Goodbye, Roger Abbott

The Royal Canadian Air Farce’s Roger Abbott has died after a private 14-year battle with leukemia. I owe the Air Farce folks a lot for their encouragement back when I was a callow teenager hoping for a career as a writer and comedian. Apparently my experience is...

Election timing in perspective

To all the folks who think it’s just too soon since the last election, consider this: When Canadians chose the last Parliament, Chrome wasn’t even in stable release yet. Oh, and George Bush was still President of the United States. But the Chrome thing is...

Supermoon (artist’s rendition)

The moon rose as my plane was taxiing to the runway at Trudeau, and I wasn’t fast enough to shoot it in the few instants it was visible outside my window. So I drew it instead: An inspiring and humbling reminder of the majesty of the universe,...
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