Archive for September, 2007
My “Drunk Driving” Story
First, you have to understand that spiders are my mortal enemies. They make me lose my sense of humour. They creep me out. You know how some people think it’s funny to tease or scare someone with the thing they fear or loathe the most? I call those people A-holes and my friends and family [...]
Read More..>>Falling For The Season
I’ve often said autumn is my favourite time of the year. And when we have a first day of fall like this one, I can’t imagine there being too much argument with my selection.
I like the fall because it can still be nice, sunny and warm during the day but it cools down to a [...]
Cranking The Randt-O-Meter Up To 11
I see red, purple, fuschia and all of the other colours of the frustration rainbow when religion pokes its nosy head into the area of sex and health.
Catholic School Boards are currently taking it upon themselves to decide whether it’s appropriate to vaccinate Grade 8 girls against HPV at the schools, under a provincial government [...]
Changing Careers
If the number of emails I’ve received from across the country is an indication, my Sun Media column yesterday appears to have touched a nerve with a lot of people. The subject was career changes. I used the example of my first “love”, acting, and how I came to arrive at broadcasting as my “true” [...]
Read More..>>Hey, Remember the 80’s?
I remember the ’80’s and you will too because they’re back in our faces in clothing stores this fall.
Fashion goes around and comes back around, but this year’s crop of new clothes is particularly unnerving. Nygard revealed its fall collection which featured a long cardigan that’s not just similar to one I wore in the [...]
Hurts So Good
I believe I have mentioned before that I go through spells where I am accident prone. I hit my head, I bang my knee, I stub my toe and whack my hand – sometimes all on the same day. Only once has one of these sorry little incidents resulted in a broken bone so I [...]
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