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“We usually do a boys’ trip up to Tofino — little bit of drinking, a lot of surfing.”Music Rags: ‘I’m pissing myself off sometimes’
Hawksley Workman on wakefulness through musical experimentationTroubles in the past for Skagos’s Ást
Drums pound, a voice barks and walls of guitar rise and crumble. This is the music of the forest in autumn, beautiful in its decay.Liquid diet: The cantankerous character of Scotch
I developed something of a crush on Jameson Irish Whiskey last year. A friend bought a bottle before we left Victoria for the holiday season, and he and I drained…The Epic Journey of Inmate Actors: The Hobbit by WHOS
William Head on Stage (WHOS) is a living testimonial to the transformative power of theatre. Its production of The Hobbit is able to elicit this tangible reality by addressing the…The Overlooked Drinker: An afternoon of Eau de Vie at ‘Art of the Cocktail’
Who would go to a conference on a Monday at 3 p.m. in the Chateau Victoria entitled “Eau de Vie: The Overlooked Cocktail Ingredient?” Actually, not very many people. Four,…Don’t fence him in: Fred Penner shouldn’t be relegated to your childhood memories
Have you ever, as an adult, tried inviting friends to attend a concert by a beloved children’s entertainer? You’ve got to field a lot of dubious follow-up questions (“Will it…With Former Lives, Gibbard proves too good for his own good
Former Lives is a lovely album that’s easy to listen to. I can admit that it’s the daunting expectations of listeners like me that sabotage perfectly adequate music produced by…Our Digital Print Issue
