The boys and I decided to escape the city yesterday and headed for the Gatineaus. As we went from four-lane highway to two-lane highway to dirt road, I could feel myself sinking into vacation mode. We went a bit further afield than usual and went to Lac la Pêche. It’s about 15 km down the … More Lac la Pêche
When I got to work this morning, I had a voice mail from a friend of mine. He said “Just thought you should know that today is Drum Major Peet’s last ceremony – you might want to check it out”. Drum Major CWO Tom Peet is probably the most photographed man in Ottawa. For nearly three decades, … More Farewell, Drum Major Peet
I was going to start this week’s Music Monday post with “No band is more closely associated with Winnipeg than The Weakerthans”, but then I remembered a little group called The Guess Who. Let’s just agree that The Weakerthans are the current standard bearers for the ‘Peg, and they are beloved by all who call … More Music Monday – The Weakerthans
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