Early morning on the farm you don’t expect trouble but on December 14th, 1975 it happened. — I loved and admired my Dad, Joe Schwarz. He was a man of decency and brilliance with a tremendous sense of humour. He and my Uncle and Grandparents had escaped Nazi Germany and had settled in Hastings, Ontario where they milked cattle. …

Some people thought Herschell Ostrepeller was henpecked. He thought he was lucky. — The birthday cake ice cream looked delicious. Herschell Ostrepeller was about to order a double scoop, when a woman yelled across the ice cream parlour, ‘’Herschell you don’t need two scoops, you should only have one.’’ He sheepishly looked at the young girl at the counter, ‘’One scoop with a…

A professional dream realized — Every morning at six am, Eddie Sokolov went to Alexandra Park and shot free throws. At thirty two it was his way of starting the day. Eddie worked for CKAR, Motor City Music Radio as a Producer. …

Psycho on the Plane — Nathan Renick loved to laugh. He found the best in everybody and did everything he could to avoid confrontation. His wife Sandra was his best friend and they did everything together. They had dreamed about going to London for a very long time. After booking their seats on British Airways…

How to make a plane ride suck — When it came time to book a trip to Scottsdale Arizona, Philip Cohen and his wife Jenny decided on Delta Airlines. They would fly from Toronto to Atlanta and then from Atlanta to Sky Harbor Airport in Phoenix. They were both excited about the trip. They had checked out other…

Sometimes you should think before you joke, because there’s always consequences — Howard Lichtman loved going out with Debbie Swartzman. She was intelligent, attractive, in great shape and was pretty funny. Debbie had been married to Michael Rustlic. A guy who was known as ‘Michael the Bad Accountant.’ …

Buying a Townhouse was not Jake Springs smartest move It had taken Jake Spring, a thirty year old male, six years and four months to finally have enough money to buy his own home. It was a dream he had for years. Jake was single and even though he was…

Trouble in Paradise — Saul Einhorn and his wife Abby were very excited. After being engaged for two years they were married at the Four Seasons Hotel in Yorkville, and they couldn’t wait to start their lives together. They were dreaming about having a family and making the most of living in suburbia. Saul…

Some people need to keep their clothes on — When Herbert Mendix met Sandy Patton it was love at first sight, or so he thought. Sandy was a cashier at Whole Foods and Herbert found her very attractive. During their first conversation, Sandy mentioned she was an Artist, and the cashier job was to keep her going till her…