Month: January 2023
Proving Relevance. New record for Florida metal legends “Obituary”.
Florida metal legends Obituary have returned with one of heavy metal’s best releases in the last several years. “Dying of Everything” is a welcome entry into the death metal legends’ discography. Brothers John (vocals) and Donald (drums) Tardy along with guitarist Trevor Peres, veteran bassist Terry Butler (Death, Massacre, Six Feet Under, to name a […]
Dann After Dark – Oscar Nominations.
Bill Nighy has a nomination. Tom Cruise does not….. A good day.
Dann After Dark – Pink Floyd
This happens to be my favourite tie. It has become one of the few I wear regularly. Seeing Conservative bigots have melt-downs over Pink Floyd’s legendary colour-scheme, presented in a logo celebrating the upcoming 50th Anniversary of “Dark Side of the Moon” is a painful reminder of the rise in hateful online rhetoric. That rhetoric […]
High School Non-Confidential
Note: This is a re-post of work from 2011. The days leading up to mid-June 1997, I was working through a series of mind-frying anxiety attacks, all over a stupid math exam. Somehow I managed to work my way through school without being held back a year. Come 12th grade, I was going to get out […]
Dann After Dark – David Crosby.
Between The Byrds, CSNY and everything in between, his contributions to music were unique and original. Hard to narrow down a personal favourite. So I’ll go back to their timeless performances of a Bob Dylan standard. https://youtu.be/HlYw1NsT_wE
Dann After Dark – TSN The Sports Network… The Gambling Network?
TSN sports news broadcasts appear to be more about gambling odds than the stories behind the games. I’m all for winning on a game bid, but can the two be kept separate? It’s news I am looking for, not gambling odds over top of the news.
Dann After Dark – Unpopular Opinion #1
The Walking Dead was a stupid show. Glad I never got into it. How could it have lasted so long?
Original Sam’s Pizza – Offering Dairy-Free Option!
Original Sam’s Pizza logo is copyright of Sam’s Pizza. Sam’s Pizza, an iconic food institution of Nova Scotia, is now offering dairy-free cheese at its’ home location in Stellarton, Nova Scotia. As of this writing they are also considering a trial run at their new location in Bedford. Those of us in the vegan community […]
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