The Marmaladies
I was fortunate enough to attend this first-ever coffeehouse gig for local a capella group “The Marmaladies”. The harmonies were heavenly and the melodies were mellifluous! Incredible singing by this four-woman group. Check out the video! Read more »
Vancouver Folk Fest
For the first time ever, I was able to attend the Vancouver Folk Music Festival, a legendary local event that this year celebrates its 30th anniversary. Joining me was my friend Maita. We flitted from one stage to the next in search of musical delights, and found quite a few. And I even got an … Continue reading Vancouver Folk Fest Read more »
Trip to S.F. and L.A.
This year, my annual summer/ birthday pilgrimage to Oakland and San Francisco was augmented by a three-day trip down to Los Angeles. I visited family and friends, got to play with the new iPhone, saw an indoor thunderstorm, and strolled the streets of Beverly Hills.Here are some of my favourite photos! Read more »
HAIRSPRAY!
It’s time to say “Good Morning Baltimore” in Technicolor as HAIRSPRAY, the musical, comes to the big screen! Having sung several of this show’s songs in The Broadway Chorus, and also seen the touring stage production in San Francisco, I’m really looking forward to the movie. If you want to join me, let me know! … Continue reading HAIRSPRAY! Read more »
Meet the iPhone!
I may not be able to buy one in Canada – not that I’d actually want to shell out for one if I could – but at least I was able to get my hands on one and play with it for a while here at the Apple Store in downtown San Francisco! It lived … Continue reading Meet the iPhone! Read more »