Mandatory Mash-Ups - I'm telling you, I'm digging this mash up fad. This is an exceptional link to a list of great mash ups in MP3 you can download. Hell, there's even 50 Cent meets Benny Hill! Also, while we're on the subject, check out "Sgt Peppers Paradise"...it's GNR
I simply can't make up my mind. I proudly maintain this alphabetical list of albums in my MP3 collection, but a friend has advised me that my naming convention is all wrong. There are two issues that I'm on the fence about, and I need your help. The first issue
It's official. The NHL is back and we survived to hear about it. Tomorrow at 16:00 EST, we'll learn who won the Sidney Crosby lottery. There's a 2.08% I'll be as happy as a pig in shit shortly thereafter.
I share an MP3 from my collection every Wednesday (yes, I'm a day late). You have seven days to grab this week's MP3. Please right-click your mouse and select "Save Link As..." or "Save target as..." so you can download it to your PC before playing. Jive Bunny - Do
Anyone is welcome to submit a Guest Blog Entry to torontomike.com. I received the following submission late last night. I may seem like a pessimist with the following list - but my glass half empty & not half full. Here are the top 15 tragedies that have affected my
There's great debate today over the time. It looks as if our giant neighbour to the South will be extending Daylight Saving Time and many Canadians feel we have to follow suit or suffer mass confusion. This is the perfect time to revisit my Daylight Saving Solution which I first
The man behind JohnCazale.com dropped me a note today regarding this entry from December 29, 2002. In the entry I praise Cazale for going five for five in what is definitely pound for pound the best career of any actor, ever. I also mentioned that Cazale succumbed to brain
Admittedly, I've never understood the allure of Star Trek. I've never seen a single episode of the original series or the spin-offs and I've only caught one or two of the flicks. I just don't dig it. Earlier today, we learned that James Doohan passed away. Despite my disinterest in
Anyone is welcome to submit a Guest Blog Entry to TorontoMike.com. I received the following submission earlier today. Just wanted to let you know how things in Poland are going. The tour itself was amazing we visited the richest churches, and the homes of many kings. The tour was
James Doohan was 85. He was the Canadian-born burly chief engineer of the Starship Enterprise in the original "Star Trek" TV series and movies who responded to the command "Beam me up, Scotty."
We're in store for some pretty serious changes to NHL hockey this season. The competition committee will recommended rule changes for the NHL board of governors to approve. Bob McKenzie speculates in his latest column as to what these changes will be, so I'll list them and share my thoughts
I've been getting a number of visitors lately from those how have search birham woldu via Google. It seems I rank a healthy 8th for some reason. I'm not complaining, I'm just surprised. Birham Woldu is an Ethiopian woman who as a malnourished toddler appeared in some of the most
I was in grade five when the space shuttle Challenger exploded during launch, killing the seven on board. We were outside playing in the playground at St. Pius X primary school during lunch break when a classmate who had been home for some reason ran up to our group to
Today is the ninth straight day Toronto's temperature has exceeded 33°C. As a result, officials have issued yet another extreme heat alert. Meanwhile, the Independent Electricity System Operator has warned us we'll be subject to rolling blackouts if we don't curb energy use. This extreme heat is causing record
Geraldine Fitzgerald was 91. She appeared in such classic 1930s films as Dark Victory and Wuthering Heights and later had a career on the New York stage.
It was one of those nights at the ballpark tonight. Nothing went our way and we lost a couple of tough ones. Both were close, in fact, we had the lead in game two going into the last inning only to cough it up. I don't want to talk about
Every Monday I shuffle my entire MP3 collection in the Quintessential Player and list the first ten songs that play. Here are the ten tunes I heard today. 3rd Base - The CactusJanis Joplin - Cry BabyRadiohead- AirbagPearl Jam - Sleight Of HandPowerman 5000 - The Son of X-51Limp Bizkit
Anyone is welcome to submit a Guest Blog Entry to torontomike.com. I received the following submission earlier today. It's only July and already it is starting. Can we not forget obout hockey until after Labour Day. I am definatly not ready to hear all you leaf fans planning your
If you go to Google Maps and search for "White Trash", Ottawa, it will point you to the Embassy of the United States of America. If you go to Google Maps and search for "Mike Boon", Toronto, it will point you to Vesuvio Pizzeria & Spaghetti House. Best damn pizza
It's June 2006. Gary Bettman is there, it's the ACC, the crowd is ecstatic, I'm crying. Gary speaks into the microphone. "Mats...come to center and claim what the Leafs and its fans have been waiting 39 years for!" I think it's going to happen. This is the year.
I just measured, and there's a solid 3 millimeters of hair on top of Michelle's head. Most of that arrived within the past few weeks. Michelle has hair! Gimme a head with hair Long beautiful hair Shining, gleaming, Streaming, flaxen, waxen Give me down to there hair Shoulder length or
Silver City: 6.5 out of 10. John Sayles wrote and directed one of my favourite films of all time, "Lone Star". Unfortunately, "Silver City" is not "Lone Star", although it could have been close. The idea is good, the message was smart, the timing was right and Chris Cooper
"I don't want you as quiet as an ant pissing on cotton. I want you as quiet as an ant not even thinking about pissing on cotton." - Joe Moore, Heist
It looks as if every NHL team will have to adhere to a hard salary cap of $39 million next season. Our beloved Toronto Maple Leafs currently have 8 players under contract for next season. They are Mats Sundin, Owen Nolan, Ed Belfour, Bryan McCabe, Tomas Kaberle, Ken Klee, Darcy
It's been way hot for so long now, I don't remember what sub 30°C temperatures feel like. Temps will be hovering around that 30°C mark until Wednesday, when we might get a brief reprieve. For the record, this isn't me bitching about the heat, I'm just commenting on
