January 2011
34 posts
“We will be likely adjusting the initial recommendations in light of what we’ve...”
– TTC Chair, Karen Stintz, comments on Toronto Roller Derby’s quest to save the 101.
“We heard them loud and clear. We don’t want 200 ladies walking through the park...”
– Doug Ford, Vice-Chair, City of Toronto Budget Committee, commenting on Toronto Roller Derby’s quest to save the 101.
“Why do I have to watch a French movie? I didn’t do anything wrong.”
– Phil Dunphy, Modern Family
But a sentence half that long is A-OK!
“This is especially apparent on page 319, when the president’s drive for re-election reels from a dirty-tricks scandal — and all because of a news report saddled with an unbelievably plodding 91-word lead paragraph, about four times longer than the average editor can stomach.”
Mitch Potter, “Obama inspired book is political science fiction,” Toronto Star, January 22,...
Taste the sadness! →
