Funny how so often when you are down in the dumps and needing that reminder that things are okay ... that you are okay ... you happen upon that song that ever so simply reminds you of just that! As I went to discover more music from the 2014 CBCmusic.ca Festival lineup, that is … [Read more...]
Feisty Fireworks
When I was a child, my parents would always have big parties for the May long weekend, which concluded with a fireworks show put on by my dad and his friend on our front lawn. It has been at least 20 years since we've done that, so on the occasion of my dad's 70th birthday, my … [Read more...]
One Hundred Years Since the First World War
Earlier in March the First World War claimed two more lives in Belgium, when untouched explosives were uncovered at a building site in Ypres. In a month it will have been one hundred years since some Austrian archduke was assassinated, precipitating the greatest threat to western … [Read more...]
The Girl Who Tried To Cheer For An American Hockey Team
I have discovered that seeing an NHL hockey game in Los Angeles is a very affordable thing to do. You can get tickets for $30-40 and they always have availability! I've been taking advantage of this with a few other Canadian friends and we have now been able to see all of our … [Read more...]
A Night Out With Jim Fox
Jim Fox must have been happy to see some fellow Canadians at the LA Kings game the other day. It shouldn't have come as any surprise, as they were playing the Toronto Maple Leaf's! For those who don't know, Jim Fox is a retired Canadian NHL player who spent all 9 of his seasons … [Read more...]
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