Coming soon: The Paper Phone!
Just when I had just started to figure out my Iphone, Canadian scientists have developed the latest in mobile technology and it’s paper thin! It’s...
Current Affairs
Things that you can chat about on a bad date or at the watercooler.
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Metro: Should TV personalities be politicians?
In a couple of months, Alberta will be holding it’s first provincial election in a few years. As always, the Conversatives are expected to win...
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A September Blizzard.
Lots of Canadians are still enjoying the effects of a lingering summer, but if you’re itching to get snow in your boots and feel the...
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Metro: When it comes to history, what’s worth saving?
Click here to read my Metro column about a dangerous habit that seems to be taking over Calgary. It’s rare for a city to tear...
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Rebuilding after the flood: Two ways to help.
First things first, I must apologize because the blog’s been slow. And since this blog’s name is Mike’s Bloggity Blog and I am Mike, there’s...
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Listen: Battling over the Olympics on CBC Radio.
This morning on CBC Radio’s Eyeopener, the Unconventional Panel reconvened for a special summer edition featuring myself, The Globe and Mail’s Shelley Youngblut and Calgary...
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How the story of the Alberta flood unfolded on social media
This week, Albertans are marking the one year anniversary of the costliest natural disaster in Canadian history. It’s hard to believe that it’s been a...
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Metro: If you could, who would you toss with a catapult?
This weekend, Calgary’s first ever Beakerhead Festival is featuring something called Catharsis: Catapult Competition. It gives aspiring engineers the chance to make their own catapults...
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Metro: Not loving Alberta politics.
Whether you live in Alberta or not, you’ve probably heard that this province is enjoying (or being crippled by) a Conservative government. Forty straights years...
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The battle of the moustaches!
With just over a week to go in Movember, the moustache has FINALLY emerged from my face. For weeks I was getting messages from people...