Archive for May, 2007

Well …05.24.07

Ok good readership, it’s time for part II of Chris’s excellent adventure!
The day started off with great excitement! I was going to put plan II into effect.
I had brought my guitar to work to do a little practicing at lunch 1/2 hour before I went off to play in front of Mr. Max himself, Kim […]



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Part one of trying to win Max Webster Tickets05.22.07

Well faithful readers, I am very desperate to get tickets for the super-Canadian Music Event of this millennium!
I decided to go down to Q-107 at the Hard Rock Cafe in downtown Toronto and attempt to obtain some tickets to this cherished show.

I put on my jacket, picked up my guitar and made a sign. […]



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Oh Damn I wish I wrote that tune, oh hi Kim05.21.07

Now this is a song that I wish that I could have played live, back in the day, let alone write it!

Every single time I hear this song on Q-107 or on my CD home/car stereo, my mind conjures up these feelings as a young impressionable guitar player back in Brantford. I was being […]



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Stevie Ray Vaughan - RIP05.15.07

To this day I still remember the moment when I happened to stumble upon the guitar icon just my mistake playing live in 1982.
It was during the summer at the annual music event called Chicago Fest at Soldiers Field. I was there with my brother in law. The event was both inside and outside of […]



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It’s wonderful to be a home owner05.15.07

I can’t believe that we’ve owned our house for almost 7 years. For a time we didn’t think we’d ever be able to own a house. In fact it was my wife that finally convinced me that we could do it and you know what she was right. We are doing better […]



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