Mike Gallay
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Mike Gallay is a documentary filmmaker, writer and creative consultant for GHIdeas. Mike's work examines social interactions of contemporary times. Since 2004, he has been the executive producer of GHIdeas, an award-winning film and web production company. For over a decade, Mike has toiled as a screenwriter, director and consultant in LA and Toronto, creating work for a roster of clients including Alliance, Dreamworks, EMI, LeafsTV, MTV, the NFB, NBA TV, Priority Records, Reprise Records, Spin Master, TVO and Warner Bros. Though in his 30s, Mike reads at a 40-year old level.

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Blog Entries by Mike Gallay

Even Atheists Get the Blues, er, Blue Sweaters

6 Comments | Posted December 29, 2011 | 13:05:03 (EST)

I do not buy $225 dollar sweaters.

Unfortunately, that is a statement I cannot make honestly. I don't know what happened. My wife and I had just finished dinner -- an inexpensive $18 vegetarian sushi dinner -- when we took stock of our evening. Dog had been walked, fed, wrestled,...

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Letter to a Toronto Blue Jays Fan: Resurrect the Original Logo

Posted August 4, 2011 | 21:18:44 (EST)

Dear Fellow Fan,

As a teenager, even more misguided than I am today, I crafted a lengthy document entitled "The Hartford Proposal". It was an attempt to convey to then-management of the NHL's Hartford Whalers -- who were teetering on the edge of losing their team -- all the various...

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O Canada: Anthem Overload

Posted July 1, 2011 | 19:06:55 (EST)

"Patriotism is the last refuge of a scoundrel." - Samuel Johnson (April 7, 1775)

I had just settled into my seat, a deep purple lumpy thing that soon would have my sciatic nerve twitching. A tub of popcorn braced in my left hand, tilted slightly to the west, that my...

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The Day I Won The NBA Finals

Posted June 14, 2011 | 12:47:58 (EST)

My best moment since the last best moment: Deleting an upcoming Tuesday, 9 p.m. entry in my calendar, which had read: "Dallas versus Miami Game 7, if necessary." It only took me six games to win these Finals.

You probably missed the part where Mark Cuban chose me to accept...

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