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Mauricio Alas

  • A Bruck-Zen Moment I

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    Mauricio Alas

    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.

  • From the Archives II

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    Mauricio Alas

    (Notes at bottom). The Date The sweat on the small of his back gave it all away The fulfilment from the date was surprising for a first As it is hard to resist love on the first day of May And a Spring which makes people for seduction lust and thirst Regardless of age,…

  • Update: Rogers does it again!

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    Mauricio Alas

    After the media got a hold of it. The Mighty Ted Rogers realizing the client would not go away into that gentle goodnight and pay $12,000 — sorry, it was up to $14,000 acrued to the interest charges while the matter got resolved– AND allowed a mockery to be made of his cellular business…

  • Ah, Toronto.com, thanks for the memories.

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    Mauricio Alas

    Finding the notebook with all those poems (Read: ‘From the Archives’) made me remember that I used to do a lot of writing when I was younger. For example, when I was nineteen I used to work as a freelance writer for www.Toronto.com. On a hunch I decided to see if there was anything…