Frank is at it again! Here is his latest "From Where I Sit" Articles
"ELDER ABUSE" here in our community! FROM WHERE I SIT !.....February 8th 2012 is …...” BELL LET’s TALK DAY” …and we all are being encouraged to speak up and participate in the conversation about mental health. (More) February 9, 2012
Favourite Things @ 69 “From where I sit ! “…..as a fun loving, joie de vivre, independent, tree hugging, compassionate conservative and having just turned 68 and being overweight ( politically correct police won’t allow me to use words like obese or Christmas ), I decided yesterday to join our Toronto Mayor Ford “ cut the waist…. and waste” program and lose 50 pounds ! (More) January 17, 2012
Open Invitaion to future PRESIDENT USA “From Where I Sit ! “……and with a gentle Canadian sense of fun and humour and a historic appreciation of our 200 year USA/CANADA special friendship ( this year being our 200th anniversary of friendship since you guys burned our York (now Toronto) Parliament Buildings and we returned the favour by attacking and burning your White House and eating your President Madison’s August 24th 1814)... (More) January 8, 2012
RE: popular media personality loved horse racing, alter egos Years ago when Toronto radio was fun and loaded with on air Canadian personalities , as radio CKO sales manager here in Toronto I had the pleasure, fun, honour ….and worry ….of knowing and working with Michael Magee ….aka FRED C. DOBBS ! (More) December 1, 2011
Occupy this !...Maple Leaf Gardens reopened today as Loblaws and Ryerson Hockey Billed as “ Food’s greatest stage”(see attached) , Maple Leaf gardens reopened this morning at 8AM with people lined up around the block to Yonge street from last night. In a strange sort of way there is a spiritual as in Canadian hockey spiritual attraction to see this old, revered renovated building as a attractive LOBLAW’s with... (More) November 30, 2011
Occupy This! - “From where I sit !" being a old, fun loving 5th generation Canadian “colonial” descended from Protestant Irish from and around the Irish village of Killala , I enjoy your Globe and Mail column on a regular basis. (More) November 29, 2011
A RAGING CURIOSITY - “A RAGING CURIOSITY” is the appropriate phrase to open with the page S15 obituary tribute to the late Canadian educator and innovator Dr. Fraser Mustard along with the following two questions which were Dr. Mustard’s trademark of curiosity and intellect asked in yesterday’s memorial service at the great Hall of Hart House at the University of Toronto…. “ DO YOU GET IT ?” …. ” SO WHAT ARE WE GOING TO DO ABOUT IT ? “ (More) November 26, 2011
YMASC October 2011 alumni luncheon THANK YOU John….and yes even Rosie…. For today’s EXCELLENT luncheon which I just arrived home ( safely) from (6:45pm) just now in time for tonights 6 th game of the World Series. (More) November 3, 2011
Here in our ONTARIO… Yesterday I received this pamphlet (see attached) at my home in our Yonge/Eglinton area delivered by a very charming retired teacher – actually a retired principal ! (More) September 2, 2011
WHY I WANT TO JOIN THE IODE From Where I Sit !........in true Stephen Leacock (small town humourist) and WikiLeaks ( Ad Sales news and openness) fashion..... I would like to know in this day of equality why I can’t be a member of the (IODE) Imperial Order Daughters of the Empire ? (More) February 21, 2011
MY humble ? reply to BRAD’s “ JOIN THE CLUB”Actually …”FROM WHERE I SIT ! “ …..I was too poor to afford printing my own buttons so I liberated a bag of AVIS “ We Try Harder” buttons. And the bike was driven by my ol’ pal Dave Margesson and I was warned that if I said nothing and did not rock the boat I would get elected ???? But maybe Gary Reinblatt would like to build on Brad’s story ! (More) January 29, 2011
Brian McDowell Tomorrow is the funeral for long time YMASC ‘er Brian McDowell and as I clicked on our alumni web site YMASC and password “member” I read a fitting tribute to Brian. (More) January 12, 2011
