Wednesday, September 30, 2009

Now Let's Go On To Something Ruder

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Ah, but does your car mechanic neighbour choke your throttle? That's the real question. ( link ).
Friday, September 25, 2009

If Only John Tory Could Stay on Message, He Might Have a Chance

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John Tory, who lost to Miller in the 2003 campaign, issued a statement late this morning thanking the mayor for his public service, and hint...
Wednesday, September 23, 2009

Blanton's is Bored To Death

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Here's what I should have done to begin with -- blogged about this strange bit of not-quite-product-placement. Instead I mentioned it in...

Two Screen Grabs On The Journalistic Ethics of Tweeting

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Monday, September 21, 2009

My Course, The Freelance Writing Business Starts October 5

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Hello. The usual reminder that I'm teaching a course on freelance writing and business aspects of writing for a living. The course is Mo...
Wednesday, September 16, 2009

Selling Ice Cubes to the Northwest Territories

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And now for what we found the most startling figure of all: three times as many people are concerned with crime as with transportation—this ...
Friday, August 28, 2009

It 'seams' like some thing touches me

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Thursday, August 27, 2009

I Don't Envy These Green Authors

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Elizabeth Kolbert runs a cement trunk through a half-dozen enviro-conscious stunt books, smacking three Canadian authors real damn hard. ( l...
Wednesday, August 19, 2009

It's Funny Cause It's True

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"Colder Than Most People From Toronto." ( link ). Sadly, it's being taken down.
Tuesday, August 18, 2009

Toronto is Little Better Than a Photocopy of a Proper City

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"This is a familiar Toronto syndrome, the nagging certainty that what's happening in Toronto is nothing more than a subpar pantomim...