The legendary Carole Pope, performing tonight at the Museum of Contemporary Canadian Art!! Her performance marked the end of Over the Rainbow – Seduction and Identity, from the collection of Salah Bachir and Jacob Yerex.
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Go Home Lake Mushroom Hunt
Saturday morning I drove up to Go Home Lake, where I was invited to lead a mushroom hunt – the second annual. I’m no pro mycologist, but I can reliably identify a good number of tasty edibles as well as some of the nasty poisonous… Read More
Georgie
Long Branch Good Morning 8:00am Aug 15
Wonder Cat Milo Bruce returning from his 20 foot morning patrol….
Off the mainstream and into the ditch?
A few months ago, a friend of mine said, “hey Eugene, you just like music that is outside the mainstream just because it’s outside the mainstream.” I protested. “No I don’t think so, I just like what I like.” After some consideration though, I wonder… Read More
Quicksand in Mississauga?
The Toronto Star has published an article about quicksand warning signs in an area of Mississauga, although their investigation failed to turn up any actual quicksand. I don’t think I’ve seen real quicksand before. It seems like something out of the movies. I have experienced… Read More
Grooming Day for Memphis and Georgie
This morning I took the Newfs up to see Lorraine, who operates Peticure, to get them groomed. Lorraine is a fabulous groomer who has been keeping our dogs looking great for years. When we first met her, she was running a grooming truck and she… Read More
Kruger Brothers at Hugh’s Room
It is difficult to characterize the music of The Kruger Brothers. It isn’t Bluegrass. It isn’t Old Time. It isn’t pop. Nope, not jazz. Classical…well let’s just say their music contains elements of all of the above, played expertly on banjo, guitar and bass. The… Read More
The Sisters Brothers
The Sisters Brothers is set as a western novel – in fact a gold rush western novel – but it is an unusual one. The book chronicles some of the adventures of Eli and Charlie Sisters, paid killers on what would be their last job. … Read More
27th Street 