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Continue reading →: God love VisionTV
Okay, so before you go thinking that I’ve gone and found religion (not that there’s anything wrong with that), I should point out that I’m still the recovering Catholic my family and friends know and love, and VisionTV is not all about religion. For me, it’s about access to some…
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Continue reading →: Tough times need good music
I’ve just been thinking about how some of my friends have been going through particularly rough times lately – and it reminded me of one of my favourite Holly Cole songs. This goes out to them. Thanks to crooner2007 for posting on YouTube:
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Continue reading →: Halloween adventures
In the week leading up to last night’s Halloween festivities, there was the Zombie Walk a week ago Saturday, and decorations and installations going up all over the city. Even at the office, the celebration of impending spooky fun was apparent – not in my office, but at the Kelly Services office…
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Continue reading →: Awesome YouTube vids: Lost Girl & Minx
Come on, admit it, you spend a significant amount of time – a significant amount of time – on YouTube too. Don’t judge me. Here are two of my favourite fan vids for Lost Girl (Bo and Lauren, played by Anna Silk and Zoie Palmer) and All My Children (Bianca and Marissa, aka…
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Continue reading →: Painting Willow Quartet
Those of you who know me know that I’ve done a helluva lot of set painting for Alumnae Theatre, especially last season and mostly with set designer Ed “Eduardo” Rosing. And, like working for the mob, you don’t really quit working with Ed – or Alumnae for that matter –…
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Continue reading →: Toronto Irish Players’ Shining City coming to Alumnae Theatre
Hey again – I know, second post of the day. Busy times, chickens. It’s theatre season – go figure. Just learned from actor Stephen Flett that the Toronto Irish Players have an upcoming run of Conor McPherson’s play Shining City on Alumnae Theatre’s main stage (Nov 3 – 19) – and,…
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Continue reading →: How sweet this jazz/pop fusion duo CD is…
The weather is decidedly glum, but I’m feeling good today. Inspired. And I blame Shannon Butcher and Ross MacIntyre – and their fabulous new CD How Sweet It Is. Shannon and Ross have known each other since they were in high school at Cawthra Park School for the Arts, and…
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Continue reading →: More on Alumnae Theatre’s Write Now readings
Hey all – Here are some more details on Alumnae Theatre’s annual Write Now event, the readings presented this past Sunday in the Alumnae Theatre studio. The following is from Alumnae’s blog, posted by company blogger Tina McCulloch: http://alumnaetheatre.wordpress.com/2011/10/25/write-now-2011-adaptable-austen/ Thanks, Tina – especially for tracking down the actors’ names (the program only included…
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Continue reading →: Sunday night boob tube
Sunday night just got an extra dose of magic realism with the addition of Once Upon A Time to its evening line-up (CTV at 7 p.m. and again on ABC at 8 p.m.). And I gotta say, the premiere lived up to the great promo. This show features Ginnifer Goodwin (Big…
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