This post is kinda Montreal-centric. But it is also about a writer; one of my favourite of all time and the greatest my city has ever produced. The city of Montreal is planning on naming the gazebo on Mount Royal after Mordecai Richler. This, predictably, has caused a stir. To…
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I read a social media book on the plane to Vancouver yesterday. First time in awhile and last time for a longer while. This ain't a book burnin' party, but I'm sick of social media books (or at least the type currently dominating the marketplace). If you're reading this blog…
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Charles Bukowski is my favourite author. His writing has this beautiful rawness to it. If you've never read Post Office or Women, do yourself a favour and grab both at your local library or bookstore. If you blog, there are two lessons you can learn from Bukowksi: 1) You have to…
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