It’s funny, I really enjoyed NPR while living in Chicago, but it’s not until I left and put down a few roots in Toronto that I have truly come to appreciate NPR more fully. Maybe this is because since I resided in the Windy City npr.org has become a news and media juggernaut. They have [...]
Posts under ‘Listening’
Funny the Way it Is
One thing about me that’s not much of a secret is that I love Dave Matthews Band. I used to go to at least one concert of theirs per summer and it wasn’t unheard of for me to attend more than that. But since leaving for Asia (and more significantly, since returning), the sounds of [...]
Happy Holidays from Sufjan Stevens
Ari sums it up over on his website.
Click here (and then on the video) for a musical holiday greeting from rIAm’s and my latest favourite musical artist.
(sorry for all the clicking, but i’m not feeling like recreating the same link at the moment) — hat tip to Ari, though!
Neil Young kicks ass
Currently submerged in wedding planning, end of term school work and oh yeah, work at my job… but taking time to surface to point you to the new Neil Young album. It’s hands down the best protest album of the George-Fucking-Bush reign of terror. If that doesn’t turn you on to this masterpiece of rocking [...]
Living Life
Life in Chicago, as represented by Monday, 3 October: work full day, go to class, go to concert. Eat leftovers for lunch and fantastic sandwich for dinner en route to concert. I love when we take advantage of the city like this, even if it means late nights and a busy schedule.
In any case, we [...]





