"A thoughtful friend sent a book to our house around Christmastime called That's Dangerous!. Originally published in France, it is a slightly alarming collection of cute drawings showing a scrawny little boy doing all sorts of dangerous things (kicking a bully, climbing into a washing machine) and after each picture,..."

"The Desert Island 10 continues with #8...Jonatha Brooke & the Story - PlumbThis one's been a long time coming. I was 13 when Jonatha Brooke released Plumb, the follow-up to 1993's acclaimed The Angel in the House, which has sold in excess of 500,000 copies. My dad and I listened..."

"Recently I have run across some music by a few artists from the Northwest and Canada. Canadian artists are often ignored in this country, but there is a healthy music scene in Canada. Canada's music roster includes a wide ranging group of songwriters, from the obscure country of Corb Lund..."

"They seem to have forgotten BTK's phenomenal debut....anyways,1. Harvest, Neil Young (1972)2. Blue, Joni Mitchell (1970)3. After the Gold Rush, Neil Young (1970)4. Music From Big Pink, The Band (1968)5. Fully Completely, The Tragically Hip (1992 )6. Jagged Little Pill, Alanis Morissette (1995)7. The Band, The Band (1969)8. Funeral, Arcade..."

"Wednesday, June 22, 2005 Cuts Like A Knife The question wasn't whether the Canadian Live 8 concert announcenment yesterday would prove worthy of scorn, but how much. The answer is SCADS. It's like they gift-wrapped the whole thing for critics and naysayers with a big stinky bow on top. The..."