Monthly Archives: Jan 2015

Music The Phosphorescent Blues by Punch Brothers. Stream it for free until Jan. 27 (that’s tomorrow–it’s brilliant!). . Jayme Stone And Mansa Sissoko–From Appalachia To Africa [tx, sh] . . Stewart’s musical guest, Joel Plaskett . . The Swingle Singers … Continue reading →

Music Yes We Can Can–Watch the Pointer Sisters’ 1974 version. . . Yes We Can Can–Listen to Michael Kaeshammer’s recent version. . . . Talking Heads–Burning Down The House–Live (tx, ta) . . Tuesday, 2015 January 13 Vintage by Amy … Continue reading →

Music Ike Quebec–Blue Samba . . . A bossa nova version of an old chestnut. . . . Saturday, 2015 Ja bonuary 3 Our mayor, Gord McKay, writes, ‘I challenge you to choose your own “bold action” and make that … Continue reading →

winter solstice in our family means c’s birthday, for which we had a festive brunch. later, a and k made pirogis and we listened to tracks from ‘count your blessings’, starting with this one sung by holly by cole, but … Continue reading →