That really was lovely — I tend to be ambivalent about Russell Smith, so it was a nice surprise. Also triggered a happy memory: my father subscribed to The Idler from distant Edmonton, and was very excited to pop into the pub on a visit to Toronto.
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He was with a friend and said to the server that they were two old coots who liked the magazine. The server replied that he didn’t think that [Jim] Coutts was there that day. My dad was gleeful at this brush with fame (Canadian version).
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