Archive for Roger’s World
by: Roger Hospedales
May 17, 2010
Roger’s World – Monday May 17, 2010 For all you dog lovers there is an excellent book out right now called Oh My Dog. It is a resource that all dog owners should have. There is lots of information regarding how to determine the proper food, the importance of brushing your dog’s teeth, etc. Basically, [...]
by: Roger Hospedales
May 11, 2010
To relinquish all childish expectations and live joyfully in the world as it is – not as I wish or imagine it to be
by: Roger Hospedales
May 3, 2010
Roger’s World – Monday May 3, 2010 Until what? The start of the 2010 MultiSport Canada Triathlon Series Season of course. I can’t wait to get going again – to get back to racing, to catch up with all the regulars of the series, and to meet some new faces. Plus, there’s the excitement of [...]
by: Roger Hospedales
April 27, 2010
Roger’s World – Tuesday April 27, 2010 After the stories that have hit the news the last few days – 79 year old getting mugged on the subway in Toronto, the good Samaritan who died on the sidewalk in New York, and the Toronto Star article yesterday about the low percentage of Ontarians that sign [...]
by: Roger Hospedales
April 19, 2010
Roger’s World – Monday April 19, 2010 Sorry if you were expecting yet another weekly post that provides some significant insight about life (yeah right). But this week, I must plug something that supports a great cause. We would love for you to attend the Team Running Free Kickoff Party in person to enjoy the [...]
by: Roger Hospedales
April 12, 2010
Roger’s World – Monday April 12, 2010 Is it really that hard for runners to hold on to their gel wrappers until they get home or to the closest garbage? Littering is absolutely atrocious. Stop it now! Show respect for the planet and yourselves. Did I really see Phil Mickelson hit that shot on hole [...]
by: Roger Hospedales
April 5, 2010
Roger’s World – Monday April 5, 2010 Why a pothole? Easy answer, drivers go out of their way to avoid them, and as a cyclist I’d like them to treat me the same way. This past 4-5 days had some incredible riding weather and I hope you all got out there to take advantage. Tons [...]
by: Roger Hospedales
March 29, 2010
Roger’s World – Monday March 29, 2010 1. The weather is going to be rockin’ later this week. Make sure to get outside and take full advantage. 2. Why are public washrooms in Mexican (Cabo specifically) airports one millions times cleaner than they are in Toronto? 3. What is it about airplanes that cause people [...]
by: Roger Hospedales
March 22, 2010
Roger’s World – Monday March 22, 2010. One of the great things I love about being on vacation (thus no column last week), is having the time to lay back and enjoy a few books. Last week, I read a few but the one that stands out as most poignant was Three Cups of Tea. [...]
by: Roger Hospedales
March 8, 2010
Roger’s World – Monday March 8, 2010. No, I will not be breaking out in some 1980’s Hall & Oates tunes; this is all about our wonderful Canadian Government. I seem to be on a Canadian theme with my topics for the last month but I just can’t help it this week. Even though Harper [...]