Earlier this summer, I received an email from Ontario Northland, regarding their new, onboard entertainment system. Having taken the bus…
“The Physiognomy of a Deserted Highway…”
Recently, I came across a quote from The Woodlanders (1887) a novel by Thomas Hardy. It offers the most accurate…
Pacey’s Service Centre, Hwy 17
It used to be that the mere mention of Glenn Gould and his affinity for the town of Wawa, Ontario,…
Marianna Schroeder Video Clip
As a follow-up to my previous post, Remembering the Nurse, in which I paid tribute to the memory of a…
Remembering the Nurse
As a follow-up to Marianne Schroeder: A Portrait in Sound, my blog post from nearly two years ago, I am…
View the Soo: Glenn-Inspired Webcams
Every morning, I go to the website for SooToday where I visit the webcams for my hometown of Sault Ste.…
A Circumpolar Map Adventure
Glenn Gould enjoyed maps, particularly those devoted to the Canadian Arctic. “In my school days,” Gould recalled (as quoted in…
The Quiet in the Land – Select Excerpts
Over the past year, my interest in Glenn Gould has waned. Perhaps it’s due to the seemingly endless stay-at-home order…
Quality Solitude and Creaky Furniture
Two months ago, I created an audiobook podcast devoted to the forgotten stories and memoirs of female performing artists from…
Marianne Schroeder: A Portrait in Sound
In this blog post, I present a recording that I made here at home. You’ll be able to listen to…