Monthly Archives: July 2016

It’s been comin’ for some time now what with talk that more transgendering training and compulsory Aboriginal studies for one and all is what’s really needed to push AB Ed ahead. Who needs all those damn useless science courses, facts, … Continue reading →

The Album of Our Time capturing the atmosphere of the daze. Major experiments and successful choices in music, sound, and lyrics. This album is a major game-changer, not unlike Graceland. A delightful, thought-provoking, mood-evoking classic, landmark album. A Masterpiece. if … Continue reading →

Excellent supper in about 20 microwaved mins. Beef, pork, onions, spices, carrots, corn topped with mashed potatoes. A real tasty winner. Surprise, surprise. Made in Edmonton!

A beautiful hour-long 2015 PBS documentary without audio commentary of the splendid Oregon coast. A must-see for anyone thinking of travelling to that scenic state. Highly recommended. You’ll want to live there after seeing it!

(backyard, last two days)

(with Bloomsbury bedsheets and pillowcase)

  (the 2 Macmillan dust jackets: left: 1st Canadian, 1951, illustration by Leo Manso; right: 1951 UK ed., design by Aleksander Werner) 1951 Governor-General’s Award winner. Recommended for its being the first novel in English Canada to deal with race … Continue reading →

Poor Kris Kristofferson suffered for 14 years with what seemed to be Alzheimer’s, then got a second diagnosis that attributed his health decline to Lyme disease. He likely got an infected insect bite from lying on a forest floor in … Continue reading →

Highly recommended– over 4 beautiful hours of aerial tours of England, Ireland, Scotland, and Wales. Much info, surprises, and spectacular views. Quite inspiring! (PBS DVD)

  (easily The Folk Music Event of the Year–Two thumbs way up!) Still beautiful and intact from her injury falling out of tree a few years back (pulled a Keith Richards) and in fine voice. A walk down memory lane … Continue reading →