Note to self: Do not name the baby Medea. At least, that’s what I’m thinking after seeing Euripedes’ Greek classic Medea put on by the Third Wall theater company at the outdoor National Art Gallery tonight. Chances are you’ve heard of the Greek myth where a great mystic from the …
With the last stage of this year’s Tour de France taking place this morning I thought it was high time I did a little bike ride of my own in the Gatineau Hills. Times were: Time Distance Speed Pink Lake 44 mi Champlain 1:28.30 27 km 18.13 km/h Return trip …
While looking up things to do for our 1000 Islands getaway last weekend, Aline and I discovered that the Kingston Symphony Orchestra would be playing an outdoor concert featuring a performance of Tchaikovsky’s 1812 Overture with cannons fired by the Fort Henry Guard and a fireworks finale at the Fort …
Making monsters is Dr. Nutt’s specialty. Her best creations are the Yummy Mummy, the Boogie-Woogie Man, and her masterpiece, Dracula-la-la! who loves to sing Opera music. It’s music to Dr. Nutt’s ears, but the villagers don’t like the idea of singing vampires roaming around their town. When they storm her laboratory they are in for a pleasant surprise.
