Posts Tagged Mark Harrision
Swing Vote
Posted by Mark Harrison in Mark Harrison, TrojanOne on October 14th, 2010
I read the other day that a guy named “Bubbles” is running for mayor in my hometown of Orillia.
Apparently, this is quite funny. But, since I don’t watch Trailer Park Boys, I don’t quite get the Bubbles part. Locals report he is a dead ringer for the TV show character; although, in real life, he is a piano technician and apparently an SPCA volunteer. While he hasn’t put his name on the official log, the unofficial candidate is taking a stab at being a duopolous mayor as he is simultaneously running in Severn Township. Clearly, there is no shortage of ambition here. Read the rest of this entry »
Running Up That Hill
Posted by Mark Harrison in Mark Harrison, TrojanOne on August 11th, 2009
If you’re old enough to get the connection between Kate Bush and jogging… you’re probably old enough to understand my situation.
I jog all the time. But I am slow. Damn slow. Read the rest of this entry »
Stampeding
Posted by Mark Harrison in Mark Harrison, TrojanOne on July 16th, 2009
I almost didn’t get to the Calgary Stampede this year. Which would have felt very odd for me, because I have been to almost every one since 1989. Throw in a family trip in 1971, and that’s a whole lot of cowboying for a short kid from Orillia, Ontario.
But the business world works in mysterious ways, and I picked up a little project two weeks ago, that saw me needing to head out for the final weekend of the Greatest Outdoor Show on Earth. Read the rest of this entry »
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