YWG to Banff 2017

When I learned that the closest The Descendents were coming to me on their 2017 tour was Calgary, I thought to myself, "Wow like I even need an excuse to go to Banff one more time" and immediately bought tickets and made plans. We rented a car and swore again that it will be our … Continue reading YWG to Banff 2017

Piss on you – Winnipeg’s early punk scene

On Saturday, October 17th 2015, young and old dedicated punk fans in Winnipeg alike, gathered at the Pyramid Cabaret to see old friends, celebrate a stellar time for punk music, and witness a piece of the magic that was the Winnipeg punk scene in the late 70's and all of the 80's.

A view from my childhood

On the way back from camping in Hecla I decided to stop in Winnipeg Beach for the night and save a bit of money on camping passes. My family has a cabin there, and it'd definitely been a long time since I'd been there. The place wasn't open for the season yet so we camped out in the backyard and made the most of it.