bruce on the street
How wrong I am most of the time about the minds of others. It’s like planning something for an audience, it might work as you imagine it but it might […]
the good teacher
Sometimes, when I cook rice, I heat the pot first before adding any water. I like that small moment when the first drops hit the metal and vanish into […]
not cardamom
Cardamom where have you been all my life? Last night best dahl ever, clove, cardamom, turmeric (the real orange root not stale yellow powder). Presenting in class today on Locative […]
without google
hey hey my my this is the story of johnny rotten hey hey you’re going to lose that girl hey hey we’re the monkees i am a […]
songs that changed the world
Reading about a panel at a conference last year with the subject Songs That Changed The World, but it’s as much about people being able to hear it as people […]
loops
More so they hide the electricity lines underground in Europe, neat little veins beneath the cobblestones, invisible arteries of light. I forget to notice it in Toronto until I look […]
before and later
used to think getting park place or the boardwalk now just want to avoid go to jail used to think getting a record deal now just want an easy-to-execute […]
i can see your pain’s love inside out
Another rejected podcast idea I pitched to CBC in recent years was about people who changed career paths. The point wasn’t to dwell on what changes they made or whether […]
the herd
Some say people have a herding mentality and this is suppose to explain why there are many followers and few leaders. They say we are like dogs or wolves, pack […]
and you know wherever i am, i’ll come running
Heard a song today by Charlie Puth called One Call Away. It was about being a friend who you could call anytime and they would show up immediately. Didn’t Carole […]