I've long had a theory on the middle child: that we are a special lot that beat to our own drum, that we tend not to take life quite so seriously and harbour a bit of a rascally streak, and that we are forever (at least in our formative years) getting into trouble, … [Read more...]
#LA4xmas
No, I am definitely not talking warm beaches, as I am a true Canadian girl, meaning it's snow, hot chocolate and golden retrievers that I'm dreaming of this Christmas. So what is this LA, for which I speak, then? Well duh!!! That great Canadian satire duo, Local Anxiety (aka … [Read more...]
No Plans Tonight? Have You Considered a Date with Lillian Alling?
I do realize that none of us really know whats become of Lillian Alling, but I'm being dead serious (for once, I know). You see it's the final night of Lillian Alling at the Vancouver Opera and as was pointed out to me during the intermission on Thursday night, it is a very rare … [Read more...]
Pre-Game World Cup KickOff Show From My Deck
So that the neighborhood slugs and plants didn't feel left out, I did perform a pre-game show for them (performed to fellow Canadian, K'naan's Wavin' Flag), on top of the half game show for the crows and cats: [youtube]z7LMKWQY4Og[/youtube] Alas I learnt a few things from the … [Read more...]
Good Lovelies for Easter
For me Easter is all about relishing in a bit of down time, enjoying the beauty of the spring emerging around you and spending time with people you love. In my world, everybody should be feeling the good lovelies of life this weekend. So whether you are or you aren't, from me … [Read more...]