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Q: Are He Not Peter Montreuil? A: He Are Indie!

Posted in Opinion, Review with tags " Boom Babba Do Ba Dabba", "A Strange Curiosity", "At Least You're Having Fun", "Biting My Tongue", "Elusive", "Glove", "Golden Vibes", "I Am The Walrus", "In Hell I'll Be In Good Company", "Latchkey Kids", "No Way Out Of Here", "Pi", "Tarot Cards", "Unity", Andre Pettipas and the Giants, BlackDog Ballroom, Denmark, Don't Believe a Word I Say, Dylan Stanfield, FM Berlin, Fort McMurray, Greater Toronto Area, Indie Week, James Blonde, Mike Stanfield, Nova Scotia, Peter Montreuil, Port Hawkesbury, PowerSolo, Regina, Robert Segarini, Saskatchewan, Second Pass, Silversun Pickups, Spain, The Beatles, the Bovine Sex Club, The Crooked, The Dead South, The Reed Effect, Unidentified Funk Object on May 31, 2018 by segarini

Thanks for the responses to last week’s column. I realize that the column was a little disjointed, or more disjointed than usual, but it was a very frightening time for me, and I had to face some demons head on, so the structure of that column accurately reflected my mental state at the time.

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JAIMIE VERNON – VICTORIA’S SECRET

Posted in Opinion, Review with tags 1819, 1867, 1901, Bob Segarini, British Empire, Canada, Canadian Music Leonard Cohen, Canadian Royal Heritage Trust, Commonwealth, Confederation, Crown Victoria, DBAWIS, Don't Believe a Word I Say, Edward VIII, Fête de la Reine, Germanic, Germany, Jaimie Vernon, May 24th, May Two-Four, Nazi sympathizers, Prince Albert, Queen Elizabeth, Queen Street, Queen Victoria, Rebellion of 1837, Regina, Saxe-Coburg, Teutonic, twenty-fourth of May, Victoria, Victoria Day, William Lyon MacKenzie, Windsor on May 21, 2016 by segarini

If you’re reading this it probably means you’re broke and can’t afford a weekend off or you have no idea that this is Victoria Day weekend. It’s a celebration of our formerly longest reigning Monarch of the British Vampire, er, Empire (June 20, 1837 until her death January 22, 1901). Queen Elizabeth recently usurped that record by tiptoeing past Victoria which opens the door for us to one day celebrate Lizzy’s Day instead. Currently the weekend celebrates Vicky’s birth on May 24, 1819.