Last night at the Banjo Special, we enjoyed several combinations of performers but I think my favourite was the duo of Chris Coole and Ivan Rosenberg. These guys sound fantastic together. I’ve also been listening to their recording, Return to Trion, in the car –… Read More
My friend Arno and I attended the 15th annual Banjo Special at Hugh’s Room Sunday evening. The show featured Chris Coole, Chris Quinn, Arnie Naiman, Brian Taheny and loads of guests. The show was a mix of Old Time, Bluegrass and Irish banjo, and I… Read More
We were downtown this afternoon for the opening of a painting show at Yumart by Tim Noonan. Tim is an old friend going back to our York University days. When I do the math I realize I’ve known Tim for over 30 years. In the… Read More
The partners had a great time out at Jack Darling this morning. There were dozens of dogs out with their people enjoying the snow and the relatively mild day. One dog, a Visla, loved being chased by George and they ran and ran. One thing… Read More
Snowy weekend on the way for Long Branch! Memphis checks in for some snow-cone fun!
Here’s Meredith Axelrod and her Wayfaring Strangers….
I seem to be a magnet for unfortunate flying experiences lately. Today my flight from Ottawa to Toronto was (according to the web) delayed, but when I got to the airport, the folks at the counter knew nothing about that. One of them said, “Do… Read More
The look that can only mean one thing… fill the kibble bowls up – AGAIN!
27th Street 