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A fight with a bottle-stealing bum

A fight with a bottle-stealing bum 16

I’ve never been so torn with such polar feelings of anger and pity… you can decide what got the best of me but it all started when a bum stole 4 bags of cans from my elderly neighbour. So, yesterday, I was in the kitchen and I hear this “smash” on the road. An unkempt [...]

Daffodil Day Cancer Bash

Daffodil Day Cancer Bash 0

I don’t even have an “Upcoming Gigs” section on this site because the ol’ git box doesn’t get dusted off very often… but this is a gig worthy of posting about. Now, I’m constantly getting asked to play benefit shows & there are all kinds of good causes worthy of showing up to play a [...]

Bullies, hockey sticks, Lady Gaga, and Shane Koyczan

Bullies, hockey sticks, Lady Gaga, and Shane Koyczan 0

I wrote this originally for TribeHouse here. I hate to admit it, but last night I watched Oprah’s interview with Lady Gaga. (DISCLAIMER – it was only with half of my brain because the other half was busy building a website (does it still count?). I actually thought it was really interesting to find out some [...]

Breakfast with Craig Cardiff

Breakfast with Craig Cardiff 0

Craig Cardiff came over for a Dutch pancake breakfast this morning after playing an intimate show at the Streaming Cafe last night. After touring relentlessly for several years, recording a discography of 20 albums, playing well-known venues across North America, having gone through the whole mainstream management thing (Feldman), he now tours alone & manages himself. [...]