Holted In My Tracks
Michael Holt (winner of Mr. New Age 1993) this morning sent me this special performance from Sweden. He changed some of the lyrics to my song (improved maybe) and why […]
Harper’s Announcement Will Be Arriving Any Second About Homophobia
I was thinking about Prime Minister Stephen Harper’s quick announcement when Reteah Parsons committed suicide after being raped and then cyber bullied, said Harper then “…our hearts here go out […]
Baltimore
Nina Simone wrote amazing songs and propelled forward great songs by others. An honour for Randy Newman that she would record his music. It’s also one of the most likeable […]
Guide For Finding A Composer (pt. 1)
Give the potential composer 5 minutes of your film to score with no direction for free or a small fee. See what comes back before actually making a final decision […]
Toggle Bolts 0 Wiseman 1
I ask hardware store guy what is best for strength screwing into drywall. He says toggle bolts. I look ’em over. They scare me because one has to drill a […]
Apple Pie And Ice Cream Do You Treat Your Mama Mean?
Jackie Lomax died. Does Tricia Olson know? She played me his music in her green stucco Furby street apartment sometime before the 70s ended. I had all the Beatles solo […]
Textbook Goebells: Conservative Communications Director
No suitable words for this piece of modern day Orwell which is the norm here in the great tar-sand-stained north since Harper got the big chair. The conservatives try to […]
Morituri
Never heard of this film but feeling bored of current and the new arrivals started searching other sections. Found this with Yul Brynner and Marlon Brando in the first row […]
Guide For Finding A Composer (pt. 2)
Reject something the potential composer does, see what happens. You want a composer who doesn’t throw a hissy fit if you show your veto power. You want a composer for […]
80 Year Old Woman Tasered
The thing about being a parent and trying to explain cops to a kid is a modern predicament. You would like to indicate to a tiny person that cops have […]