September 9th, 2002London, Ontario Hey y’all. I’ve been back in Ontario for about three weeks now (since my big ol drive home from BC) I’ve been keeping so incredibly busy with working and organizing and trying to promote this new album and sitting at the computer all crazy-eyed fully revamping my whole entire website from head to toe (all by… see more…
August 12, 2002Edmonton, AB Heyyyy y’all. I’ve been in Edmonton for the weekend visiting with my friend Kara in her lovely new home near Mill Creek Park. I’ve been have a great Edmonton time and am so glad to have a few days just to hang out here. I cruised into town on Friday and found out that my hero… see more…
July 29th, 2002Victoria, BC I have just returned from a wonderful weekend at the Islands Folk Festival in Duncan. I had such a great time and I always SO love being on Vancouver Island. My dear friend Darlene and I have been kickin’ up all kinds of delicious trouble playing and singing and swimming in the rivers and driving all… see more…
June 23rd, 2002London, Ontario Sooooooooooo sleepy … Been running around Toronto all week with me head cut off trying to get my album graphics etc … into the manufacturers on time. (It should be ready by July 10th- fingers crossed!) Then I packed wildly and madly for 24 hours straight trying to get ready to hop in my little van… see more…
May 1st, 2002London, Ontario Happy May Day! (also known as Beltaine in Celtic-Pagan tradition…)This might be my official favourite day. Woke up before sunrise to hike through the forest down to the river. There was frost on all the new hawthorne buds… As the sun rose, I washed my face in the dew, for whomever washes their face in the… see more…
April 25, 2002 London, Ontario We are officially done recording……yipeeeeeeEEEEEEEE! I am so excited and pleased with everything that is happening. Mastering next week. Now onto obsessing about the artwork. I have been working for a YEAR (believe it or not) on the artwork and graphics for this album. Much of it is collage work I did on photoshop from… see more…
March 25th, 2002Toronto, Ontario Happy Spring!!! Had my first day in the studio recording the new album. What a day… George Koller came to play. He is AMAZING. George will be playing a multitude of different basses on about 8 tracks, I believe… and I have even convinced him to sing a Gregorian Chant. We’ll be recording an excerpt from… see more…
January 16th, 2002Ontario brrrrrland… I’ve been quite the winter hermit … been up at the cottage on lake Huron writing and writing and gazing out int the frozen waves … there’s bunnies and a gopher and a lovely fireplace … working hard on finishing up new tunes for the record … here I go …
December 18th, 2001London, Ontario Hello strange and beautiful world, It has been such a busy past month. I’ve been recording and writing and housesitting and businessing and running through the forests with Raven the dog. I am now officially on Christmas vacation (which means it’s time to shop and clean and organize and sew and cook and label all… see more…
October 19th, 2001 Toronto, Ontario I’m in crazy Toronto at my dear friends Katie and Masina’s house listening to the streetcars go crash-bang-boom outside the window. I am o so very tired and recovering from a long long long but amazing week. Had a great time at the OCFF conference last weekend and then intensely began working in the studio… see more…