Catastrophizing Relief Efforts in the Philippines: When television crews race large cargo ships with airplanes and…

Miley Cyrus and Rob Ford meet up at EnoughToEat.com

11 years ago

EnoughToEat.com is a site that does only one thing: mash up Miley Cyrus' "Wrecking Ball" and Rob Ford's now-classic facial…