There are a million good causes out there. A billion, maybe. Maybe 6 billion. The way our system is set up with a hierarchical power structure and all, a lot of us are struggling to get by these days. But … Continue reading →
So, I pronounced the creative marathon officially over around 7:30 pm today after a solid 13+ hours. The goal was to create 20 pieces of original work in one day. Did I make it? Read on to find out. Here’s … Continue reading →
I’m busy working out the track order for my upcoming cd, The Day the Money Run Out. I am finding it a fascinating process. We’ve recorded 14 songs, so how many possibilities does that add up to? Anyone want to … Continue reading →
I know a lot of long distance runners, which is a pretty weird thing since I am a sprinter (in the sense of being willing to run short distances to catch a bus). I guess I got jealous of all … Continue reading →
Another month has rushed by and I find myself at the last minute again, wanting to write at least one post before the month is over. The easiest topic to write about tonight is something I’ve been thinking about a … Continue reading →
Gee, it’s almost the end of February and I haven’t once found time to blog. Fortunately, I have a perfect topic for this evening – the process of trying to write. I was honoured to be invited to facilitate a … Continue reading →
I love house concerts and they’re definitely trendy these days. I get a lot of questions about them from friends and fans. What are they? How do they work? Are they fun? Could I host one? With a major house … Continue reading →
As a musician, I often have opportunities to collaborate and jam with fellow musicians. In 2009, though, I was lucky enough to enjoy some cross-disciplinary collaborations. I’d like to share these experiences with you in that hope that they will … Continue reading →
Tomorrow, between 4 and 7, I’m going to be playing and singing at the first ever Winter Market held in the Sorauren fieldhouse in Parkdale, in Toronto’s west end. This will be a monthly event until the weekly market resumes … Continue reading →
This past weekend, I went on a special women’s retreat. Imagine getting out of the city for peace and quiet, a chance to reflect. Can you hear the wind in the trees, visualize a stroll by a tranquil stream? Good … Continue reading →