Anyone is welcome to submit a Guest Blog Entry to torontomike.com. I received the following entry earlier today. Sorry to see one of the best of all time retire but it was surprising he came out of retirement a short while ago. One of the best playmakers ever.ALL
There were 23 seats up for grabs in Toronto last night. On a night when the Conservative Party was elected to form a minority government, Toronto had other ideas. Not a single one of Toronto's 23 seats went to a Conservative candidate. In 2004, every one of our 23 seats
In my Parkdale-High Park riding, NDP Peggy Nash defeated Sam Bulte 20690 to 18489. One of those 20690 votes belonged to me. This is a new age of communication. The main stream media no longer controls all information disseminated to constituents. Bloggers have real power when it comes to spreading
The Senators must love facing us in the regular season. In six games against us they have twelve points. Losing sucks. Current Record Last GamesSeason Leaders24-21-3 51 points 3rd in Northeast4-3 Loss vs. Ottawa 7-0 Loss vs. Ottawa 5-3 Loss vs. ColoradoB. McCabe - 49 J. Allison - 39 T.
With a half an hour remaining until live election night coverage and my Leafs down 2-0 in the second intermission, this would be a good and fair time for me to unveil my prediction. Our election gag law is proof that this prediction is not based on any actual data.
Anyone is welcome to submit a Guest Blog Entry to torontomike.com. I received the following entry earlier today. Soooo Mikieee how's the parade planning coming along? He He HeThe GrinchI'm pretty sure my tongue was firmly planted in my left cheek when I started planning the parade. On August
Every Monday I shuffle my entire MP3 collection in iTunes and list the first ten songs that play. Here are the ten tunes I heard today with a personal story about one of them. Flamenco - The Tragically HipSongbird - OasisHey Hey, My My (Into The Black) - Neil YoungDelta
When you don't vote, you let others speak for you. We are fortunate to have fair and democratic methods in place for the selecting of political representation. To not take part in the process or to feel like our opinion doesn't matter, would be to waste the incredible power that
Anyone is welcome to submit a Guest Blog Entry to torontomike.com. I received the following entry earlier today. To the people of Canada,I ask all of the clear thinking men and women to consider carefully the voting choice they will take tomorrow. This Federal election is potentially a
Michael Moore's latest blog entry is aptly named "Michael Moore Statement on Canadian Election". In it, he hopes our threat to elect a Conservative government tomorrow is a joke, or as he calls it, "reverse irony". Here's a taste of what he's written. These are no ordinary times, and as
We've come a long way in the past ten years when it comes to our collective understanding of the world wide web and internet-based communications. In the late 1990s, I pulled a simple prank on my family that was far more effective than it should have been. An article hit
Anyone is welcome to submit a Guest Blog Entry to torontomike.com. I received the following entry earlier today. I have to agree with anonymous a few weeks back. I as well do not see any election signs in my area. We only had 1 person (representing a candidate) come
Anyone is welcome to submit a Guest Blog Entry to torontomike.com. I received the following entry earlier today. Well only one day to go. I was hoping that people would start to take notice and change their opinion before a grave mistake is made.What is more distubing, that
I've posted four new pictures in Pictures. They're all from yesterday's 4th birthday party for the boy formerly known as Sweet Baby James. There's a Flickr photoset too!
The Leafs are 0-4 when the Boon boys hook up to watch any part of a game, 0-5 against our provincial rivals and have now lost five games in a row for the first time this decade. There's no way to sugar coat this, we're looking awful. We're stuck in
"Winning is habit. Unfortunately, so is losing." - Vince Lombardi
I have to get one of these for my car. Inspired by Sam Bulte's infamous statement, the words now define a movement. Proudly pronounce yourself a pro-user zealot! It's the final weekend before Monday's vote. Thankfully, it's looking like we'll avoid a Conservative majority. I've come to grips with the
Classic Commodore 64 Games Online - A number of my old favourites here are, from BombJack, to Paper Boy and Wonder Boy. I adored my 64.
Following the death of Wilson Pickett earlier this week, I posted my favourite Wilson Pickett songs. At the top of the list was "Land Of 1000 Dances". How this song came to be my favourite Wilson Pickett song has everything to do with wrestling. Allow me to explain. In the
"Always submit to peer pressure."
I've posted four new pictures in Pictures. Two are of the birthday boy on his 4th birthday, one is from a few weeks back and one is from decades ago.
Anthony Franciosa was 77. His strong portrayals of moody, troubled characters made him a Hollywood star in the 1950s and '60s.
Four years ago today, James entered the world. I can't believe it's been four years already. Time flies when you're having fun. James was due in late February, 2002. His arrival was five weeks early, but it was almost far earlier than that. I'll never forget the night of December
My favourite songs from Wilson Pickett Land Of 1000 DancesIn The Midnight HourMustang Sally634-5789 (Soulsville, U.S.A.)Don't Let The Green Grass Fool You
Wilson Pickett was 64. He was the soul pioneer best known for the fiery hits "Mustang Sally" and "In The Midnight Hour."
