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Tag Archives: YouTube
100 Reasons To Not Kill Yourself #23.
It may get a bad rep and even though there are a gazillion different platforms and channels out there now, and nothing to watch at times, television allows us to collectively share experiences that can change our lives and perspectives. … Continue reading
Posted in Hotel Life
Tagged 100 Reasons To Not Kill Yourself, BGT, Britain's Got Talent, Simon Cowell, Susan Boyle, YouTube
29 Comments
What Would “The Bellman Chronicles: The Series” Look Like Anyway?
It will come as no surprise to the dozen of you who read this blog that I would very much like to see a live-action television series based on the contents of this space finally come to life. But it … Continue reading
Posted in Hotel Life
Tagged Bill Murray, blogging, Hulu, Netflix, Niagara Falls, sex, Television, The Hook, travel, TV, YouTube
24 Comments
5×5 With The Hook: Shahir Massoud.
Shahir Massoud is a god. Now before you start clicking away and heading over to YouTube to watch a cat play the piano while drinking a beer through a straw… please allow me to explain. Gods provide life – and … Continue reading
Posted in Hotel Life
Tagged 5x5 With The Hook, Breakfast Television, CBC, CBC The Goods, Cityline, Levetto, steven sabados and chris hyndman, The Go-Go's, YouTube
10 Comments
5×5 With The Hook: Peter Mitchell Of Murdoch Mysteries.
Season Ten of Murdoch Mysteries is almost upon us so it’s time for a Murdoch Monday 5×5, friends. Peter Mitchell is literally the man with the plan. As the showrunner/executive producer for one of television’s greatest dramas of all time … Continue reading
Posted in Hotel Life
Tagged American Idol, CBC, MMX, Murdoch Mysteries, Peter Mitchell, producers, TV shows, Twitter, YouTube
22 Comments
More Fun On The Phone With The Hook.
Once again, I’ve decided to inspire a collective question among my readership. And not just, “Why the hell are we reading this blog? After all, there are literally a billion cat videos on YouTube, and there’s still some paint drying … Continue reading
Posted in Hotel Life
Tagged cat videos, Guests, hotels, John le Carré, Niagara Falls, The Hook, YouTube
21 Comments
Everything You Ever Wanted To Ask The Hook…
…but weren’t interested enough to be bothered. As a bellman, and an endlessly-fascinating human being in general, I get a lot of queries thrown my way – and eggs and garbage, but that’s another story – and now I’ve decided … Continue reading
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Tagged answers, Kanye West, Niagara Falls, questions, sex, The Hook, tipping, tourists, YouTube
29 Comments
The Hook’s Guide To Mommy Travel.
In the interest of full disclosure, there are a few things I must confess before we begin: 1) While I am a parent, I am not a mommy – though I am beginning to develop breasts, and while I find … Continue reading
Walking The Minefield That is The Hotel Biz.
After almost-two decades in the hospitality circus biz, it’s safe to say I’ve encountered more “fascinating souls” (i.e nut bars), than the average soul. And so it’s not out of the realm of possibility to imagine that every once in … Continue reading
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Tagged DJ Jazzy Jeff, Guests, hotels, HR, Human Resources, Louis Farrakhan, Pink, Scientology, Sr., Sunday Blog Share, The Hook, vasectomy, Will Smith, YouTube
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5×5 With The Hook: Aussa Lorens.
She is the Jack Bauer of WordPress, risking life and limb for blog fodder. Pop culture is a tool in her hands, elevating her posts to brilliance. (And yes, the preceding sentence remained unchanged as it leapt from my writing … Continue reading