Jim’s Almost Advice Missive
Before I get into more serious matters, let me say a word or several about the consumption of alcoholic beverages.
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Entertainment
Christmas Market Opens Today
ShareBy John Swartz Vendors, performers, sponsors and volunteers had a sneak peek Thursday evening of this weekend’s inaugural Christmas Market
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This Week In Art/Culture/Entertainment
We need a handy knick-name for the new Orillia & District Arts Council and OMAH Orillia Regional Arts & Heritage Awards nominations.
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Annual Santa Clause Parade
ShareBy John Swartz Santa could not have picked a more perfect day to make his warm-up visit to Orillia. The
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This Week In Art/Culture/Entertainment
I’ve actually written some original jokes to aid my notes as emcee.
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50 Years Of Blues
ShareBy John Swartz The Downchild Blues Band has been performing their brand of music for 50 years and since June
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My So-Called Wardrobe
A clerk, or some clown whose idea of fun obviously is to make someone look like an idiot and pay for the privilege, sold me a pair of casual pants
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Time To Go
On the whole though, this production is 95% of everything you could want.
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This Week In Art/Culture/Entertainment
ShareBy John Swartz I have not seen Urinetown before, but I know something about the Tony Award winning play. Heck,
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Music Around The World
ShareBy John Swartz What a weekend. The Orillia Centre for Art & Culture presented two concerts Friday and Saturday evenings
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