Why seek validation from the IOC? Instead, flip it the bird
I love the Olympics, but not for the reasons you might think. It can be truly inspiring to watch the best athletes in the world – and the best Canada has to offer – compete against one another at the highest levels of sport. And I’m...
Steve Nash wins, and poor Jose Calderon loses – again
So it turns out that all-world point guard Steve Nash isn’t going to be a Toronto Raptor next year. Boo hoo. Wonky back and all, the 38-year-old received a contract offer from the Raptors reportedly worth $36 million over three years, but ultimately signed with the Los...
Adventures in parenting, Part 3: Time flies
My wife and I sent our boys off to sleepover camp last week, and while we’re excited to have 3-1/2 weeks of kid-free alone time, the house is eerily quiet without them. I woke up the other day thinking about how quickly time passes when you’re...
Happy Canada Day!
Happy Canada Day from wRanter.com! Enjoy this rendition of O Canada by Daylight for Deadeyes. Why couldn’t they have played this anthem at my Hebrew day school when I was growing up? Why don’t they play it at my kids’ schools now? Once the problem is...