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Rooms 4054 – 4056: Everybody Hates Eddie

Posted on 2015/02/16 by

It’s a Murdoch Mysteries Monday. A Gotham Monday. Family Day in Ontario. President’s Day in the United States. The day after the star-studded 40th anniversary of Saturday Night Live. Heck, for all I know, it’s National Hug a Hedgehog Day, … Continue reading →

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How To Travel With Kids During The Holidays – Without Killing Them.

Posted on 2014/12/14 by

HOOK’S NOTE:  I figured I’d keep the title simple, seeing as parents always seem to have a million thoughts running through their heads at any given time. Moving on… I’m no travel expert like Sarah Pittard and I’m not what … Continue reading →

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I Suppose You’re Wondering Why I’ve Called You All Here…

Posted on 2014/07/21 by

I’ve always wanted to say that… Moving on…. I hate to disappoint anyone – outside of the bedroom, that is – but my blogging generator is still chugging along at half-power. Our buddy, Ned Hickson is setting the world on … Continue reading →

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My World At The Moment.

Posted on 2013/06/25 by

I have much to say, but little time and space. However, I will endeavor to put my best blogging foot forward… Our mini-vacation produced mixed results. We encountered heavy rains while traveling to St. Jacobs, but the sun won out and the day improved. … Continue reading →

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Definitely Cry Over Expired Milk – With Becca Cord. (“Or How I Blog On A Saturday”, by The Hook)

Posted on 2013/03/30 by

If you don’t know who Becca is by now, then you should stop reading this right now, take a deep, cleansing breath and re-evaluate your entire existence, because you’re doing something wrong, my friend. Becca is THE MAN. Period. Except, … Continue reading →

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And So It Begins…

Posted on 2013/03/09 by

My day began as it always does: I stepped over the threshold of concrete and glass and pledged my allegiance to the Niagara Falls hospitality industry. For nine Earthly hours to be precise, although it should be noted that time … Continue reading →

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Boxing Day Madness: Hook Style!

Posted on 2012/12/26 by

While some people spent their Boxing Day battling their fellow man for that ever-elusive discounted big-screen TV, I spent it standing in the cold serving families that have found themselves screwed over by evolution. Like this one… GILLY’S DAD: (Wrestling … Continue reading →

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