Ottawa's city council is once again being approached by two major developers regarding the building of a new sports arena. One wants to bring a soccer team to Ottawa, the other wants yet a third crack at football. I do have to wonder, though, has anyone ever considered the possibility of a MLB arena in Ottawa? Yes, we had the lynx for a time. One ( Read more... )

Tonight's Toronto versus Detroit baseball game is apparently going to be a very dry one. At least on the alcohol front. Folks got a little too rough and loud during last night's game, so the alcohol and gaming commission suspended the stadium's license to serve alcohol for 3 games as a result. Woops. Too much pass-time goin' on with Canada's second ( Read more... )

I actually managed to sleep in today, for like the first time since I got here... got up at about 9:30, give or take. Or, rather, got woken up at 9:30 by my father's dust mop deciding to stick its tongue as far up my nose as it could possibly go *(). Rolled out of bed a couple minutes later, and the thing decided now that I was up and mobile, he'd ( Read more... )