This morning, Jenna got some good news in a text message:
IT’S A GIRL!  we think. XXX is excited YYY and ZZZ had their baby  according to facebook.  No other details though.
Yes, that’s right. Facebook.
Facebook?
News travels fast. And through increasingly bizarre channels.
So I’m in a band.
Last week, we spent some time in Murray Daigle’s MDS Recording studio.
The result: a seven song EP without a name (yet). You can listen to the whole thing three songs on The Canaries’ NewMusicCanada page. We’ll also sell it in fancy packaging at shows, probably for a fiver.
Speaking of shows, we’re […]
I’ve lived in Toronto for almost three years now. The whole while, I’ve never purchased (much less consumed) a hot dog or sausage from any of this fair city’s ubiquitous street meat vendors.
Last night, all that changed:
Special thanks to Jenna for getting me intoxicated enough to make it all happen.
Good news in my inbox yesterday. My former podcast-labelmate Cathi Bond (of The Sniffer fame) has launched the second season of her Prosecast for HarperCollins Canada. The first edition features an interview with Vikram Chandra (NYT review of his novel “Sacred Games”).
Congratulations Cathi, and best of luck with the new season.
A few (maybe five) dentist appointments ago, I resolved to floss my teeth every single day. The first month was really tough, but once I got into the routine, it stuck.
For as long as I’ve been flossing regularly, I’ve been disposing of my dental floss in the toilet. I mean, it makes sense: I floss […]
Since moving into my new apartment last August, I’ve enjoyed free WiFi courtesy of one of my neighbours. I’m not sure whether it’s altruism or ignorance, but judging by their router’s SSID (”default”), my money’s on the latter. Anyway, for the past few months, it’s been great — a nice, strong, reliable signal. For free!
But […]