Month: June 2007
Four Eyed Monsters
Is a film made by two people in New York. You can watch it completely on Youtube until august 15th. It is a film made retrospectively about a couple who met and developed their relationship using only “artistic medium” – writing and sending each other video clips. They did not speak. For months. Eventually they […]
Read More Four Eyed MonstersPlans Cancelled
Turns out, I’ve decided getting over to Saturna this Canada day, because of the schedule, is going to be just too difficult. Sorry about that.
Read More Plans CancelledThis Sunday
This sunday (Canada day) I’ll be going to the Saturna Island BBQ. The Saturna Island BBQ is a huge party with 25 crucified lambs being roasted around a fire, aswell as a coconut throwing booth. You can see some pictures at the website here: http://www.saturnalambbarbeque.com/index.html I’ll be taking the 9:50am Ferry there, and the 10pm […]
Read More This SundayWhy Medical Doctors are the worst kind of materialist
Medical doctors are trained to know a lot about some aspect of the human body. Many years spent learning all the disorders possible. All good stuff right? Well, unfortunately, since they’re taught that they know virtually everything about some aspect of the body, any disorder that doesn’t fit their models is automatically being “invented” by […]
Read More Why Medical Doctors are the worst kind of materialistThe British Ferrari
I’ve always wondered why I found the Rover SD1 so beautiful.
Read More The British FerrariSoccer Offside
It’s a good rule, I guess. I don’t think the rule should be changed. But calling it is an absolute disaster. In a game where there are only 1-4 goals per game on average, you can’t have goals incorrectly disalowed or allowed. This isn’t basketball. Solution: If the ref is unsure, if the call is […]
Read More Soccer OffsideAgora String Band, Drive Days, Old-Thyme music
At Main Day today I discovered my new favorite local bluegrass group – the Agora String Band. They don’t, it seems, have a myspace so I can’t link you to them. They play a varied mix of bluegrass and southern folk, and even some Stompin’ Tom. Their sound is more gentle than most, they resist […]
Read More Agora String Band, Drive Days, Old-Thyme musicFun Filled Weekend ahead
Because I have to work friday night, I have to miss the much anticipated canoe trip (*awwwwwwwww*). But, I will make the most of spending the weekend in the city. This weekend Vancouver sports not one but TWO street festivals. Saturday: Main Day. Around Main and King Ed. Bands, facepainting, lots of mainstreet style fun […]
Read More Fun Filled Weekend aheadIf anyone is near New York City…
They should take a walk over to the Moma to see Richard Serra – Inside! Not the person, of course – but a few of his pieces. If anyone (everyone) hasn’t heard of Serra, he’s a sculptor that works usually on massive scales. Usually site-specific installations that interact, are set into the landscape, respond to […]
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Only a Northern Song 