Month: March 2018

  • And Yet Again Another Special Guest Post

    Previous guitar introductions: Ding was my first. I heartlessly traded him in for the Fender named Blondie.Uncle Alvarez was my first acoustic. He was beloved, then cast aside after I got the Blue Washburn guitar.Blondie is a very heavy Fender. Blondie is used primarily for ironic electric covers of “Your Cheatin’ Heart” and the like.The…

  • Big Night For BNL Fans

    Way back in May 2009, I was sad that BNL had broken up, and did not like the new situation. Little did I know that a mere nine years later, BNL would be playing together again – temporarily. Tonight they get inducted into the Canadian Rock and Roll Hall of Fame at the Juno Awards.…

  • Further Torture from Gary

    Because he threw me out of bed seven years ago, Gary can stay up till dawn while I sleep comfortably in our guest room. Usually I am very happy with this arrangement, because he can stay up all night and I can sleep all night. Lately, though, this has been happening: I wake up to…

  • And So It Begins

    While we were in New Orleans, Gary greatly coveted one of the “throws” from the Bosom Buddies breast cancer awareness Krewe. Sadly, we were up too high on our balcony to catch any, but they were palm-sized breast stress balls. Of course I got him one for his birthday month. He appreciated it. Then this…