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November 18, 2016

Breaking through

Filed under: Photos — Tim @ 7:51 am

Foggy morning. 

November 12, 2016

Eric Lindros reminds me of Bobby Clobber

Filed under: Recommended video — Tim @ 6:43 pm

Couldn’t help thinking of one of my favorite Canadian radio stars when Eric started talking about concussions. What on earth is he talking about when he says a drug will help with the effects of head smashes?

Start at 25:29 for Bobby.

November 6, 2016

Contrails from Buffalo 

Filed under: Photos — Tim @ 8:12 am

Painting the skies  

Niagara Falls from Oakville at dawn

Filed under: Photos — Tim @ 6:45 am

November 3, 2016

Gordon Lightfoot meets Alec Baldwin

Filed under: Audio — Tim @ 11:34 am

An unlikely pairing for an interview.  Wish Gordie could clear his throat . 

Over the course of a career that has lasted more than half a century, Canadian singer-songwriter Gordon Lightfoot has achieved global stardom and exceptional influence. Bob Dylan’s a fan—he’s said, “I can’t think of any [Lightfoot songs] I don’t like.” These songs—“Beautiful,” “Sundown,” “If You Could Read My Mind,” and many others—have been treasured by generations of popular musicians and listeners around the world. But Gordon Lightfoot was just one of many aspirants who moved to Toronto in th

* Duration: 39:52, Played: 20:05

* Published: 2016-10-25 12:00:00 AM

* Episode Download Link (27 MB): http://www.podtrac.com/pts/redirect.mp3/audio.wnyc.org/heresthething/heresthething102516_lightfoot.mp3

* Show Notes: http://www.wnyc.org/story/gordon-lightfoot/

* Episode Feed: The latest stories from Here’s The Thing – http://www.wnyc.org/feeds/shows/heresthething

Reminds me of this painful interview. 

November 2, 2016

Like losing a friend – bye Bobby Clobber!

Filed under: Comedy — Tim @ 3:55 am

Canadian comedian and former Royal Canadian Air Farce actor Dave Broadfoot has died at age 90, his family confirmed to CBC News.

https://youtu.be/FIHUrcMA-I4

Source: Dave Broadfoot, Royal Canadian Air Farce comedian, dead at 90

November 1, 2016

Artie Lange opens up to Opie about Howard Stern – @OpieRadio @ArtieQuitter 

Filed under: Audio — Tim @ 3:56 am

The Howard Stern show was at its best when Artie was there.

https://youtu.be/iguOZUlSjCE

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