Author Archives: Michael

About Michael

As an official CNE blogger, Mike Mandziuk makes his triumphant return to the blogosphere after several years in the wilderness. In his spare time he is a lowly government employee, aspiring novelist and was formerly an award winning actor (seriously!). He is also the world’s unhealthiest vegetarian, looking forward to enjoying many deep fried goods at the Ex!

Cow -> Milk -> Butter -> Deep Fried Butter!

Posted on September 5, 2011 by Michael

I have a confession to make: I have spent a perhaps a total of $20 on games over the course of the fair and have gone on only three rides. And I’ve been quite a bit. Sacrilege, I know. But … Continue reading →

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By the Time He Got to Toronto…

Posted on September 2, 2011 by Michael

When Glen Campbell revealed that he had been diagnosed with Alzheimer’s Disease two months ago, the very next thing he did was announce one final album and a Farewell Tour, with the first stop being August 31st at the CNE … Continue reading →

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A “Mesmerizing” Experience!

Posted on August 29, 2011 by Michael

If the Food Building is your first stop at the CNE, you’re hardly alone. So while I’m tempted to extol the virtues of Mac n’ Cheesery (among others), I won’t. That’s too easy. Instead if you step just outside, you’ll … Continue reading →

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