Archive for the ‘entertainment’ Category

The Politics of Pride

Not pride in general but the Pride Parade.  I thought it would be a good idea to wrap up Pride Week with a look at how far we’ve come.
For the first time this year members of the Canadian Military Forces were able to walk in the Parade.  It’s an interesting symbol in a world where [...]

Euro Cup and Pride Parade

How about a Pride Parade at a Euro Cup?  Could be fun.
OK this is actually a more of a complaint.  Why in the world does both the Pride Parade and the Euro Cup have to be exactly the same date, approximately at the same time?

Cheers to a Hero

George Carlin passed away last night and I am downright depressed. There are no greater people than those who can share the gift of laughter.

It may not do so well…but thanks Mike!

So then, early reviews for Mike Myers’ new flick The Love Guru have come out and it’s not doing so well. There’s even talk that it may be up for a Razzie Award for Worst Film of the Year. Now, I’m not overly excited for the film. It doesn’t look that great and the [...]

Euro Cup in Toronto

Winter in Toronto is much like the season, calm and some what barren in comparison to these summer months.
But Toronto is awakening once again, it’s multi-cultural flavour coming out ofter what seems like a long hibernation.  Of course of this past weekend we had A Taste of Little Italy, a perennial favourite along College Street, [...]