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Movember Journal 2014: Day 29 – The Final Wrap
November 29th, 2014 by Joshua MurrayMovember is ending… but don’t be sad. It’s been another great campaign for the Moustache Growers Union Local 416647 and all of the Mo Bros and Mo Sistas around the world. This year The Union had 5 awesome members and I am proud to have been on the same side as my 4 teammates. Sean, […]
Movember Journal 2014: Day 21 – #MoChaKaTO Recap
November 21st, 2014 by Joshua MurrayWell, it happened… for the 5th year in a row our friends came out in support of a great cause, had a bunch of fun, and wowed me. Last night’s Movember Challenge Karaoke event was always supposed to be smaller than last year, it had to be – the minute 2013’s event ended we all […]
2014-15 NBA Season Preview!
November 10th, 2014 by Joshua MurrayIt’s early days of the 2014-15 NBA season, the Toronto Raptors are sitting at the top of the Atlantic Division and Eastern Conference, and we’re excited for basketball. So to help me kick off the new season, here’s Allegra to answer some of my hardest hitting, and most random questions pertaining to the new season […]
Rob Ford to Fight Cancer – Good Luck
September 17th, 2014 by Joshua MurrayToday a family was told that they have to battle cancer. A father, husband, son, and brother was diagnosed with liposarcoma and will soon start treatment for his tumour. That person happens to be embattled Toronto Mayor, Rob Ford. Because it’s Rob Ford there are already many stories and posts about the diagnoses and the […]
I’ve Owned A Few Cars: A History
January 26th, 2014 by Joshua MurrayWhen I was 16 I bought my first car. It was a 1991 Dodge Shadow. It was maroon. On the outside and the inside. So much maroon. When I was 17 I got my G2 in November and started driving to school and work and to hang out with friends and it… was… awesome. However, […]
It’s About Vulnerability
January 18th, 2014 by Joshua MurrayThere have been some great articles written and posted on the internet about the reasons that men don’t express emotion the same way that women do. The main point they all boil down to is that young boys are taught that they shouldn’t show emotion because it isn’t manly/masculine/appropriate/desirable/etc. And while I do not dispute […]
What and Who Inspired Me in 2013
December 21st, 2013 by Joshua Murray2013 was a year. Just like every other one. My 2013 came with ups and downs. Just like everyone else’s. The thing about ups and downs is, there’s another up coming… and sometimes you just need a little inspiration to help you go out and find it. I’m lucky (how many times have I said […]
All I Want For Christmas Is…
December 15th, 2013 by Joshua MurrayEvery year my mom asks me what I want for Christmas. And it seems like every year I have more and more trouble trying to answer the question. Yes, it’s true, I do want socks and underwear for Christmas. Maybe that’s what happens when you hit your 30s and have a penchant for grabbing the […]
2013: The Year In The Reviews
December 14th, 2013 by Joshua MurrayAs we near the end of another year it’s time to look back at some of the awesome things that I’ve been able to do in 2013. Before I list a whole bunch of things, I need to say that I am lucky and appreciative for all of the opportunities that have come my way […]
Hey Toronto, It’s Time To Cowboy Up!
December 5th, 2013 by Joshua MurrayThere’s a new place to wear your hat and boots downtown with the launch of the Rock ‘N’ Horse Saloon at 250 Adelaide St. West. Wednesday night I went to check out the private launch party (Thank you Liz & Strut Entertainment for the invite) and get a look at the newest country getaway in […]
Rob Ford: A Portrait
November 2nd, 2013 by Joshua MurrayThis isn’t a Rob Ford defense piece. It also isn’t a Rob Ford persecution piece. This is my wondering how all of this came to be for Ford and the city of Toronto. All of the thoughts from here on out are my opinion. I am not a Rob Ford supporter. I did not vote […]
Movember Journal 2013: #MoChaKaTO is Coming!
October 24th, 2013 by Joshua MurrayIt’s coming! And I’m excited! Thursday, November 28, 2013. 9pm to 2am. The Moustache Growers Union Local 416647 presents, Movember Challenge Karaoke Toronto is coming back for a 4th year to raise money for our team and the Movember cause! That’s right, the 4th year! It’s all a little crazy in my mind really. In […]
Mindzai – DIY Toys, Art and Good Times!
October 5th, 2013 by Joshua MurrayFor years Chris Tsang wondered what his contribution to the art community was going to be. He spent years working retail, then in a print ad agency. And then came the Mindzai.com blog – his appreciation for street art and graffiti and more traditional mediums had him taking pictures and visiting shows and galleries. He […]
If Home Is Where The Heart Is…
August 14th, 2013 by Joshua MurrayIf home is where the heart is then I’m either a broken or lucky man. You see, I’ve left a piece of my heart in every village, town and city that I’ve lived in since I was a kid. I have connections and family and friends in all of these places. I have memories and […]
Life Was Good With A Long Weekend Of Blue Jays Baseball!
May 28th, 2013 by Joshua MurrayOn the weekend I had myself a little Blue Jays home stand with a 4 game streak at the Rogers Centre. Friday, game 1, Trish and I had a date night in section 209 vs. the Orioles with rookie Sean Nolin making his big league debut. It wasn’t a solid game for the home team […]
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