Tour: Day 3
Today’s photo was taken in an underground garage in Quebec City where I’m having a stopover to visit with my Dad. You can see the apples I bought at the side of the road in Oxford, NS prominently displayed in … Continue reading →
Tour Day 2
I love my new boots! They were great last night. (If you look closely, you’ll see that I’m already ignoring the garbage separation system I set up for myself 🙂 … Continue reading →
Tour: day 1
My lover suggested I take a photo of the car each day of the tour – I guess to show off what an Incredible slob I am 🙂 I think that’s a great idea so here’s the first shot. The … Continue reading →
What? I’m going on tour tomorrow?
I’m not entirely sure how this happened, but apparently, I am leaving to go on tour up to Ontario tomorrow. This means that today is going to be completely crazy because I am not ready to leave to go anywhere … Continue reading →
Lunenburg Folk Harbour Festival
Tomorrow I perform at Lunenburg Folk Harbour Festival. For me, this is The Big Gig. You see, I think of Folk Harbour as my home festival. I attended (as a member of the audience) for the first time in 1987. … Continue reading →
Cool Down Without Powering Up
A couple of weeks ago, I received my first songwriting commission: to write a song encouraging people to stay cool without turning on their air conditioning. A tall order to fill, especially since the client, Hypenotic, was in Toronto and … Continue reading →
Meet the Press
I woke up this morning to a bunch of nice messages from several people who’d just read an article about me in our local newspaper. And, I’ve also heard some great feedback from folks who heard me interviewed on CKBW … Continue reading →
Updates to Summer Shows
Hi Folks! Just a quick update about the schedule for Folk Harbour. I’ll have three appearances on Friday, August 5 (Changed from Saturday, August 6th). I’ve corrected my original Summer Shows post with all the details. Please update your schedules! … Continue reading →
This one time, at band camp…
That line from American Pie has always made me laugh. I actually went to band camp once as a kid – the summer after Grade 8. My best friend and I went together and I remember that we had a … Continue reading →
Summer Shows
About time I posted a list of my summer shows—a couple of wonderful ones have gone by un-blogged (gasp!) Saturday, July 16, 2011 8-11pm Pennybrook Folk at the West Dublin Hall 10 Huey Lake RoadWest Dublin, NS $10 at the … Continue reading →