“There is no Eric, there is only Le Clown.” – Dana Barrett, Ghostbusters (1984) April 9, 1996. I’m already ahead of myself. Let’s backtrack it by one day. April 8, 1996. Le Clown doesn’t exist, yet. His backbone does: Le Pre-Clown. He’s 26, handsome, smart, funny, charming, a university literature student and a Blockbuster assistant-manager … Continue reading
“This is the first time I have ever visited a city where you can’t throw a stone without breaking a church window” – Mark Twain, 1881 (on Montreal) Before I was born, the Catholic Church rivaled the Montreal Canadiens in popularity. Jesus couldn’t have been more revered in The City of Saints even if he wore … Continue reading