Archive for March, 2010
Crash Course in Road Sharing
Let me say at the outset that I did not actually witness the accident. I saw the car fly across the oncoming lanes and onto the grass, stopping just shy of the hedge but I didn’t actually see the impact. I was behind a van at the stoplight.
Read More..>>A Tale of Two Storytellers
Recently I had the experience of hearing a news story on one radio station, and then immediately hearing it on another. This isn’t such a rare thing except the story was told so differently by the two anchors that it was like a slap in the ears with a velvet glove.
Read More..>>How Tweet It Is
Many people who are not on Twitter wonder just what the attraction is.
Read More..>>What Passes for News
In the days of yore, not as long ago as yesteryear and even more recently than back in the day, entertainment news actually had a “news” quality to it.
Read More..>>House Proud – Cabin Fever Makeover, The Toronto Sun
Once every year, sometime between the groundhog’s annual pop-up and the appearance of spring’s first robin, I wake up with an antsy feeling. Suddenly I have to redecorate something. It’s how my own personal cabin fever manifests itself.
Read More..>>Colour Blind
In recent years I’ve been experiencing the usual decline in eyesight that comes with getting older.
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