There Goes A Life Of Crime Down The Toilet

As we grow from children to teenagers and eventually into adults, our parents teach us many valuable things. One of the most important yet somehow overlooked among them is always go to the bathroom before you leave the house. If you don’t, they tell you, you’re going to have to go at a bad time …

More Training Tales At Training Tails

Here’s another blog to read, if you just can’t get enough of reading about other people’s guide dog training experiences. Jenny has decided she wants to recap both her training experiences she had with her previous guides, and talk about the process she’s going through to prepare for guide dog no. 3. There isn’t much …

Mr. Lorenzo’s Oil Has Been Sentenced

Remember Nicholas Lorenzo? The guy at the Safeway who was showin’ off a little non-deli meat? Well, he’s been sentenced. Five years of probation, sex offender treatment, and 48 hours of community service. Just don’t have him making sandwiches during that time. I admit I’ve never been struck by the urge to play with myself …

Scrub Your Dog And Help Scrub Out Rabies!

Do you live in Guelph? Do you have a dog in need of a bath? Who knew you could wash your dog for a cause? At Royal City Grooming Centre, my favourite dog-bathing spot, you can. They’re raising money to support a world rabies prevention campaign by Veterinarians Without Borders. Less rabies is always good, …

CFRU’s Ongoing 2010 Guelph Municipal Election Coverage

CFRU,the station on which I used to pollute the airwaves on a regular basis, has launched its 2010 Guelph municipal election coverage. They’ve done a great job on this in the past, so if you’re looking for a good source for interviews and information on the upcoming vote, give them a try. The full press …

Directions For Me

This is a great idea. DirectionsForMe.orgis a new site created by Horizons for the Blind that aims to offer accessible package information for many different products. It will provide preparation and use directions, ingredient lists and nutritional information among other things. The database is searchable and also browsable by category in case you don’t quite …

Thanks To You, We’re One Of The Top 30 Vision Impaired Blogs On The Internet This Year!

Update: Sorry if this post looks a little weird. I’ve been notified that the site that hosted the awards back in 2010 has been making a bunch of changes and the info about what we won is either disappearing or already disappeared. So that being the case, I’ve removed the links since they’re not going …

Do Some Call Him The Gangster Of Divorce Lawyerin’?

This,from what I understand, is a completely serious ad for Florida lawyer Steve Miller’s DivorceEZ service. sure beats the hell out of all those “Bernard Shapiro got me a huge cash settlement!” commercials we generally see all the time. And for anybody who got the Richard Jeni reference in that last sentence, I tried to …