Anyone is welcome to submit a Guest Blog Entry to torontomike.com. I received the following entry earlier today. This violence MUST stop as innocent people are paying with their lives. Guns are easily smuggled over the border & IT is time our politicians both local, provincial & federal take
Michael Vale was 83. He was the actor best known for portraying sleepy-eyed Fred the Baker in Dunkin' Donuts commercials.
Anyone is welcome to submit a Guest Blog Entry to torontomike.com. I received the following entry earlier today. The shooting on Boxing Day outside the Eaton Centre deeply disturbed my husband and I. This act of violence was committed in areas we frequent. This election season when the parties
With only a few days remaining in the calendar year, it's time to write a bunch of year-end "best of" entries. I've already hit you with my favourite television shows in 2005 and my favourite musical guilty pleasure of 2005 but now it's time for a biggie. Here are my
I share an MP3 from my collection every Wednesday. 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. Stars - Your Ex-Lover Is Dead I've been busy
Anyone is welcome to submit a Guest Blog Entry to torontomike.com. I received the following entry earlier today. I would like to go one step further with your argument Mike and say that those children swarming teenagers 15 years ago for the doc marten shoes were the prelude to
This was a particularly sweet overtime victory because we had to kill off a barrage of penalties late in the third to get there. Mikael Tellqvist was great as we played 3:23 successive minutes being down at least a man, often two. Don't look now, but we've won three
25 Most Interesting Webcams of 2005 - EarthCam, the world's favorite webcam network and recognized authority on the Internet camera industry, has released its seventh annual list of the world's best webcams.
When I was in high school, I remember hearing stories about kids who were being swarmed at the Eaton Centre. If a group of teens wanted your pair of Doc Martens, they simple swarmed you until you handed them over or you were going to get beat up. As a
At Perkins this morning, I saw WWE wrestler Edge. He was with a friend who looked like he too could have been a WWE wrestler and we watched as they paid for their meal and hopped in a black Hummer. I'm an old school WWF fan but I haven't paid
For the second Christmas in a row, Steve and I exchanged the exact same gift. Last year we gave each other The Simpsons Season Five on DVD. This year, keeping with tradition, we exchanged The Simpsons Season Seven on DVD. It's exactly what he wanted and it's exactly what I
Eddie Belfour stood tall making stopping 33 shots to secure this badly needed win. Bryan McCabe continued his amazing season with that trademark blast of his on the power play which beat Martin Brodeur in the first and held up as the winner. On the down side, Jason Allison fractured
It was a battle of Maple Leaf goaltenders as our first round pick this year, Tuuka Rask, faced our first pick from 2004, Justin Pogge. I wanted Justin Pogge to get the shutout, but I didn't want Rask pummelled. In the end neither happened and I was happy. Dustin Boyd
Looking back at the past year, there was a great deal of the good life and a solid reminder that life, good or bad, always ends in death. As The Flaming Lips recently reminded us, everyone you know someday will die. It was hard to forget that in 2005. Mother
Vincent Schiavelli was 57. He was the droopy-eyed character actor who appeared in scores of movies, including "One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest" "Fast Times at Ridgemont High" and "Ghost." Farewell, Mr. Vargas.
The Leafs host the Devils tonight at the ACC with the puck set to drop at 19:35 EST. Meanwhile, a half hour earlier in Vancouver, our World Junior Championship team takes on Finland. What's a hockey fan to do? Some things are obvious. The juniors are getting a 30
I've posted four new pictures in Pictures. They're from yesterday afternoon whereas the first four were from yesterday morning.
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. Bewitched - Brutal JuiceLast Kiss - Pearl JamBeen There Done That - Dr. DreFake - KornStick
I've posted four new pictures in Pictures. It was an absolutely fantastic day. I'm sharing four shots from this morning and tomorrow I'll share four shots from this afternoon. I hope your day was as awesome as mine.
From my family to yours, Merry Christmas! Perhaps the best Yuletide decoration is being wreathed in smiles.
"For a child is born to us, a son is given us; upon his shoulder dominion rests. They name him Wonder-Counselor, God-Hero, Father-Forever, Prince of Peace." - Isaiah 9:5
Anyone is welcome to submit a Guest Blog Entry to torontomike.com. I received the following entry earlier today. Merry Christmas to all your readers & especially you & your family Mike for keeping us all in touch with reality.Keep it up.Thanks, Twins From BoltonMerry Christmas to all,
South Park's The Spirit Of Christmas - Hosted by AG, this is the Trey Parker and Matt Stone short that led to the series. Jesus and Santa fight over Christmas and Brian Boitano saves the day. It's 6.8MB and full of very bad words. Not for the overly sensitive!
I've never been ashamed to write about the guilty pleasures in music, film and television. These are the things you know you shouldn't like but you do. Like a grilled cheese sandwich on a lazy Saturday, they just feel good even if it's not necessarily good for you. To borrow
NORAD Tracks Santa 2005 - Track Santa live as he travels around the world. Don't miss the live QuickTime stream. He's currently visiting Nepal, Himalayas.
