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How well can you bluff?

Last night I was at a buddy’s apartment playing a board game called “Balderdash”. The way the game works is that one person reads out a name, or an acronym, or a word, etc, and you are to write either the real meaning or you make something up. It’s quite fun. Here are a couple ...

Wipe out!

I was having lunch with a friend from work today, and she was telling me about how she tripped and fell today in the printer room at the office, so that was quite a shocker for her colleagues on her floor. She informed me that this tripping and falling happens frequently, at least once a ...

Come back tomorrow bank robber!

After robbing a bank, an Albany man turned himself into police after seeing himself on TV. The police told him to come back the next day to be arrested. Full story: Link

Classic Canadian stunt!

A Canadian man at the Los Angeles Airport that was upset that he was refused a plane ticket to Australia stripped naked, hopped a barbed wire fence, sprinted across the tarmac and climbed into the wheel well of a moving jumbo jet. Here is the full story: Link

Flying cat

I just saw the funniest thing. My Jack Russell was play-fighting with my roommate’s cat. Mojo (the Dog) was right in front of Arlow (The cat), so Arlow had this clever idea of averting Mojo. He jumped about 2 feet in the air, cleared Mojo and ran as fast as he could out of my ...

Roller Blade Madness

I just returned from quite the roller blading experience. I was roller blading through High Park (West Toronto – about 500 meters from my house), and I bladed down a very steep hill in the middle of the park. I’m pretty sure at the peak of my velocity; I was going approximately 30-40KM per hour. ...

Is OHIP not working?

I was walking down the sidewalk today, and a middle aged man asked me if I could spare some change so that he could go to the hospital to get some stitches for his face. His nose and forehead were covered in blood. Don’t we pay enough taxes in Canada that we don’t need to ...