Hi-Fi Holidays 2010
It's that time of the year - again. Check out the 2010 edition of Hi-Fi Holidays, a mix of familiar and fun Christmas tunes cobbled from the dusty graveyard of vintage vinyl. Like previous installments, it works best if you…
Tim Burton… in Toronto!
I had the good luck to see Tim Burton in Toronto twice while he was here helping promote the MOMA exhibit of his work at TIFF Bell Lightbox. Tim was good-humored, gracious and very kind in the first Q&A session…
Irish Night at The Pops
[quote]"St. Patrick's Day... It's the closest that the Irish will ever get to Christmas."- Michael Scott, The Office[/quote]Hey, let's celebrate St. Patrick's Day with something other than "Jump Around" by House of Pain. How about Arthur Fiedler and the Boston…
Apartment on Portland
I put in my notice at 50 Portland. I'm moving out! It's a bittersweet feeling. I'll be moving completely out of downtown, into the suburbs. I'll have to commute to work. Hopefully a larger place, saving some real money, and…
Hi-Fi Holidays 2009
It’s Christmas time in the city, so it’s time to make it ring with a little Hi-Fi Holidays.
Here’s the 2009 edition, 33 tracks of pure classic Christmas music – from artists you know and love, to ones you never knew existed (and perhaps wish never did!) This year’s compilation is a little gentler, less kooky and that’s really what we need to enhance our yuletide musical merriment.