022398 Peavey Dealer Training Week, Meridian, MS
One day my boss decided that I should take Peavey’s week-long Music Instrument (MI) Dealer course that took place in Meridian, Mississippi, and the boss said he would be footing the bill. I was in…
Category: Ticket Stories
022295 Universal Studios, Orlando, FL
Just as the park was closing I pulled my girlfriend towards the JAWS ride. “C’mon!” I yelped, “We still have time…
022189 The Spoons, Moncton, NB
Once I started going to see live music there was basically no stopping me aside from the fact that I lived in a geographical area that was largely ignored by musicians big and small. With such a dearth of options I ended up jumping at even the barest inkling of live music…
022010 Olympic Curling: Canada vs Great Britain, Vancouver, BC
As the Vancouver 2010 Olympics approached I did a little wheelin’ and dealin’ with our ticket package and ended up with passes to a curling competition…
021910 Olympic Ski Jumping, Whistler, BC
I’m sure it comes as no surprise that this was the first (and only) time I’ve attended a ski jump competition…
021810 Neil Young Tribute, Vancouver, BC
A congregation of eclecticity under the helm of an equally eclectic record producer best known for directing tribute concerts to an incomparably eclectic string of artists that includes Tim Buckley, Randy Newman, Bill Withers, Walt Disney and the Marquis de Sade…
021715 M.C. Escher and Jack Bush exhibits, Ottawa, ON
On February 17th, 2015 I went to Ottawa’s National Gallery for a pair of special exhibitions…
021625 Matthew Byrne and Sherman Downey, Victoria, NL
Matthew Byrne and Sherman Downey are solo performers who regularly tour together playing on each other’s songs…
021511 Walt Disney World: Animal Kingdom, Orlando, FL
February 15th, 2011 was my first time visiting Disney World since my one and only family vacation in 1975…
021404 Senators vs Canadiens, Ottawa, ON
On the evening of Valentine’s Day, 2004 I attended an event that will be forever burned in my mind…
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