music. coffee. books. music. knitting. industrial design/architecture. music. vintage dresses.
friends from home (edmonton). friends from my second home (toronto).
African Guitar Summit, Alison Krauss, Amos Lee, Arcade Fire, Antibalas, Andre Ethier, The Awesome Team, Be Good Tanyas, Blondie, Beth Orton, Bob Dylan, BOY, Bright Eyes, Broken Social Scene, Bob Wills, Bob Marley, Bedouin Soundclash, Broken Social Scene, Brothers Cosmoline, B.B. King, Cat Power, Coldplay, The Clash, Clarence "Gatemouth" Brown, Chris Thile, The Deadly Snakes, Dirty Dozen Brass Band, Destroyer, Edgar Meyer, Emmylou Harris, Feist, Friday Morning's Regret, Funkadelic, George Jones, Gram Parsons, Gillian Welch, Hawksley Workman, Hot Hot Heat, Interpol, Janis Joplin, Jason Collett, The Jayhawks, Jim Guthrie, Jenny Whiteley, Joel Plaskett, Josh Ritter, Julie Lee, Johnny Cash, Kasey Chambers, Kathleen Edwards, Kelly Willis, K-OS, Loretta Lynn, Los Lobos, Lucinda Williams, Madeline Peyroux, Martha Wainwright, Michael Occhipinit, Modern Jazz Quartette, Modest Mouse, Neko Case, The New Pornographers, Nina Simone, Nathan Lawr, Olu Dara, Old Crow Medicine Show, Olabelle, The Police, Pavement, Patty Griffin, Peter Elkas, Paul Pena, The Quintet, Quetzal, Q and not U, Ray LaMontagne, The Redwalls, Rocketface, The Rolling Stones, Rilo Kiley, Rodney Crowell, Richard Hawley, Ron Sexsmith, Rosie Thomas, Royal City, Rufus Wainwright, Ryan Adams, Sarah Harmer, Solomon Burke, Stars, Stephen Malkmus, Susan Tedeschi, T-Bone Burnett, Teddy Thompson, The Trews, The Unicorns, Uncle Tupelo, Waylon Jennings, Wilco, Willie Nelson, Wooly Leaves. Xavier Rudd, Yo La Tengo, Zap Mama. And many, many more.
The Graduate, Annie Hall, Amelie, The Sound of Music, Garden State, Eternal Sunshine of the Spotless Mind, Y Tu Mama Tambien, Waiting for Guffman, I Am Trying to Break Your Heart, Best in Show, A Mighty Wind, This is Spinal Tap, Secretary, Say Anything, High Fidelity, Girls Just Want to Have Fun
Kenny vs. Spenny! Austin City Limits, Sex in the City, Family Guy, The Simpsons, Freaks and Geeks, The Passionate Eye
The Favourite Game, In the Skin of a Lion, The Red Tent, The Harry Potter series, anything by Douglas Coupland and David Sedaris. I read the weekend edition of The Globe and Mail religiously.
My Mom, Dad and Nanna.