It's the last week of summer, and it is blistering hot. Andrew heads back to Queen's for his final year today. Colin leaves for OCAD on Sunday. So it was a good day for golf with the 4 Brannan boys: my dad, Andrew, Colin and me.
The Oakville Waterfront Festival returned this weekend, after a 3 year hiatus. Since a) it happens at the end of our street and b) it is now free, we dropped in with friends and neighbours for several shows over the weekend. We got drenched at Kathleen Edwards' show on Friday, but enjoyed the performance anyway. [...]
And then we went to Seattle to check out the Substrata festival of ambient/electronic/experimental music. More accurately. . . and then I dragged Heidi to Seattle to check out the Substrata festival of ambient/electronic/experimental music. Gotta say thanks to Heidi for indulging me for three straight nights. The performances were mixed, I'd say. I was [...]