Rants from the man who brings you DobberHockey and the Dobber Sports Network
In 1986 I was 12 years old, finishing up grade six and entering grade seven at a new school. The Beasties, along with Run-D.M.C.’s Walk This Way, got me into rap and I was pretty hardcore into that genre for a couple of years. But later I came to appreciate some of the pop and rock music that was released.
Continue reading “My favorite songs of 1986”
I have hated the 407 ETR for years. But this one time I caved, and it’s laughable how much I regret it now.
Continue reading “407 ETR – F*** You”
Three years ago on August 30 I received my stem-cell transplant.
Continue reading “My 3rd Re-Birthday”
Someone shared a post on Facebook on my feed today. It started out with a half-truth meme, and was followed up with a healthy dose of questions for government officials and the medical community. I took a shot at answering, when nobody else did (probably due to the amount of time it would take)…
Continue reading “Covid-19 Deniers Try Too Hard”
The year that Apple decided how much songs should cost, XM satellite radio is launched, and… September 11.
I am trying to support local restaurants during this coronavirus era by ordering twice per week. And never from the same restaurant. Early on, I thought that delivery services such as Uber Eats, Skip the Dishes and Door Dash were contributing too, by offering steep discounts to customers on each order. I was wrong – but it’s an easy fix.
Continue reading “Food Delivery Services Need This Additional Option”
The world has just surpassed the 2 million mark for COVID-19 cases. And since it has been over three weeks since my last post on the matter, I thought I would revisit.
Here are the Top 51, at least as far as my personal favorites go…
A few thoughts and predictions about what is going on with regards to the coronavirus pandemic – and what is to come. Touching upon the United States, Spring Break, the ‘real’ death rate, a projected peak time for cases in Canada… and cancer.
In going through the music released each year, some artists are bounds to have more appearances than others. As time permits, I pull together the best songs from that artist. I then review everything I can find from the artist to make sure I have everything I want to rank. The following are links to the different artists with a ‘best of’ compiled and ranked…
My wife and I watched several episodes of Black Mirror last year. We enjoyed them. I figure we pretty much came away from each episode with a bit of the ‘wow’ factor impacting us. It made us think.
Continue reading “Black Mirror is so good…that they lost millions making it a TV show”
Things people have said about this, that I don’t care about