January 2009
19 posts
Today in History...
The date is January 26th. Today I am contributing to history by writing this entry. I also brushed my teeth, played an online board game (and won), went to a mall, had a coffee, bought some guitar picks, thought about getting a tattoo and recited the words to God Save the Queen in my head. All of this will go down in history as what I did on January 26th, 2009.
Something else rather significant...
What Toronto sports organizations are missing...
Being back in Toronto after prancing throughout Europe, I have noticed something regarding the performance of our beloved professional sports teams as compared to the successful European soccer franchises. Our major franchises are seriously underperforming almost on all fronts, I am refering solely to the big 3 of course, the Buds, Raps and Jays. I have figured out what is missing. It is so simple...
Four score and seven years ago our fathers brought forth, upon this continent, a...
– Abraham Lincoln- Gettysburg, November 19, 1863.
Today...
is special
is important
is a message
is unifying
is global
is monumental
is history
is change
Congratulations to America and to President Obama!
I have learned that success is to be measured not so much by the position that...
– Booker T. Washington
Coming up this week...
So back in Canada after a 3.5 month hiatus and things are certainly not as I had left them. For the first time in my adult life I am without current employment. Now I know what you’re thinking,
“Well Todd, you sure picked one hell of a time to come back from your fancy schmancy vacation. Don’t you read the news, idiot? The world is in dire straits. It’s recession time...
I’m not like John Lennon, who thought he was the great Almighty. I just...
– Noel Gallagher