This Week In Art/Culture/Entertainment
I didn’t really get a lot out of what was being said, oOther than it became clear to me this was music teacher Laura Lee Matthie last concert because she’s retiring.
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Entertainment
That’s What They Said
I wish I could write something that will live forever, other than my, ‘only a Canadian would have invented the bra. That’s like building a Cadillac with no doors. The only way to get in is climb through the back window,’
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This One Gets Two Thumbs Up
In this day and age we forget how important a thumb is. It was the difference between life and death in the Roman Empire.
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The Gang That Can’t Shoot Straight
Even that fine Shakespearean actor, Jackie Chan would be in danger. Although I’ve seen some of his movies and that wouldn’t necessarily be a bad thing.
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Bumstead, you’re… fired!
I better fill you in on the latest tragedy in the Sunshine City.
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This Week In Art/Culture/Entertainment
Two pieces in particular are by Howard Cable. Right off the top is his arrangement of O Canada, which the band, in its Orillia Wind Ensemble years, played soon after it was written. The band will also do Hockey Night In Canada, which was also fresh off the printer back in 2002 At that earlier concert both were conducted by Cable.
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This Week In Art/Culture/Entertainment
May 1 will be the second anniversary of Gordon Lightfoot’s passing. Like last year, there will be a remembrance celebration at Tudhope Park out on Barnfield Point where his statue is. Bring a lawn chair.
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Memory Lane, Right this Way
Movies were so straight. Roy didn’t even kiss Dale and they were married.
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Parallel Careers
Our musical careers were (I say ‘were’ since I no longer tread the boards as we say in show biz) almost a mirror image of each other’s.
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