Bugs Bunny Turns 80
80 years ago today, (July 27, 1940 to be exact) Bugs Bunny made his debut. Created by Leon Schlesinger Productions (later Warner Bros. Cartoons) Bugs is an anthropomorphic gray and white rabbit or…
NHL Legend Eddie Shack Dies at 83
Eddie Shack, the larger than life hockey player who played for six NHL Teams from 1959-1975 died yesterday at 83. Known by his many legions of fans as "The Entertainer"…
Legendary TV Host Regis Philbin Is Dead
Ever since I was old enough to count Regis Philbin was always a familiar presence on my TV. From his eponymous morning talk show to his amazing run on Who…
A Chance In A Lifetime: The Neowise Comet
Comet NEOWISE, a massive burning “icy snowball,” will be closest to the Earth Wednesday night, before its orbit begins to take it out into the solar system. It will be…
Popular Youtuber Reveals his true feelings about the Blue Jays
Seems everyone isn't too happy too see the Toronto Blue Jays in his hometown. Pittsburgh Dad is a popular youtube star who posts reaction videos to various things and in…
International Plowing Match & Rural Expo (2018)
The International Plowing Match and Rural Expo (IPM for short) is an annual event held in cities and towns across Canada. This year I was fortunate enough that it was…
Lest We Forget
Over a century ago a poem was written by the late Colonel John McCrae called In Flander’s Fields and ever since I first heard that poem back in grade school…
A Fuss At The Schoolhouse
It was on a Tuesday this past summer that I was out for a walk in my neighborhood, I happened to pass by the old schoolhouse and noticed that a…
Chatham’s Field Of Dreams
In the glory days of Baseball, Rotary Park was considered one of the premier destinations for baseball in Southwestern Ontario. It’s spacious grandstand and amazingly crafted infield was the home…
Tiger Stadium
This is the old home of the Detroit Tigers since their founding in 1912. I snapped this beauty in 2014 on a trip across the border to The Motor City.…