Celebrities' Favourite Swear Words - I first watched this on the weekend and I now think it's worthy to share. It's a few celebrities sharing their favourite swear words with us. I think it's appropriate considering the U.S. House of Representatives just approved a bill that would give the
What an entertaining hockey game. After two periods, the Maple Leafs trailed Buffalo 5-2, a team we never play well against. The third period, however, proved to be one of the most exciting of the season. We managed to score three unanswered goals including a Gary Roberts tip of an
We're all familiar with the story of Julius Caesar's death. On this date in 44 B.C., he was stabbed to death in the senate house. A soothsayer had warned Caesar to "Beware the Ides of March". Today is the Ides of March, but what the heck does the Ides
Many consider it to be the greatest sporting tournament in North America. I have to admit, it's pure madness and as exciting as hell. The selections for the NCAA 2004 Division I Men's Basketball Championship tournament have been announced. Claiming the No. 1 seeds for each of the four regions
Anyone is welcome to submit a Guest Blog Entry to torontomike.com. I received the following submission earlier today. Sometimes my brother Stephen and I will sit around over coffee discussing the English language and how we can make it better. The other day, we were talking about malapropisms and
You may have noticed a different appearance for torontomike.com. It's been soaked in green. Don't worry, this isn't permanent. The green will only be here through St. Patrick's Day. The best part is, because all the presentation in this site is driven by a cascading style sheet, it took
I've made no secret of the fact I hate Julia Roberts. In my humble opinion, she's the most over rated actress in motion picture history. Still, I was shocked to read this news story earlier today. Julia Roberts was charged with possession of crack with intent to sell and deliver,
My Mom just got a roll of film developed that had some pictures of James from about a month ago. I'm sharing a couple of them. In one he's throwing the camera a big smile while standing at the desk about to answer an important phone call and in another
I was just thinking of how far we've come with regards to the way we use the Internet. Today, I use the Internet to do all my banking, purchase concert or sporting event tickets, remotely connect to my work's network to gain access to various servers for work purposes, use
"May the road rise to meet you. May the wind be always at your back. May the sun shine warm upon your face; the rains fall soft upon your fields and until we meet again, May God hold you in the hollow of His hand." - Traditional Gaelic Blessing
With the playoffs right around the corner, this is the time for the Maple Leafs to get hot. Instead, they're playing rather uninspired hockey. Sure, tonight's game was entertaining. A storied rivalry, thousands of Leaf fans in Montreal for the game and a see-saw battle with a few good fights
Y'all Want a Single - It's unlikely you'll catch this latest Korn video on Muchmusic or MTV, especially in it's original incarnation. As usual, Korn has something to say. Midway through this video, the words "The record company wanted us to change this video - we didn't" flash on the
I received the following message today. Before you assume it's just another piece of spam you should know this was submitted via the form on my Contact Mike page. That means someone actually took the time to enter this text and click the Submit button. Strange days indeed. my name
Yesterday, over 11 million rallied in Spain in a powerful show of defiance against terror. Here's a picture of the main street of Zaragoza in Madrid. The death toll from the terrorist strike that killed 199 people on 3/11 is now at 200 and there are over 1400 injured.
BBC Radio 6 has ranked the top 20 sad songs of all time. The Smiths - I Know It's OverBowling For Soup - Girl All The Bad Guys WantREM - Everybody HurtsThe Cure - Pictures Of YouRadiohead - Fake Plastic TreesJoy Division - Love Will Tear Us ApartPink Floyd -
"Television! Teacher, mother, secret lover."
My Favourite Tom Hanks Movies Forrest GumpSaving Private RyanPhiladelphiaCast AwayCatch Me If You Can
Fellow Simpsons fans, there is news regarding Season 4 on DVD. According to this press release, Season 4 will be released in North America on June 15th. This four disc set features exclusive bonus material including commentary on each of the 22 episodes, an introduction by Matt Groening, a voiceover
Anyone is welcome to submit a Guest Blog Entry to torontomike.com. I received the following submission late last night. Mike my name is Christian and I am four years old. I was born with mobius syndrome which basically means that my whole face is paralyzed. I am borderline clinically
Reality check. Tied for the division lead and within a few points of the conference lead at this point in the season, you have to defeat the last place team in the conference when playing on your home ice. Am I right? The Maple Leafs stunk last night. To quote
An insurance company in the United States surveyed car enthusiasts nationwide to determine the Top 10 television and motion picture car stars. Topping the list is my personal favourite television car star, The General Lee. As a kid I dreamed of flying through The General Lee's windows and jumping over
Anyone is welcome to submit a Guest Blog Entry to torontomike.com. I received the following submission earlier today. The Muppet Show rocks! I'm hoping to catch the Vincent Price or Mark Hamill episodes at some point. There are also 30 episodes on VHS or DVD from Time-Life, but they're
I've been feeling under the weather the past couple of days. Along with a sore throat I've been rather feverish. Last night I was crashed out in bed when I was joined by James who wanted to watch Treehouse with Daddy. Daddy was in no mood for Treehouse, so I
A number of years ago, my brothers and I gathered around the television to watch an OHL playoff game. It was an elimination game between the Belleville Bulls and the Guelph Storm. Normally we don't make it a point to watch OHL playoff games, but our cousin Mark Gowan was
Anyone is welcome to submit a Guest Blog Entry to torontomike.com. I received the following submission earlier today. Finally got my computer back! It was 25 days ago that I took my computer into the Future Shop at Dixie and Dundas to get repaired. I had bought it with
