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Continue reading →: Friends, food & finales
You know the holiday season has officially started when then invites start landing in your Inbox. For me, this started a few weeks ago. There are gatherings with various friends and acquaintances, family and the inevitable office party. Yesterday, it was a family gathering – the annual pilgrimage to Ingersoll (which…
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Continue reading →: Willow Quartet – two more performances!
Hey – quick note today. If you haven’t seen Willow Quartet (and why the hell not?), you have just two more chances to see it: tonight and tomorrow night. It’s wrapping up its run at the Papermill Theatre at Todmorden Mills (67 Pottery Road) on Sat, Dec 3 – and rumour has it that…
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Continue reading →: Lost Girl Bo & Lauren fan vid – happier times
Given the gut- and heart-wrenching developments on Lost Girl of late, especially regarding Bo and Lauren, I’ve been reviewing this fan vid of them in happier times. Most of the fan vids about their relationship are quite intense, both in the editing and the soundtrack – and they’re awesome – so…
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Continue reading →: Great music & mellow times @ Graffiti’s
Out on a school night – again – last night. This time, it was Graffiti’s with my pal Lizzie Violet for the Tumultuous Tuesday open mic event, hosted by Marcus Walker and featuring musicians Polly and William, Meghan Morrison and Marcus himself. And what a great place to be –…
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Continue reading →: Rough & raging times on Lost Girl
SPOILER ALERT: Warning – spoilers throughout if you haven’t seen the last two episodes of Lost Girl: “Original Skin” and “Raging Fae.” Now that I’ve done my due diligence… Man! What a raging, ass-beating episode that was on Sunday night. And I’m not just talking about the illegal Fae fight club. But first, check…
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Continue reading →: Obsessive love & other pastimes
I’m ba-ack. Hope the weekend was as enjoyable for y’all as it was for me. On Friday night, I had the great pleasure of seeing two of the four shows featured in the Love and Obsession Theatre Festival at Red Sandcastle Theatre: Festival producer/playwright/actor June Morrow’s The One and Kat…
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Continue reading →: Good news, bad news
Finally Friday! I don’t know about you, but this week has just dragged along. Anyway, it’s been a good news/bad news kinda week for me – and it will have some impact on the blog, but only temporarily. Bad news is my laptop died on Monday night. And I hadn’t…
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Continue reading →: Sylvia talkback, Willow Quartet continues & Love and Obsession @ Red Sandcastle Theatre
Alumnae Theatre’s production of Sylvia is into its final week now (closing on Sat, Nov 26), so you still have a chance to see it. In the meantime, check out Alumnae bloggergal Tina McCulloch’s post on the Q&A with the Sylvia folks that took place after Sunday’s matinée: http://alumnaetheatre.wordpress.com/2011/11/23/report-on-sylvia-talkback-nov-20/ For more info…
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Continue reading →: Back to the t.v. & big fun on Lost Girl
Been so busy with theatre- and music-related stuff lately, that I feel like I’ve been neglecting the tube. A lot of my fave shows seem to be on hiatus right now: Body of Proof, Glee and what was supposed to be a new ep. of Being Erica on Monday night…
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Continue reading →: Big fun & music @ Wonder Women 3
And all for a good cause too: the Canadian Women’s Foundation. Yep, this was number three for this event, organized by singer/songwriter Arlene Paculan to showcase female talent and raise money for the Foundation. This time, WW was held on the main floor of The Central (which I got to…







