How We Get It Wrong
Nearly every news organization in North America, and likely several overseas, tweeted and emailed the news yesterday: A suspect is in custody in the Boston Marathon bombings. …
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Brandt’s Randt – Playing Chicken with a Train
We mostly see them on foot out our Free-FM window but further down the track there are drivers who try to race the train.  They’re morons and I take aim at them in this edition of Brandt’s Randt. …
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Brandt’s Randt – Social Media Scammers
I really wish my “friends” on Facebook would be a little more skeptical.  And that’s what launched Friday’s Brandt’s Randt. …
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My Pals at My Aircheck
It’s been several years now since I started writing a monthly column for Myaircheck.com. Â …
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Brandt’s Randt – A City Councillor Spends our Money Unwisely
Dale TV is a new YouTube channel launched by a rookie, but senior, member of London’s council. This week I shared my thoughts on The Big Show’s Brandt’s Randt.
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Brandt’s Randt – My Lifelong Pet Peeve – Yawning!
I will never understand how the yawn became socially acceptable.  In my view, it isn’t.  Ergo this week’s randt! …
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How is This News?
One-time Toronto mayoral candidate Sarah Thomson has made some strong allegations against Toronto Mayor Rob Ford. …
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Skaters Descend on Our City
London has been invaded by the world’s best skaters!  Our city is hosting the World Figure Skating Championships this week. …
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Pushy Pusherson of Pushville
Have you seen the viral video of the guy who pushes his girlfriend off a cliff? Â …
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Pictorial Proof
An author I know (Kevin Shea) posted a thread on Facebook last week, asking about the biggest celebrity moment his friends have had. Â …
Our Teacher, The Monkey
How can it be that we as humans have been peeling bananas the wrong way our whole lives? Â …
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Brandt’s Randt – Go Ahead, Take a Winter Getaway, But…
This week’s randt appears to have touched a lot of nerves. Â Thanks to Facebook, it’s now possible to make all of your friends feel bad at once because they can’t get away to sun and surf during the deep, dark days of winter! Â But it’s the way those photos and status updates are presented that determines what the response will be. …
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An Open Letter to Fellow Broadcasters
Please, stop shortening methadone to “meth”.  Meth is crystal methamphetamine, a very potent, dangerous drug that has ruined countless lives. Methadone is a medicine that reduces the cravings for heroin. It is prescribed to people who are trying to kick hard drugs.  Not only do you sound like an idiot when you use “meth” the wrong way, you further confuse the issue for those who don’t yet know the difference. …
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Sunday/Monday (Family Day) Posting: Rival Sons
Gone are the days when I can sit or stand in a packed club and wait until 11 pm for the headliner to get on stage. So it was especially amazing that the Long Beach, California band, Rival Sons, visited Free-FM for an in-studio interview/acoustic performance on Saturday afternoon, the day of their sold-out show at Norma Jean’s. …
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Brandt’s Randt – The New Choice of Lid
Today I take aim at those guys for whom putting on a baseball cap is as routine as pulling on underwear. Â …
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