Catpaw - diary of an angry cat

A couple times a week, I pass by an out-of-service escalator. It’s been out of service for about a year now so I don’t pay much attention to it - I’m used to seeing out of order escalators. A sign used to hang on the wall with an estimated repair time - which past 2 [...]

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Sometimes life hands you a terrible burden.
Each of us deals with it in our own fashion, often alone or, if you are lucky, with the support of a close knit family. But every once in awhile, tragedy befalls a family in a horribly public fashion. Suddenly there is no private grief.
That happened last week [...]

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“We Move Toronto”
So states the TTC Union Local 113’s web site. I think they should it rewrite to read:
“We Screw the Workers of Toronto”
Union leader Bob Kinnear needs to get off his high horse and apologize to the public for putting so many people in danger Friday night by the unions incredibly irresponsible behaviour. The [...]

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I am thinking up every possible combination of rude words I can.
And I’m applying them to the TTC - Toronto Transit Commission - well actually the union to be precise.
About a week ago, the city and the union came to a tentative agreement. The union promised 48 hours notice if they were to go on [...]

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