Archive | January 2018

“Throw in a Duchamp urinal and you’ve got a deal.”

The White House asked to borrow a Van Gogh.The Guggenheim offered a gold toilet.

Mint condition:Canadian mint versus Australian Bight.

The Royal Canadian Mint is suing it’s Australian counterpart for using without permission a printing method patented by the Canadian Mint.

‘An icicle ban for Berkley bear.’

Concerns are raised about Berkley the bear being spooned ice cream at a D.Q. drive-thru.

Chrystia and Rex lead the hand wringing.

The 20 nation summit on N.Korea is held in Vancouver.

‘We tweaked the ad so it wouldn’t offend our museum friends.’

McDonald’s pulls ad encouraging people to buy fast food instead of visiting museums.

Thinbits.

Tim Hortons claw back employee benefits in response to their minimum wage hike.

Robert Mann(1920-Jan 1,2018.)Fearless fiddler.

Robert Mann,leader of the Juilliard string quartet for 50 years.

“If you are cancelling Amadeus,why not substitute Cosi Fan Tutte – even up the score a bit eh?”

The Board of Directors of Soulpepper Theatre cope with the aftermath of Albert Schultz’s fall from grace.