Category: Blog
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Taking the dog for a walk
The other day while taking the dog for a walk I saw an over-burdened woman approaching us from the same side of the street.
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Toronto Mayor Rob Ford: What He Was Thinking
As many of you know, Toronto Mayor Rob Ford and I were accidental drinking buddies back in our College days at Carleton University in Ottawa.
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My job interview at the New Yorker for Fiction Editor
Only a few people know this, but over the last 6 weeks I’ve been undergoing a very intensive job interview process with the New Yorker Magazine.
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The 2nd Amendment
The 2nd Amendment to the US Constitution, which was adopted in 1791, protects the right of the people to keep and bear arms.
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George W. Bush’s self-portraits
A number of email accounts belonging to the Bush family were recently hacked, revealing personal material to the public that included two paintings by Ex-President George W. Bush.
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Fran Lebowitz at Massey Hall in Toronto, February 8th
On Friday, in the midst of a big snowstorm here in Toronto, Rachelle and I went down to Massey Hall to see Fran Lebowitz be interviewed by CBC Radio’s Jian Ghomeshi.