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R.E.M. at Gooseshit Lake

May 22, 2008 9:58 pm /Soapbox, Video /Comments Off
We're gearing up for a fun night out tomorrow. R.E.M. + Modest Mouse and The National at Deer Lake Park. The weather forecast is warm and clear for this outdoor show. I've never seen a ...

Bettie Serveert – Ray Ray Rain

May 22, 2008 9:21 pm /Soapbox, Video /Comments Off
I've always had a huge soft spot for Bettie Serveert, who put out some very good records in the early/mid 90s. Pick up Lamprey and see if you can put it down. Dust Bunnies and ...

Taylor Effin Hawkins on the Drums!

April 1, 2008 3:33 pm /Soapbox, Video /Comments Off
Two words that describe Foo Fighter's fabulous show at the Pacific Coliseum (I think I had the same seats as the 1980 Queen tour) on Sunday night are: Drum Solo. The 1970s rock convention has ...

Separated at birth, Italian style

July 10, 2007 3:35 pm /Video, Zeitgeist /Comments Off
I wasn't the first guy to rip old Italian movie soundtracks for the sake of comedy, but when I saw this very cool corporate holiday card from Big Spaceship, I couldn't help but notice that ...

When Yellow Meets Blue

November 19, 2006 8:32 pm /Soapbox, Video /Comments Off
or, What I Do When Phone Directories Arrive at My Door Involuntary deliveries of Yellow Pages and all paper phone directories should be abolished. They have outlived their usefulness for most of this decade. If ...

Mount Seymour, a view from the top

October 14, 2006 6:04 pm /Vancouver, Video /Comments Off
Took last Thursday afternoon off, a rare indulgence, knowing that our amazing Indian Summer was nearing an end. I took one of my favourite hikes, to the top of nearby Mount Seymour on Vancouver's North ...
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