Standing about 5 meters back from stage, in the rain, I ponder whether or not David Usher is going to come out from backstage. It’s Winter Fest in Richmond and winter on the wet coast means rain and more rain, so everything seems to be on par. Richmond City organizers have deemed fit to organize [...]
Feb
12
David Usher Plays Richmond Winter Fest
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Feb
12
Saint Wal-Mart? WTF?
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12/02/2008 – In Regards to the article “ Saint Wal-Mart? well lets look at the record,” published February 9, 2008 in the Vancouver Sun. I was surprised and disgusted to see this article in the Vancouver Sun. Fazil Mihlar has written a wonderfully biased article on Wal-Mart that is nothing short of atrocious. Though many [...]
Feb
12
The Lessons of Jenn Grant
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Last night, I had the pleasure of clambering into UBC’s Norm Theatre for a performance by Hayden Desser. As always, Desser’s great stage presence and penchant for storytelling made the evening memorable. The most unforgettable performance, however, came from opening act, Jenn Grant.Due to inclement weather in the East, Grant was unable to perform before [...]
