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How I killed disco
It is 1978 and I have entered Grade 7 at a regional high school that was famously built facing backwards, a metaphor for many of the young minds that would pass through its halls. But this story is not about … Continue reading
Posted in It Really Did Happen!
Tagged 1978, 1979, Antigonish, disco, disco sucks, Faux-history, humor, Junior high, memoir, regret, Solipsism, year of the cat
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In which I am institutionalized
When I was a rebellious young man growing up in Antigonish, NS, some construction took place on the grounds of the local university. And surrounding this construction at StFX was some hoarding, high plywood walls painted a pristine white. My … Continue reading
Posted in It Could Happen...
Tagged Bob Ross, Brian Mulroney, crimes of my youth, humor, image rehabilitation, naming opportunities, nostalgia, regret, reputation, satire
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Regretting Ray Allen
It came up during Game 4 of the NBA finals. It came up last year too, and the year before that. It’ll probably come up annually from here on and sporadically between times for the rest of my son’s life. … Continue reading