Category Archives: music

And It’s Not Even Noon!

And here are the things I have learned today: 1. We live in a snow belt! Everywhere else in the lower mainland, I am led to believe, has reasonable amounts of slush. But in our corner of the Mizzle, we … Continue reading

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My Music Player, Continued

The thing about listening to music on headphones, in the middle of a crowd, is that you turn it up higher and you actually listen. I am not announcing this as though I just discovered it. I remembered the fact … Continue reading

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The 13th Circle of Hell

In the wasteland of television programming that is a weekday afternoon, this afternoon I came across the country music video station. I stopped at this channel because the woman with the big white hat, Terri Clark – the reason I … Continue reading

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Carry On Up the Wayward Son

I have a relationship with portable music players that dates back to my first Sony Walkman and 1987 when I took it, Bon Jovi’s “Slippery When Wet” and my surliest teenage face to Italy for the summer. From then until … Continue reading

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The Internet Soothes My Savage Beats. Beast. Breast.

I woke up this morning with a song in my head. No, not a song, a line from a song. And no, not a song, but one of them new fangled hip-hop thingees where there’s one guy and then another … Continue reading

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