Waterloo Public Library reading coming up… Next month, I’ll be heading down the 401 for an hour to the lovely community of Waterloo, home of the […] January 16, 2010
Trying my hand at teaching next fall… There’s an old adage that “those who can’t do, teach.” Thankfully, I’ve never really subscribed to that notion. In fact, […] January 14, 2010
Late year spike in TBLP podcast downloads I have no idea what the heck happened in November and December to trigger such a big spike in podcast […] January 13, 2010
TBLP makes another “Decade’s Best” list This is quite unexpected. Okay, I’m shocked and thrilled at one and the same time. The Mark is a respected […] January 7, 2010
My article runs in Writers’ Union of Canada mag Early in the fall, I was asked to write a piece for the fall/winter edition of WRITE, the official magazine […] January 5, 2010
TBLP on “Biased Best Books” of the decade list Wow, what an honour! In an article in today’s Orillia Packet & Times, TBLP was noted as the “funniest Leacock […] January 5, 2010
Writing Update: Final manuscript submitted My editor, Doug Gibson, dropped by yesterday morning with the final version of the manuscript for The High Road. He’d […] January 3, 2010
Stellar entry list for 2010 Leacock Medal Now that entries have closed for the 2010 Stephen Leacock Memorial Medal for Humour, I decided to check out the […] January 1, 2010
TBLP makes the “Canada Also Reads” longlist This morning, the National Post‘s Canada Also Reads longlist was released. There was some criticism of the annual CBC Canada […] December 29, 2009
Three years later… For the last two years, on Christmas Day, I’ve posted about what has happened in my humble life since I […] December 25, 2009