Last night, on my friend Jay’s recommendation, I downloaded Radiohead’s “video album” In Rainbows - From the Basement from the iTunes store. It’s fantastic, with the band playing most of the album live in a basement studio. And it made me realize that with CD sales dropping, the future of music is for musicians to [...]
Entries from June 2008
The Future of Music (for Me)
June 26th, 2008 · · Music
Bread and Honey 5K 2008
June 8th, 2008 · · Personal, Sports
Another week, another race. Today it was the Bread and Honey 5K and 15K Race in Streetsville, which is a neighbourhood in Mississauga, just west of Toronto. Again, we were up early (5:30am!) but with the added annoyance of very muggy weather that made it hard to sleep. To make it worse, some partying girls [...]
Tags: running
Alfie Shrubb 8K 2008
June 2nd, 2008 · · Personal, Sports
Alfie Shrubb was a world champion runner in the early years of the 20th century. For the past six years, there has been a race in his honour in the town of Bowmanville, east of Toronto. Brooke signed us up for this one for the first time this year, and though I was annoyed I [...]
Tags: running