Author Archives for Warren

Surfer Blood

Floating Vibes: there’s Dinosaur Jr. in there, some Pavement, the Shins, the Beach Boys if they’d done more acid, Tromple... View Article

Facebook friend number 3,000, c’mon down!

Ian Douglas MacKenzie! (His profile pic, above, won me over. How could it not?)

The top 100 Canadian singles: my take

The best Canadian single ever. I love Top Ten lists, and Top One Hundred lists are even better. This list... View Article

I’m a Facebook Whale, times three

I’m three friends short of three thousand.  I planned this momentous event to coincide with the weekend that Social Network... View Article

How much does Rogers suck?

They call me. They say I owe them money. I show them how I do not. The “customer service” moron... View Article

You never get nervous anymore

Tokyo Police Club, popster popstar pride of Teedot.  Every time they come on the car hi-fi, my daughter stops me.... View Article

Tim Hudak’s staff search for “typical” Ontario family

…whilst typical Ontario families aren’t searching, particularly, for Tim. ———- Forwarded message ———- From: Date: Thu, Sep 30, 2010 at... View Article

Media blah blah blah

Blah and blah and blah. Shorter version: “We may be subsidiaries of very powerful, unelected, super-rich corporations, but we like... View Article

Glib and Frail’s toy newspaper redesign

Me: Oh, look! It’s cute! It’s a starter paper! Unidentified person in Starbucks line: The Canadian Tire flyer people called.... View Article

Furious exit: curious. Results: hilarious.