With Apologies….To Whom?
Regardless of what you believe, if you’ve never been to Third Avenue United Church, you’re missing out on one of the city’s great historical landmarks. The church opened in 1913. It closed a few years ago due to dwindling attendance, which made it hard to spend the money for its upkeep. Walking...
Read MoreThe Tale Of Two……..
I have the complete series of the Sopranos on DVD, except Season 6 Part 2. Some people like to call it binge watching, but to me, it’s called catching up on something I have never completed. The Sopranos set the stage for all these HBO and Netflix series that grace the airwaves. The Sopranos, unlike most of...
Read MoreIs It Worth A Kick In The Head?
The year that passed has been unlike any other. A global pandemic has…..oh, who gives a shit? It isn’t worth talking about and being talked down to. There were some bright spots, although they were few. The best moment for me was in April, when Tyson Fury KOd then heavyweight boxing champion Deontay...
Read MoreGoing Down
Numbers can be a great equalizer, show a deficiency or lack, or empower you. But regardless of how you slice it, numbers never quite tell the entire story. You need to dig a little bit deeper. In looking at the numbers for this blog, it’s been about nine years and next year it should eclipse the 50,000 views...
Read MoreWhich Came First, The Comedian Or The Chicken?
I heard a comic I know say that some local comics aren’t getting any better, but they aren’t getting any worse. It’s as if they plateaued and are content staying there. Watching comics take too long to set up a joke and not make it relatable, or being away from the live shows for months only to...
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