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    The Round Bus with Ashley Varela: May 3, 2013

    by  • May 3, 2013 • Andrew Forbes, Ashley Varela, Baseball, Basketball, Bryan Jay Ibeas, Cheap Throat, eBooks, Featured, Football, Hockey, Ian Orti, Media, Mike Spry • 0 Comments

    The Round Bus

    Friday is here again and much of North America is bathed in the warm, benevolent light of the springtime sun. New beginnings for all, but none newer or bigger than for Jason Collins, whose understated and eloquent announcement that he is gay has brought on a celebration in some corners, and a lot of...

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    The Round Bus with Dave McGimpsey: April 26, 2013

    by  • April 26, 2013 • Andrew Forbes, Baseball, Basketball, Bryan Jay Ibeas, David McGimpsey, Football, Hockey, Ian Orti, Mike Spry, The Round Bus • 1 Comment

    The Round Bus

    This week our guest is David McGimpsey. David is was born and raised in Montreal. He is the author of five acclaimed collections of poetry, including Lardcake and Sitcom. David is also the author of the award-winning study Imagining Baseball: America’s Pastime and Popular Culture, and is a contributing editor for EnRoute magazine. David...

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    The Round Bus with George Bowering: April 20, 2013

    by  • April 20, 2013 • Andrew Forbes, Baseball, Basketball, Bryan Jay Ibeas, Featured, George Bowering, Golf, Hockey, Ian Orti, Mike Spry, Other Sports, The Round Bus • 0 Comments

    The Round Bus

    It was a horrible week. Let’s leave it at that. Putting all sports and civic allegiances aside, our thoughts are with the people of Boston, and we hope that the city soon returns to normalcy, so that we may berate their teams with impunity, as the good Lord intended. We are honoured to be...

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    Safe

    by  • April 17, 2013 • Andrew Forbes, Features, Other Sports • 1 Comment

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    I WAS NOT GOING TO WRITE about the Boston Marathon. Not about the lives lost and ruined. Not about the courage of the responders. Not about the cowardice of whoever was responsible. All of that and more has become available in abundance in the hours since the bombs went off, when Bostonians along with...

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