Alienated in Vancouver

(rants and observations on outsider culture, music & cinema in The Big Wet)

Sunday, May 31, 2020

Not Now, Folks

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Many things cross my mind these days, and occupy my reading. Questions linger, like, "The Epoch Times versus the Chinese Communist Part...
Friday, May 22, 2020

Happy Nirvana discovery: the 2013 Steve Albini remix of In Utero

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During the two months of our COVID-19 shudown, I have done very little record shopping. One trip to Neptoon, one trip to Audiopile. Other...
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Saturday, May 16, 2020

The Core: shameless, delightful, Vancouver-shot idiocy

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I have written about the shot-in-Vancouver 2003 film The Core before, but it is on Netflix Canada now, and Erika and I just re-watched...
Saturday, May 09, 2020

Tales of Skittish Tybalt

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So it is about midnight, and Tybalt and I are inside, having a night to ourselves. The Hunt is on the TV, and he's diving his time sitt...
Friday, May 08, 2020

See The Hunt

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Have you gotten bored of movies?  I've gotten bored of movies. I feel less and less of the excitement that I used to most associate w...
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Thursday, April 30, 2020

DOA's Treason: Potent and Timely, plus a new video with Mayor Mike Hurley!

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DOA's new album Treason has Joe, Mike Hodsall, and Paddy Duddy - the fiercest lineup of DOA of the 21st century - continuing to mine ...
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Monday, April 27, 2020

My COVID-19 test story

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Anyone have this experience? You have a scary health problem. Let's say you have a chest pain, say - a sudden, unexpected one that distu...
Saturday, April 25, 2020

Meditate with Stephen Hamm!

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I have not yet meditated with Stephen Hamm 's two new Theremin meditations, nor joined him for his Sunday meditations. Truth is, I am...
Friday, April 24, 2020

FLAT EARTH lays it out. FLAT.

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So here's a band that I'm enjoying: FLAT EARTH . In particular, I like " Lizard People People ," which my friend and fe...
Monday, April 13, 2020

"Sweatpants" finds its day: a Brother JT interview

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Sometimes a song takes time to find its audience. Case-in-point: Brother JT ’s “ Sweatpants .” Those lucky enough to be working from home du...
Friday, April 10, 2020

Pictures from a Long Walk

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Preamble: I write this in my sweatpants.  Actually they're kinda more pyjamas, but they work as sweatpants too. They're red, th...
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