Day 308 – Born Today: Ralph Macchio (64). Matthew McConaughey (56). Jeff Probst (64). Passed today: Cy Young (1867-1955). Sparky Anderson (1934-2010). Andy Rooney (1919-2011).

Day 307 – People born in November are loyal, intelligent, and determined.

Day 306 – It’s an hour behind the hour before it was ahead of the hour it used to be and now it’s back until March when it springs forward.

There is no consolation. No encouraging words. Every single man who wore a Toronto Blue Jays uniform this year and every single employee contributed to a truly remarkable season. This sucks. They really did deserve to win it all. Expletives removed. 😡

Day 305 – #SaturdaySoundtrack 🎶🎧The Paper Kites. Mat Kearney. Guided by Voices. The Mountain Goats. #music #listen #enjoy

Dammit. 😡 Game 7 for all said marbles Saturday night. Let’s go Jays! ⚾️ #iwantitall

Day 304 – Hallowe’en is a celebration at the beginning of the observance of Allhallowtide; the time in the Christian liturgical year honouring the dead with costumes and mini chocolate bars. 🎃🍭👻 Image: Jeff Stahler

Day 303 – What’s important to you is important; who cares what others think.

What a performance! Trey Yesavage crushed it. What a special kid! Back to Rogers Centre for game six on Friday night. Jays 3 Dodgers 2. Let’s go boys! #wantitall

Day 302 – Today is Internet Day commemorating the first electronic message sent over a network on October 29, 1969. Unconfirmed reports state that the first email spam was sent a few days later.

Well Jays, that was a nice tidy win to tie the series after that marathon last night. 🥱 Eyes forward! ⚾️ #wantitall

Day 301 – RBI is Runs Batted In; not RBIs - Runs Batted Ins. ⚾️ Okay boys, two things: tie it up tonight and don’t let Brendon Little near the mound for the rest of the season.

Day 300 – Born Today: John Cleese (86). Scott Weiland (1967-2015). Kelly Osbourne (31). Garry Tallent (76). Leon Draisaitl (30). Fran Lebowitz (75). Simon LeBon (67). KK Downing (74). Marla Maples (62).

Day 299 – Those who knew him, know. He truly was one of the good guys. Gone way too soon. Steve Hoffman (May 14/65 - Oct 26/03)

To LA for games 3-4-5 split 1-1. The Jays got out pitched in game two. Dig deep, boys! ⚾️

Day 298 – #SaturdaySoundtrack 🎶🎧 Chrissie Hynde. Puddle of Mudd. Foo Fighters. The Barr Brothers. #music #listen #enjoy

Day 297 – Blue Jays’ roster for the World Series. Welcome back, Bo! ⚾️🏆

Day 296 – Born Today: Ryan Reynolds (49). Edson Arantes do Nascimento (Pelé 1940-2022). Alfred Matthew "Weird Al" Yankovic (66). Dwight Yoakam (69). Passed Away: James Karen (2018). Pete Burns (2016)

Day 295 – Born Today: Katherine Norland (52). Kevin Michael McKeehan (TobyMac - 61). Bob Odenkirk (63). Christopher Lloyd (87). Jeff Goldblum (73). Acacia Kersey (28).

Day 294 – “Wisdom is not a product of schooling but of the lifelong attempt to acquire it.” Albert Einstein

The Jays host game one on Friday!

Day 293 – Born Today: Julie Payette (62). Calvin Broadus (Snoop Dogg - 54). Viggo Mortensen (67). Mark King (67). Kamala Harris (61). Tom Petty (1950-2017). John Krasinski (46). Mickey Mantle (1931-1995). Dr. Joyce Brothers (1928-2013).

Yet another 😢 Sam Rivers Sep 2/77 - Oct 18/25 🥀

Day 292 – “What makes you itch?” Alan Watts

Day 291 – #SaturdaySoundtrack 🎶🎧 Pulp. Florence + The Machine. Biffy Clyro. Bob Mould. #music #listen #enjoy

Day 290 – “Music brings people together. So my function in anything I do is to help bring people closer in.” Gord Downie (Feb 6/64 – Oct 17/17)

Paul Daniel "Ace" Frehley (Apr 27/52 - Oct 16/25) ⭐️

Day 289 – You don’t need to compare yourself to others. Let us see the gifts you bring to the world.

Day 288 – “If you really want to do something, you'll find a way. If you don't, you'll find an excuse.” Jim Rohn

Day 287 – “Only those who will risk going too far can possibly find out how far one can go.” TS Elliot

Day 286 – Today is Thanksgiving Monday in Canada. It’s also International Skeptics Day apparently. I find that hard to believe.

The Blue Jays ALCS lineup - Max Scherzer and Chris Bassitt are in. Justin Bruihl and Tommy Nance are out. Bo still on IR.

Day 285 – A buddy has two tickets to the Jays’ ALCS game tonight. A bunch are meeting at the pub before the game. But his wedding is at 4. If you’re interested, the service is at St Michael’s; the bride is Shirley; she’ll be wearing white.

Day 284 – #SaturdaySoundtrack 🎶🎧Neil Young. Jethro Tull. America. Elton John. #music #listen #enjoy #50th #anniversary

The ALCS is set. Blue Jays vs Mariners. Game 1 Sunday. ⚾️

Day 283 – Hundreds of millions of us struggle with challenges often not taken as seriously as any other health risk. Today is World Mental Health Day. Ask for help, offer help, look for help. Our emotional health is critically important. You are important.

Day 282 – “Possession isn't nine-tenths of the law; it’s nine-tenths of the problem.” John Winston Ono Lennon (Oct 9/40 - Dec 8/80)

Day 281 – Our emotional health is just as important as our physical health.

Day 280 – I’d better rest them thumbs. 🕛⌛️ 🗓️ 🤘

Day 279 – “Music kept me off the streets and out of trouble and gave me something that was mine that no one could take away from me.” Eddie Van Halen (Jan 26/55 - Oct 6/20) 🤘🎸

Day 278 – Born Today: Travis Kelce (36). Kate Winslet (50). Neil deGrasse Tyson (67). Passed away today: Charles Napier (2011). Steve Jobs (2011). Rodney Dangerfield (2004).

@torontobluejays.bsky.social ALDS Roster. No Bassitt, Scherzer, or Berrios.

Day 277 – #SaturdaySoundtrack 🎶🎧 Jeff Tweedy. Joseph Arthur + Peter Buck. Yellowcard. Ash. #music #listen #enjoy #new

Day 276 – It’s World Smile Day. A smile can brighten our day; it can brighten their day. The Seven Benefits of Smiling are; improves mood, lowers blood pressure, relieves stress, boosts our immune system, betters relationships, relieves pain, and increases life expectancy. 😊

Day 275 – Born Today: Gordon Sumner (Sting - 74). Mahatma Gandhi (Oct 2, 1869 - Jan 20, 1948). Don McLean (80). Passed Away Today: Tom Petty (2017). Tom Clancy (2013). Gene Autry (1988).

Jane Goodall (Apr 3/34 - Oct 1/25) 💔

Day 274 – Those born in October can speak before measuring how their words might hurt others if not careful but they are are often creative, imaginative, and authentic.

Day 273 – The National Day for Truth and Reconciliation honours residential school survivors, their painful legacy, and our responsibility to support healing with Indigenous communities.

Day 272 – Sometimes we meet someone who leaves an indelible impression. Renee Roth did that for many of us. I can’t believe she’s been gone for a decade. Trailblazer doesn’t come close to describing her.

Congrats @bluejaysbot.bsky.social - the job isn’t done yet!