I enjoyed doing this a few years ago, so I’ll try it again as a conclusion for 2013.
Things that irritated me:
- Rob Ford (a repeat offender)
- Christy Clark (ditto)
- Canada Post
- The Liberal Parties (both of them)
- White poppy campaign
- Insomnia
- Pets on planes
- Mike Duffy
Things that inspired me:
- Malala Yousafzai
- Pope Francis
- Shane Koyczan
- My goddaughter Freya, and her wonderful mom
- Blackfish
- Chris Hadfield
Things that amused me:
- Churchill polar bear cams
- Elan Gale
- Other bears
- Kickstarter
Things that made me sad:
- Boston marathon bombings
- Elmore Leonard
- Nelson Mandela
- Syria
- Stompin’ Tom
Things that entertained me:
- Breaking Bad
- Calvin & Hobbes
- The New Yorker
- Victor Meldrew
- Blue Jasmine
- Archer
