Has anyone else out there had problems with Google Reader? First I had a few days when it wouldn’t show me my subscriptions. Now it won’t mark anything as read. Grrr.
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All posts by “Eugene Knapik”
This Afternoon
The crisp clear afternoon has coaxed a lot of people in the neighbourhood outdoors. The toboggan hill at the filtration plant has hardly been in use this season for lack of snow, but enough came down the other day to create a marginal base. Marginal… Read More
Stompers
Somebody searched the internet for “Sligo Creek Stompers” and came up with this blog. Now I don’t think I’ve heard that name before and a quick search of 27th Street tells me that I’ve never posted anything by them on this blog. I did once… Read More
Etta James RIP
Singer Etta James has died at 73. RIP
Coyote Attack in Oakville
Halton regional police say they shot and killed a coyote in Oakville on Thursday — and they’re warning people in the community to be on the lookout for others. There have been lots of coyote sightings this winter closer to home too, over in Sam… Read More
Kalinka
I’ve never featured the Red Army Choir before on this blog but I guess there’s a first time for everything. Check out this awesome version of Kalinka. I’m sending this one out to Elliot. This song was written in 1860 by the composer and folklorist… Read More
The Days
The days, in the words of Mr. Bukowski, run away like wild horses over the hill. That was today. I blinked and then Memphis gave me that look that can only mean get off your butt and dole out the kibble. I suppose I should… Read More
Concertina Time
For your Daily Dose today, I’m prescribing a double shot of Chemnitzer Concertina. I don’t know anything at all about this pair of players. The video was uploaded by a fellow who goes by the handle fleetingdays. He also has quite a number of videos… Read More
Tuffy P’s Animal Crackers
In this photo, Jack Shadbolt examines the book, The Art of Emily Carr, written by Doris Shadbolt. Little Jack Shadbolt was named after the painter, Jack Shadbolt, who was married to writer and curator Doris Shadbolt. All that being said, I don’t think the shot… Read More
Can you see?
Haha, I stumbled across this delightful interview with the Ramones (at 27th Street, we like all kinds of folk music)… Related articles Making peace with Austrian folk music (musicproject365.com) Carving up Music – part 1 (peterkiernan.wordpress.com) Pataskala gallery combines art, folk music (dispatch.com)
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