2017 Annual Report: Fallout
This write-up last year was about two big, seismic events: a hugely successful work launch in January, and my separation later in the year. There was a third event that […]
Monthly Archives: December 2017
The best of everything from 2017
An annual tradition, in which I dump out my categorized & ranked consumption for all to see. Everything’s listed alphabetically unless otherwise noted. .:. My favourite albums of 2017 Turn […]
Pre-holiday training
In all the hubbub before our vacation I forgot to mention what a busy weekend it was, imbibing-wise: Dec 12: I had dinner and worked at Batch while Lindsay met […]
Tonight under the harsh white lights
For the second time in a week I was back at the Danforth Music Hall last Thursday, this time for the Rural Alberta Advantage. Like Mogwai earlier in the week, […]
Battered at a Scramble
I first saw Mogwai 15 years ago. It was the loudest…uh…just, the loudest. Also one of the best shows I’ve ever seen, but a venue like Lee’s Palace just isn’t […]
Century since
My whole life I’ve been fascinated by disasters. Canadian disasters, specifically, probably because the Halifax Explosion was such a significant part of Nova Scotia lore. I’ve always been especially interested […]
Capital Tabule Blood
I really thought things would slow down as November turned into December. I was incorrect. Last Monday I had a work gala thing at the Carlu, which was pretty unpleasant. […]
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