Syntax Crimes and Other Offences
I’m always amused by poor writing, especially in broadcasting. There’s inexperience, which can be forgiven of course. And then there’s just plain sloppiness. I get a giggle out of noticing them and always regret not keeping the ones I find. I foolishly think I will remember them. Continue Reading »
Bike Show Blur
The Hamilton World of Motorcycles Expo is in the books. It goes by so fast. Now bring on the London show in 2 mere weeks! Continue Reading »
I Lied – I’m Back!
The Hamilton Spectator posted this terrific video of our bike show here in Hamilton. See for yourself what all the fuss is about! Continue Reading »
Off The Grid
I’ll be spending the weekend at the Hamilton World of Motorcycles Expo so things will stay static here for a couple of days. And today I’m cheating a little by posting a blog I have up on the 981 Free FM website. The company that’s trying to get many of its workers to take a 50% pay cut posted record profits this week and the local hospital network revealed that it had given a former CEO a $1.17 million dollar lump sum just for staying on the job. Those incidents inspired a blog titled, Just Because You Can… Continue Reading »
If Only Honesty Ruled Our Lives
Wouldn’t it be terrific if everyone just told it like it was? No euphemisms, no buttering people up, just the cold, hard truth. Continue Reading »
First Hamilton World of Motorcycles Expo
Some time ago, the manager of the Careport Centre in Hamilton called Derek and said, hey, you have a good reputation for your motorcycle show in London. Hamilton’s asking for one. What do you think? Continue Reading »
