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Greatest Hits: Canadian Inventions — ‘Radio’ 2007-05-01 09:00:12 Glenn Gould: Canadian
“Bach Partita No.6 in E minor 1. Toccata (1 of 3)”
For Sisyphus And Her Sore Brain
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In 1906 A Canadian Inventor Stepped Up To The Mic…
…and became the first person to transmit his voice via electromagnetic waves. On Christmas Eve, 1906, Reginald Fessenden — born near Montreal — made the first radio [...] Read more:Greatest
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Quick Hits: I Wanna Destroy, Possibly? OR Taking A Holiday In Cambodia 2007-05-04 12:02:22 Bunchofuckingoofs: Canadian
“Alcoholiday Turned Alcoholocaust“;
‘There’s No Solution - So There’s No Problem‘ (1986)
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Punk Lost Its Way When It Stopped Believing…
… we were all going to die tomorrow. I grew up knowing tomorrow was never coming… so, where’s the Atomic Bomb I was promised? Because nobody ever trained me for what forever was going to [...] Read more:Cambodia
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, Taking
Canada: Crazy Americans Fear Canada… Twice OR Two $0.25 Stories In A $0.93 Newspaper 2007-05-09 14:20:37 Peaches: Canadian
“Boys Wanna Be Her“; ‘Impeach My Bush’ (2006)
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Two Stories
Featured In Canadian News…
this week will create Urban Legends that are going to need to be explained away by our Grandchildren’s Grandchildren to their Grandchildren unless we stop them here and now.
The first one involves a unique Canadian coin and a mistaken addition to [...] Read more:Americans
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Short Cuts: There Is No Blue Sky OR Why Justin Trudeau Only Comes Out In The Daytime 2007-05-08 07:52:18 Loverboy: Canadian
“Turn Me Loose“; ‘Loverboy’ (1980)
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All of life’s illusions are concentrated…
during the daylight hours. There is no sky, it is an illusion of light refracting across our atmosphere. There is no blue sky. There Is No Blue Sky
. THERE IS NO BLUE SKY. Thinking, believing, there is a blue sky is mankinds first [...] Read more:Daytime
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CSN:AFU Week 14 In Review 2007-05-11 19:45:17 The Golden Dogs: Canadian
“Never Meant Any Harm“; ‘Big Eye Little Eye’ (2006)
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CSN:AFU Week Fourteen
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New Page:
Photo Evidence
Photos of “Friends, Family And Me…” it’s still a rough Beta Version, but I’ve decided I like the look and feel of this page since I woke up from the two days of sleep I was owed… kind [...]
Greatest Hits: Essential Canadian Writers — ‘George Bowering’ 2007-05-16 12:30:15 Anik Jean: Canadian
“Tendre Sorciere“; ‘Le Trashy Saloon’ (2005)
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Essential
 Canadian Writers
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George
BoweringÂ
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Everybody should have a favourite poet, I have four* and George Bowering is at the top of my list. George, who spent two years as Canada’s official Poet Laureate, pronounces it ”aboot” and he does so proudly. He doesn’t write aboot the mysteries of Canada — although sometimes [...] Read more:Greatest
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Short Cuts: A Handy And Timely Guide To Four Of Buffalo’s Golfing Destinations 2007-05-14 14:30:38 The Big Dirty Band*: Canadian
“I Fought The Law”; ‘Trailer Park Boys Movie Soundtrack‘ (2006)
*TBDB Are: Alex Lifeson, Geddy Lee (Rush), Ian Thornley (Big Wreck), Adam Gontier (Three Days Grace), Jeff Burrows (The Tea Party) and Care Failure (Die Mannequin)
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Eastern Conference Finals:
Ottawa Senators vs. Buffalo
Sabres
Game One: Ottawa 5, Buffalo 2
Game Two:Â Ottawa 4, Buffalo [...] Read more:Destinations
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CSN:AFU Week 15 In Review 2007-05-19 04:31:38 The Spoons: Canadian
“Romantic Traffic”; ‘Tell No Lies’ EP (1984)
Sandy Horne is the hottest bass player ever…
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CSN:AFU Week Fifteen
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This Weeks New Posts:
Greatest Hits: Essential Canadian Writers — ‘George Bowering’
Everybody should have a favourite poet,aboot I have four and George Bowering is at the top of my list. George, who spent two years as Canada’s [...]
Short Cuts: The NHL’s No Buzkashi League OR So What If Nobody Ordered The Duck 2007-05-23 04:31:52 22,000 Edmonton Oiler Fans: Canadian
“Star Spangled Banner & O’Canada”;
Game Four, Western Conference Finals (2006)
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Ten Minutes After The Ducks Fried The Wings…
last night, questions were being raised aboot who, in their right mind, would ever want to watch the Ottablawa Senablores play the Anaheim… what the fuck are they called again? Every year it’s the same [...] Read more:League
, Nobody
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Short Cuts: WHAT? I CAN’T HEAR YOU, THE SENATORS ARE STILL IN MY EARS… OR One Down Three To Go 2007-06-03 04:01:04 Belly: Canadian
“Go Sens Go”; unreleased (2007)
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2007 Stanley Cup Playoffs, Game Three
In Ottawa
just click on the thumbnail to see the full photo…
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When I’d go to concerts as a young punk I’d usually… get up front for a few songs and jam my head deep into the speakers. I’m fairly sure, at a couple of shows, [...] Read more:hellip
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Short Cuts: Senators In Six OR Box Seats For Game Three Baby, Box Freaking Seats 2007-06-01 12:20:14 Danko Jones: Canadian
“Sound Of Love“; ‘Born A Lion’ (2002)
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I’m Going To The Show Baby, Private Box…
a fridge full of beer, all the smoked meat sandwiches I can eat and… oh yeah, Game Three
of The Stanley Cup Finals between The Ottawa Senators and the Anaheim Ducks at ScotiaBank Place.
Fuck yeah. The last playoff game I managed to get [...] Read more:Freaking
, Seats
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Short Cuts: The Duck Hunt Is Over OR The Senators Were The Wind Beneath Their Wings 2007-06-07 22:50:21 20,500 Senators Fans: Canadian
“Star Spangled Banner & O’Canada”;
Game Three, Eastern Conference Finals (2007)
If you listen closely you can hear me…
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Thanks, But Next Year Doesn’t Matter Yet…
because for the 2006-2007 season the Ottawa Senators made it to the Stanley Cup Finals, and there’s only one other team who gets to say that they were there as [...] Read more:Beneath
, Short
, Wings
CSN:AFU Week 18 In Review 2007-06-17 04:29:59 The Weakerthans: Canadian
“The Reasons”; ‘Reconstruction Site’ (2003)
A Request (sort of) From Amy:
“I know you might roll your eyes at this, but I’m so glad that you exist.”
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CSN:AFU Week Eighteen
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Family:
My sister came up for a visit… this weekend so I took the week off from my blogs to get the dishes done. It’s her first [...]
CSN:AFU Week 19 In Review 2007-06-25 03:55:08 Vulgaires Machins: Canadien
“Compter les corps”; ‘Compter les corps‘ (2006)
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CSN:AFU Week Nineteen
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Family, Visitors And Avoidance:
It takes me time to prepare for… visitors. Then, when they’re gone, it takes time to get over those visitors. It’s a fact of my life at the moment. My sister coming to visit was wonderful, and we had a [...]
CSN:AFU Monday’s Top Three News Stories — July 02/07 2007-07-03 02:34:49 Gordon Lightfoot: Canadian
“The Wreck of the Edmund Fitzgerald”; ‘Summertime Dream’ (1976)
“does anyone know where the love of God goes when the waves turn minutes to hours”
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The First ThreeStories
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On 07/02/07
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Yesterday’s News Tomorrow: This is something I used to do, but stopped because it became way too time intensive. Basically my cable [...] Read more:mdash
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CSN:AFU Monday’s Top Three News Stories — July 09/07 2007-07-10 04:34:45 Cowboy Junkies: Canadian
“Sweet Jane”; ‘The Trinity Sessions’ (1988)
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The First ThreeStories
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On 07/09/07
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Yesterday’s News Tomorrow: I promised myself I’d start doing these again, then I get really, really ill. We’ll see how far I can get tonight before my inevitable collapse. There are no source links… I’m not well.
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Page Jump:
BBC World; CBC [...] Read more:mdash
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CSN:AFU Week 21 In Review 2007-07-09 02:02:56 Furnaceface: Canadian
“If You Love Her, Buy Her A Gun”; ‘Clobbering Time!’ (2000)
(this kind of thing happens all the time in Ottawa…)
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CSN:AFU Week Twenty-One
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How To Lose 10lbs In Two Days, Plus: Boobies!
Two-Hundred and Fifty-Eight sex-starved… Britons (I’m assuming) found my site this week by searching for some variation of “Home Secretary Jacqui Smith Cleavage”. After [...]
CSN:AFU Monday’s Top Three News Stories — July 16/07 2007-07-17 06:39:02 Voivod: Canadian
“Insect“; ‘Negatron‘ (1995)
…it’s loud, so you should probably turn it waaaay up.
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The First ThreeStories
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On 07/16/07
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Yesterday’s News Tomorrow: Interesting news cycle for overreactions… apparently the Cold War is back on and there’s a looming health care crisis in Canada from a mystery illness. Also, our Prime Minister hates socialists. Especially [...] Read more:mdash
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