December 2009
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January 1, 2010
Doing a short reading from God Loves Hair (and maybe singing) on New Year’s Day @ 3pm as part of Mayworks Poetry Marathon in Toronto.
Hope to see you there.
fave songs of 2009
1. This Tornado Loves You (Neko Case): Wild love expressed perfectly. I get you Neko. You get me. Nothing made me happier than the train ride from Montreal to Toronto, basking in sun and Middle Cyclone, my fave record of the year.
2. Empire State of Mind (Jay Z feat Alicia Keys): Holy, chills on the dancefloor. When Keys wails Newww Yorrrrk!! I am right there. Right there. Hands in the air. Also...
fave movies of 2009
2008 and was such a great year for movies, I suppose 2009 was never going to compare. And it didn’t. Worse, it was big disappointment after the next. I kept wanting to leave the theatre mid movie. My money felt way better spent on cheese (hello The Proposal) vs. any big blockbuster. That said, here is what I enjoyed the most:
1) Where The Wild Things Are: The line “will you keep out...
i(heart)music feature
“If there’s any justice, Keys & Machines will help Vivek Shraya conquer iPods and dancefloors all over the world.”