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All posts by “Eugene Knapik”
Grumpy Shopper
Back when there was a President’s Choice bank, we had a PC debit card and with that we gained points at the No Frills and the Loblaws and I was OK with that. At the cashier, they would ask me if I had a PC… Read More
It goes kinda like this…
I belong to a group on facebook called Clawhammer Rules, a place where members typically share clean versions of tunes in the form of videos as well as other interesting things related to clawhammer banjo. Back before Christmas, the idea emerged of having a tune… Read More
Forked Deer
Sometimes I wonder if anybody out there looks at these posts or misses them if I’m not around. Today a great friend checked up on me. “You haven’t blogged for a couple days. Are you and Tuffy P OK?”. Oh yeah, we’re fine. I thought… Read More
Goldcrest
….anytime is hurdy gurdy time. Here’s Nigel Eaton
Good helper for life!
We could not resist coming home with a Vietnamese food prep gadget from the market in Hoi An. It’s vaguely called Rolling Knife for Kitchen. OK they didn’t go overboard on the translation budget, but you get the idea. We needed one of these. We’ll… Read More
Market, Ho Chi Minh City
Dion? I Wonder Why
I was at the Nite Owl, getting cleaned up with a haircut and beard trim, lounging back in the chair, and what did I hear? Dion, that’s what. My barber Steph had a Dion and the Belmonts record playing in the shop. Yep, remember Dion… Read More
The Wedding Dress
Every now and then, when I least expect it, Tuffy P’s wedding dress makes a special guest appearance. The first time was on our honeymoon as we were getting ready for a 2 mile hike to La Manche in Newfoundland. There she was, wearing hiking… Read More
Tourists in Vietnam
Ho Chi Minh City (or Saigon as the locals still call it) features a seemingly unrelentless onslaught of urban pressure. Hustle, bustle, traffic, horns honking without rest. Did I mention the motorbikes? Then we stumbled into this little parkette, an oasis offering not just a… Read More
27th Street 