Performing

I found a way to play a couple other guitar songs on piano. It is rewarding transposing one to the other. About as close as I’ll ever get to understanding […]

The last time I saw Paul Dutton we were standing on Bloor and he was excited about my PhD addressing an improviser who wasn’t good. He had great magic improvising […]

David Thomas died. I had no idea. That man, that modern dance, that whole style – a chapter unto itself. So big in my heart, the voice that surfed that […]

At the street party the mayor of Toronto, Olivia Chow, came and made a little speech. I know Olivia, I interviewed her 7 years ago for my Masters and I […]

Tim Robinson’s show kills. Sensational. I am so impressed Michael Bolton went on and killed.

Fun going to Massey Hall, Paul Simon’s two sets. He finished with the Sounds of Silence, it was the third encore. Between the first and second set he put on […]

A group of geezers approached me to play with them. I’m a geezer too. Think I’ll do it, at least check out the rehearsal and see if they keep a […]

I liked how Kyp imitated Sam’s way of telling ridiculous jokes last summer when we had a people Sam Larkin tribute night. I just counted all their hooves and then […]

I liked Kyp Harness’s joke before he played piano last night, two kids were playing in the schoolyard when one asked what’s brown and sticky? – a stick!I think he […]

Ruth Buzzi died. I looked at her twitter feed and found this, The Dentist said I need a crown. I was like, “I know, right?” There was a musician I […]