Thought I’d put up an
Thought I’d put up an interesting e-mail exchange with a reader in Halifax. Dear Craig:…
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Vicodins, Ativan, Penis Enlargement, VIP
Vicodins, Ativan, Penis Enlargement, VIP room, hot cum, Mortgage rates, khjsjdgqk where have you been?…
At the time I was
At the time I was slave to what was available. Everyone was using. You could…
What am I thinking? Don
What am I thinking? Don
The dog needs water. I
The dog needs water. I am the dog. Clearing the decks for creative space gets…
The loon and its young
The loon and its young one barely move. The wake of the speedboat rocks them…
I wrote this for Warren
I wrote this for Warren a day after he told me he had the big…
I put my wallet on
I put my wallet on the roof of the car and put my things on…
Reading
Reading
There is always one hotel
There is always one hotel in the industrial park. Cheap land. Nothing nearby except the…
Seal Beach. That
Seal Beach. That
Noise brings noise. Mayhem attracts
Noise brings noise. Mayhem attracts mayhem. Quiet attracts noise. I can
Sorry that this isn’t original
Sorry that this isn’t original work but I thought if I could make it up…
Window or aisle? Windows for
Window or aisle? Windows for the sleepers and those who need to be entertained by…
Newsy bluesy: Played a Craig
Newsy bluesy: Played a Craig Northey Trio show in Montreal with special guest Pierre Smith…
Gare Central. A muggy morning
Gare Central. A muggy morning in Montreal. A city you can really feel. The humidity…
I like to run. There
I like to run. There are few things better than a run on the first…
Halifax. We flew for most
Halifax. We flew for most of yesterday and I slept most of the way. I…
A hail of marbles onto
A hail of marbles onto plate glass . The clouds of the prairies come down…
Sorry…and Vote for Me! I
Sorry…and Vote for Me! I haven’t been posting as real life has taken over my…
This is an exerpt from
This is an exerpt from something I wrote for an upcoming issue of Canadian Musician.…
Part of my heart was
Part of my heart was in a deep freeze. It lasted 23 years. That was…
Movie hangover. Its the length
Movie hangover. Its the length of time it takes to feel that you aren
A desperate note. A plea
A desperate note. A plea for a few words. I hear you. Let me speak…
You know what? If you
You know what? If you watch
House concerts. They
House concerts. They
I listened to the parents
I listened to the parents at the baseball game. I tuned out the game and…
Mind the gap. The gaps
Mind the gap. The gaps in my internet ramblings have been brought to you by…
Bumper crop in the field
Bumper crop in the field of dreams. If you’ve just read last night’s post then…
That old school bus had
That old school bus had been there too long in the parking lot of the…
Thanks to Chris Blake for
Thanks to Chris Blake for inspiring this one: New School Bio For a Emerging 4…
He liked the heal of
He liked the heal of the loaf of bread or the middle seat in the…
You figure the arc of
You figure the arc of your team
The blades of the whirring
The blades of the whirring push mower created that surging, warm pleasant rhythm that arcs…
Five year olds write good
Five year olds write good songs: Name My Dog I don
In the half light at
In the half light at the beginning of a day. I can see the shapes…
There are terrible truths to
There are terrible truths to tell. I went away from the internet. I spent several…
My dog came to the
My dog came to the family on Christmas day. He died 14 years later on…
Emperor Caligula would have been
Emperor Caligula would have been proud of the college students. I went out to see…
Brian Fukushima has immortalized a
Brian Fukushima has immortalized a few minutes of one of the Green Room shows in…
Joyful and triumphant. Celebrating 4
Joyful and triumphant. Celebrating 4 or 5 explodingly blowing up times at the Green Room.…
I just read that last
I just read that last post. Usually I just type on this thing like its…
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A nice announcement. Paul Myers
A nice announcement. Paul Myers will be the support act on this weeks show at…
All I want is one
All I want is one slow news day
Look to the sky as
Look to the sky as quickly as you can. Say,
OK. The last line of
OK. The last line of the last posting was supposed to read. “Please let Rosanne…
So much has happened about
So much has happened about things that don
Just gathering thoughts is a
Just gathering thoughts is a tough enough task. Making sense of anything seems impossible. At…
It was a good night
It was a good night of music at the Green Room. The set included the…
On the eve of imminent
On the eve of imminent war I can’t write anything that hasn’t been said. You…
Forbidden Pez part 4 At
Forbidden Pez part 4 At random intervals. . .well . . .they seemed random but…
Quick confessions. I
Quick confessions. I
Attention all henchpeople of the
Attention all henchpeople of the Craigspace. It was inevitable that my subversive blogging would be…
A couple of days ago
A couple of days ago I saw a crow who had taken its prized find…
Starting point. I came back
Starting point. I came back from shoveling in the trenches to write something pithy about…
One dank and sturdy night
One dank and sturdy night the message came in on flashes of light. It whined…
A whirlwind of activity has
A whirlwind of activity has swept me from my perch in front of the Imac.…
Happy record release day to
Happy record release day to me. Don’t forget my brethren in “Kids in the Hall”…
Self help litany. It was
Self help litany. It was supposed to be a short flight but its getting longer…