Monthly Archives: October 2004

Tom Waits’s Favorite Albums

To mark the release of his new album Real Gone, Tom Waits moves into the guest editor’s chair and talks about some of his favourite albums for Amazon.co.uk. A couple of his choices with his comments: Masked Man by Charlie … Continue reading

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Canada’s Embarrassments

A competition to rival CBC’s dull Greatest Canadian contest: Who Is The Most Embarrassing Canadian? …we [...] propose to accomplish nothing less than to establish a Canadian ideology that we can all call our own. One that includes the best … Continue reading

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The Last Ten Songs I Listened To

Larocque and Roll posted the last ten songs she listened to. Here’s mine: Good Morning by Jim Kloss (and someone else) Fire On Babylon by Sinead O’Connor Symphony No. 8 “Unfinished” by Schubert The Day the World Went Away by … Continue reading

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Kevin Smith Likes Bad Canadian Television

Kevin Smith Appears For ‘Degrassi’ Finale: If you know anything about Kevin Smith, you’re probably wise to his fascination with a little TV show in Canada called. …Smith confessed, saying, “I used to work at this convenience store, and on … Continue reading

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Balancing Rocks

Rock On, Rock ON! The Balanced Rock Art of Bill Dan: I know there are rational explanations for this, know that an engineer with a computer and a couple of calibrators could calculate the exact angle and intersection of repose. … Continue reading

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