This week: More on The American Plague and The Little Things Back to the movies: Roadrunner – the Anthony Bourdain doc The Basil Smash We do this ‘Til we Free Us Bob Dylan’s Shadow Kingdom Dungeons and Dragons today Listener mail and more…. If you… Read More
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Today we visited friends in Port Dover. They have a lovely 2-tiered pond in their back yard. Now our Ruby likes being in the water more than anything else. She spied the water and before any of us could stop her she was in. Getting… Read More
Please join us for the new episode of The Agency Podcast (episode 106, not 105 – I goofed up). Listen right here or find it at all the good podcast places. This week:– Cocktails– Outrageous poutine + butter chicken nachos– Is music the most high… Read More
Fiddler Byron Berline died July 10 at age 77. He was one of the great American fiddlers. By sheer luck I briefly met him a few years ago at Midwest Banjo Camp. I had found a quiet place where I could work on a tune… Read More
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We harvested all our garlic today. There are 53 bulbs in all, plenty enough to scare away any werewolves, vampires or other nasty supernatural beings on Twenty Seventh Street. I’ve got it all tied in bunches and hanging from the “easy-up” on our deck, away… Read More
I’ve heard some Canadian fiddlers play the Clarinet Polka. For instance, here’s Mark Sullivan from his YouTube channel. American fiddlers tackle it too. Here’s Vivian Williams, a fiddler from the Pacific Northwest, from 1981. It’s also well known in Polish-American polka circles, but there it’s… Read More
Jason Lepine on fiddle, and the tunes are Cat Scratch Reel and Buckskin Reel, from the Métis Cultural Days YouTube channel.
Anybody know offhand the appropriate measurements for an ark? With all the rain coming down this morning, I hope it isn’t too late to begin construction. I was out doing some shopping this morning and already there were some crazy-big puddles. That was a couple… Read More
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