Paul Wilson Raises the Hammer
By Ryan McGreal
Published December 07, 2006
explores the origin and use of Hamilton's nickname "The Hammer". As part of his research, Wilson looked up Raise the Hammer, and his interview with me appears in this article.
Ryan McGreal, the editor of Raise the Hammer, lives in Hamilton with his family and works as a programmer, writer and consultant. Ryan volunteers with Hamilton Light Rail, a citizen group dedicated to bringing light rail transit to Hamilton. Ryan wrote a city affairs column in Hamilton Magazine, and several of his articles have been published in the Hamilton Spectator. His articles have also been published in The Walrus, HuffPost and Behind the Numbers. He maintains a personal website, has been known to share passing thoughts on Twitter and Facebook, and posts the occasional cat photo on Instagram.
