It was fun for a while. Having these funny looking displays on the phone. They are still there. If I ever have to bring them up on my screen, it’s so I can scroll to the symbols I use. In a short period of time, the commonly used emojis are being replaced with those symbols. […]
“Just write a letter, mail it to yourself. Read it out loud but to no one else.” From The Northern Pikes song “Hopes Go Astray” This great line from a song by The Northern Pikes is something that rings true to me many years after first hearing it. It might make even more sense now. […]
A few days ago I spun a great track from one of my bass heroes who happens to also be a terrific songwriter and guitar player. The song is a great piece of Canadiana called “That Kind of Blue”. The voice is Jay “Jimbo” Semko. Jay is the legendary bassist and songwriter of The Northern […]
Over the course of a few days recently I felt very rough about my Dad’s passing. I still sometimes expect the phone to ring and for him to be at the other end. Grief can be a horrid thing. It can attach your senses when you least expect it. Whether triggered by something you see […]
Dann Alexander 