I was in Regina this past weekend, and as luck would have it Library Voices was doing a CD release concert at The Exchange. The “pop as fuck” (their words, not mine) collective has quickly become one of my favourite Prairie bands, and their new album Denim on Denim is highly addictive. The band sounded great in concert … More Music Monday – Library Voices
We’ve been watching the original Muppets series with the boys this week. They had seen some Muppet movies before and I don’t think they were all that interested, but the series has really made an impression. The episode with Mark Hamill was especially entertaining (and surreal). The Muppets also led to an interesting conversation in … More A’s Thoughts on the Death of Jim Henson
One of my favourite moments from last year’s Winnipeg Folk Festival was Iron & Wine’s solo performance on the main stage. There is something so pure and vulnerable about a guy and his guitar, all alone on stage, singing beautiful songs. It’s something I could never do, but I admire those with the skill and … More Music Monday – Iron & Wine
Dear Prick Who Hacked My Gmail and Facebook Accounts, Wow, I’m impressed. I don’t know how you did it, but that was very clever the way you hacked into my Facebook and Gmail accounts yesterday. One account would have been an accomplishment, but to hack both was really good work and showed excellent initiative and … More Open Letter to the Prick Who Hacked My Gmail and Facebook Accounts
Today was my day to stay home with the boys as part of the “March Break Patchwork Daycare Plan”. Since they’d already been to the Canadian War Museum and the National Gallery (twice) this week, I thought we’d take a little road trip and head out to Fulton’s Pancake House. This was our first visit … More Fulton’s Pancake House
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