Some Things Never Change. Letters To The Editor Sixty-Eight Years Ago.
Some things never change, I suppose. Especially when it comes to hockey and the Toronto Maple Leafs. And now that I’m on a bit of a roll with neat old ads and stuff from old newspapers, I think...
View ArticleCheering For The East In The West
I’m going to the annual Grey Cup party which is held at different people’s houses every year, where I’ll have a couple of beer and lose my usual 30 bucks because for some reason, God doesn’t think I...
View ArticleShouldn’t This Guy Be Deported?
A friend in Edmonton told me there’s a guy there who’s dating her sister and he’s been in Canada for 10 years. (although I don’t know which country he came from.) He’s been in the country for ten years...
View ArticleThis Is Why Newspapers Should Never Become Extinct
The things you find in a January 6, 1940 Toronto Daily Star. There’s an ad for a game at 8.30 between the Montreal Canadiens and Toronto Maple Leafs at Maple Leaf Gardens, with good tickets available...
View ArticleBig Canadian Day, Eh!
For those of you in other countries, today, Sunday, is a big day in Canada. Grey Cup Day. The 100th Grey Cup. When Canadians from coast to coast gather to eat meatballs, dips and chili. They also drink...
View ArticleArgos Cancel Stamps
The big game, the 100th Grey Cup, is now in the books as the Toronto Argonauts outshone the Calgary Stampeders 35-22, and it wasn’t nearly as close as the scoreboard showed. Calgary’s offence, with...
View ArticleHappy Grey Cup Day
The 101st Grey Cup goes today in chilly Regina, with the hometown Roughriders going helmet to helmet with the Eastern Champion Hamilton Ti-Cats. It may be cold in Regina but it’s not exactly sunbathing...
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