Tag Archives: Shawlands

Groundhog Day

Image: Slate.com Happy Groundhog Day! Although this is mainly an American and Canadian custom, I love the whole idea of it. Punxsutawney Phil comes out and if he sees his shadow, we get six more weeks of winter. As it … Continue reading

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Dark Tales and Experiences with Aidan Moffat

Reviewing a unique performance from Aidan Moffat at the Sierra Metro art gallery, and a very special birthday bash for someone in the family Continue reading

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Diamond Days

Image: Gems.com I was an utter waste of skin yesterday. Not only did I procrastinate in the silence of the house for several hours, I listened to Pink Floyd on repeat, ate pizza, and stoated about wishing there were other … Continue reading

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Memory Lane and Insomnia Avenue

Image: Spike I feel like I’ve been away for ages. Life over the past week has been as hectic as it could possibly have been. I’m not going to go into it all, let me just say that life, sometimes, … Continue reading

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