If there is one thing that I continue to secretly hold out hope for, it’s for someone to hire me as a DJ of some…
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It’s weird turning 50. As a kid, I thought it was the marker of old age. At this stage in my life, I don’t think…
I guess I was a closet Van Halen fan. The news of Eddie Van Halen’s passing this week shook me more than I thought it…
Halfway through George Harrison’s song, “For You Blue” from the Abbey Road album, you hear him say, “Elmore James got nothin’ on this, baby.” As…
I grew up with a record player in the house. The amp was kick-ass. The speakers were of the “blow the roof off” variety. It…
It’s July of 2019 and I found myself thinking back to the summer of 1986 when I was 15. It was the year a certain…
I am in the midst of a social media break. It’s so weird. Ever since Twitter, Facebook and its ilk came into the picture more…
I was 8 years old when the 1980s started and I was 18 when they ended. To say I was a child of the 80s…
I’ve always been into the “weirdos.” Be it the artists, poets, designers or musicians. I’d even classify myself as one, although I’m not as clever…
I am the lucky father of three children. Two of them are girls. It wasn’t planned this way, but four years and four days separate…
My latest project is centred on love. I’m spending an entire two years or so noodling on the word love, and its relationship to leadership.…
I don’t know what took me so long, but I finally sat down and began watching Peaky Blinders, the epic family gangster series from BBC…
