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Yearly Archives: 2008
Montréal 2008
View Larger Map My neighbourhood in Montréal. This year went by extremely fast for me. I simply can`t believe it is the end of the year and that I have been in Montreal almost eight months. I doesn`t seem like … Continue reading
Let There Be Rock
Drive-By Truckers and The Hold Steady perform “Let There Be Rock” from the Drive-By Truckers album Southern Rock Opera at the Wiltern Theatre in Los Angeles, California, on November 25, 2008. Guy in a gorilla suit aside (why is there … Continue reading
Thorns of Life
Former Jawbreaker and Jets to Brazil frontman Blake Schwarzenbach has been away from music for way too long. After Jets to Brazil fizzled out just as they were really finding their voice, Schwarzenbach took some time off to finish his … Continue reading
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Keith’s Chunky Soup Stew Recipe
1/2 kg cubed beef 2 Marc Angelo brand thick sausages 2 large potatoes 1 pouch of Old El Paso chili seasoning mix 540 ml can of seasoned petite-cut tomatoes 540 ml can of dark red kidney beans 398 ml can … Continue reading
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Dan Bern, October 10, 2003
There is no reason for posting this, except that I’ve been listening to it and want to share. Dan Bern, live at Martyrs in Chicago on October 10, 2003. Courtesy the Internet Archive. http://www.archive.org/details/dbern2003-10-03.
Critique of the New Facebook
As someone who designs websites as a (big) part of his job, I don’t believe that, in most cases, a wholesale redesign of a live website is necessary. Many times, a gradual evolution in design and navigation is preferable, particularly … Continue reading
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The Unofficial Bumpershine Polaris Prize Shortlist
My friend Dave over at Bumpershine sent out a request to a bunch of bloggers, musicians, industry types to send in their top picks from the Polaris long list. The Polaris Prize, for those who don’t know, is a juried … Continue reading
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