This Week In Art/Culture/Entertainment
If the two events above are not enough to have happening all at once, read on.
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Entertainment
Countrycon Strikes Again
ShareBy John Swartz The 3rd annual Cottage Countrycon happened Sunday at the Mariposa Inn. Toy, model, sword, and of course
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Alone With My Thoughts
I once wrote a column about the dangers of teaching a dog or cat to speak. Not a good idea folks!
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This Week In Art/Culture/Entertainment
Many large music ensembles program their events with an easy tune or two off the top so everyone can catch a stride with long notes, moderate tempos, lots of time to warm up the lips and listen to each other for blend and balance. Not these folks.
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Move It On Over
There is a simple explanation. Something strange, and potentially powerful, is taking place deep within the planet.
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Stewart’s ‘Stardust’, A Trip Down Memory Lane
At that particular special moment I was in the middle of three lanes of bumper to bumper traffic on the 400 going by Barrie in the pouring rain.
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This Week In Art/Culture/Entertainment
I think setting up a recording studio is an excellent idea and having spent a lot of time in studios working on videos and music I can vouch for how it can eat time like you wouldn’t believe.
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Roots North First Night
ShareBy John Swartz The 5th annual Roots North Music Festival opened Friday night at St. Paul’s Centre. The main stage
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This Week In Art/Culture/Entertainment
Where’s Bill Davis when you need him.
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Leacock Medal Long List Announced
ShareBy John Swartz The annual long list of nominees for the Stephen Leacock Medal for Humour was announced today. The
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The Unfairness Of It All!
This complete disregard of the contributions of underpaid and overworked lab workers is not confined to the world of inventions and medical science.
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Operation Great Easter Egg Hunt
ShareBy John Swartz Saturday morning downtown Orillia will be infested with foreign objects, and kids are going to be sent
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This week in Art/Culture/Entertainment
Now the bad news, tickets for both nights at St. Paul’s are sold out. Not to worry, there’ plenty to enjoy at other venues after the main stage shows are done.
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Going To The Show
ShareBy John Swartz The Mariposa Folk Festival annual audition concert took place Sunday afternoon at the Mariposa Inn. Ten acts
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This Week In Art/Culture/Entertainment
The things they should be outraged over are no big deal, while pouring coffee almost turns into a donnybrook.
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Ay, To The Proof
His writing style is much improved although as I mentioned previously, his hand-writing is abysmal. If it doesn’t improve in the next semester, we may have to insist he switch to pre-med.
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