August 9th, 2019 | by Alan Cross
You’ve heard of patent trolls. They’re bottom-feeding lawyers who look buy up intellectual property just so they can sue people
August 6th, 2019 | by Alan Cross
On this day in 1991 Tim Berners-Lee released his proposal for something he called The World Wide Web. Moving to
March 21st, 2019 | by Alan Cross
Happy birthday, Twitter! You’re now 13 years old. As for music news on March 21, 2019… The Junos drew almost
March 15th, 2019 | by Alan Cross
Ides of March, etc. Here’s what you need to know about music news for March 15, 2019. Newstrike, the Canadian
March 4th, 2019 | by Alan Cross
A sign of spring: My dealer has asked me to make an appointment to have my snow tires removed. Here
February 26th, 2019 | by Alan Cross
This was the date in 1993 of the truck bombing of the World Trade Centre in New York. Worse was
February 16th, 2019 | by Alan Cross
Remember the NHL players’ strike of 2005-2006? On this day in 2005, the league canceled the rest of the season
February 4th, 2019 | by Gilles LeBlanc
Before anyone starts asking “#MWE, WTF?”, the hashtag stands for Music Writing Exercise, and is the brainchild of Gary Suarez,
January 22nd, 2019 | by Alan Cross
The first 747 went into commercial service with Pan Am on this day in 1970. As for music news on
January 15th, 2019 | by Alan Cross
Okay, okay! I’ll take the Christmas tree down this weekend. I’ve been busy doing things like gathering music news. Here’s
January 2nd, 2019 | by Alan Cross
Back to work? Or are you taking the rest of the week and starting anew Monday? A bit of both?
December 6th, 2018 | by Alan Cross
On this day in 1969, Hells Angels security people murdered a concert-goer during a set by the Rolling Stones at
November 20th, 2018 | by Alan Cross
Now in transit home from Thailand. By the time I get home, I’ll have been traveling for 32 hours. Ouch.
November 15th, 2018 | by Alan Cross
I’m still at a health resort in Thailand. One of the new services offered is past life regression. I’m thinking
November 12th, 2018 | by Alan Cross
I should be in Thailand by now. If not, something has gone dreadfully wrong. But I still managed to compile
November 10th, 2018 | by Alan Cross
My first-ever purchase of CBD pills arrived in the mail. Let’s see if these things help me sleep. Meanwhile, here’s
October 11th, 2018 | by Alan Cross
My neighbour has started to go crazy with Halloween. There are skeletons hanging from all the trees. Charming. And now,
October 10th, 2018 | by Alan Cross
I saw a spa offering a pumpkin spice massage. Have we taken this a little too far? Distract yourself with
October 5th, 2018 | by Alan Cross
Marc Garneau became the first Canadian in space on this day in 1984. And in music news for October 5,
August 28th, 2018 | by Alan Cross
Happy 32nd birthday to Florence Welch of Florence + The Machine. In other music news for August 28, 2018… Canadian
August 4th, 2018 | by Alan Cross
A long weekend here in Canada. I’m trying not to remember that this is the third of our four summer
July 30th, 2018 | by Alan Cross
Back on this day in 1966, England won the World Cup over Germany in extra time. As for music news
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