And now he's running for mayor of Toronto. The race for mayor gets more interesting. Voters now have the option to vote in a completely irresponsible, corrupt, boondoggle of a career politician. George Smitherman the man responsibile for most of the transgressions that occured in the E'Health corruption controversy. But why not? He has afterall been involved in politics since he was 15 -- 30 years of learning how to manipulate, trick and pull the wool over the eyes of voters. He if anyone, knows how to take advantage of the system.

The Boyle phenomenon is what they'll be calling the recent web blip that occurred over singer Susan Boyle's debut on Britains Got Talent.
Not even Barak Obama has recieved as many web searches in one week as Boyle caused.
Hat's off to a dream come true.

"Outliers" is a brilliant analysis on how intelligence, may indeed be of less importance to success than luck and where one comes from. he pints out how thin the idea of the self-made man truly is while at the same time the importance of being born at the right time in the century.

Success depends just as much on those around you as it does on intelligence. Thank goodness!

This book is required reading for those who like to be in the know.

Okay here's something nobody realizes... Simon Cowell has a pasty fetish. I don't think he even realizes it. While his Brit accent may have most believing that he likes to be spanked... it's is not so.

Further his fetish has him wearing his pasties under every shirt. He doesn't need a special wardrobe, because under those boring black tops are his sparkly pasties. And he reminds himself of them from time to time, just watch: