Author: Mauricio Alas

  • Newsbrief: Part I

    Avian Flu Claims First A-List Victim Los Angeles – With the recent outbreak of the avian flu, it was only a matter of time before even the echelon of Hollywood’s A-list would start succumbing to its ill effects. ‘Sure it has been spreading, but no one cared when it was just any feathered chicken or […]

  • 3 in 1: Just coming back… Happy New Year! Goowy… an online desktop for those on go!

    Ah, how time flies when you have a blog. I have been away for quite sometime. New Year’s was great. Went to Niagara Falls and had a blast. Won’t go into the details but it was one of the better New Year’s in the last couple of years. Besides, I really dislike doing the club […]

  • A Bruck-Zen Moment II

    Stage: College subway station about a block from my place, catching up with a friend while she waited for a Streetcar. I had not seen in her for a few months but I had just given her my still valid TTC day pass. ‘…And that’s what the note said in the book I went to […]

  • A Bruck-Zen Moment I

    Stage: Octopus Lounge ‘So, you an owner?’ ‘Yes, and I hate people too.’ Curiously, that was the last thing I thought an owner of a busy little Italy Lounge would say. But we live and learn. Later, I would learn that he was the brother of one of the 3 owners of that establishment.