There was a common enemy. And Neil Young was Canadian. Talk to today’s Canadians, the electors of a snowboarding instructor, they’re completely flummoxed with what’s going on south of the border. And in the seventies they sewed Canadian flags to their backpacks before they ventured overseas, so they wouldn’t be confused with their American brethren, […]

My inbox went quiet. Are we in a constitutional crisis, is it the end of the world as we know it, or is it business as usual? I DON’T KNOW! The internet is de rigueur. Everybody’s got a smartphone. Technologically we’re up to date, but emotionally we haven’t digested the change. Twenty-odd years ago we […]

Me, me, ME! That’s the mantra of the musician. I’m a nobody on the way to somewhere. I’m big but not big enough. I’m a superstar and I’ve got a new release and you’ve got to HELP ME! Like me, share my post, listen on Spotify, subjugate your own interests on behalf of mine. But […]

Does not turn out the way you planned it. Assuming you planned it at all. Some of us come from pushy parents, with visions of our futures. We jump through preordained hoops and we get to a threshold, a fork in the road, and we’re clueless as to how to move forward. Others grow up […]