Starry Nights in Bronte by Brian Hassett In my never-ending search for Adventure I stumbled into the coolest little enclave in the harbourfront park in front of my house — an astronomer’s meet-up digging infinity (to riff on Lord Buckley’s line). And these people are really doing it! Whenever there’s something special going on in […]
Oakville Astronomy Group
June 30th, 2023 · 1 Comment · Real-life Adventure Tales
Tags: Albert Einstein·Bronte Village·Carl Sagan·Lord Buckley·Neil deGrasse Tyson·Oakville·Ontario
Rolling Stone Book of The Beats excerpt
February 29th, 2016 · 6 Comments · Kerouac and The Beats, New York City
Abstract Expression: From Beat to Brando . Fire lights and smoking nights And splashes of dripping paint; Jazz explosions and constant commotions “Leave It To Beaver” this ain’t. . It was the halftime show of the century! 1945 to 1955. “We’re gonna rock the rock in the second half.” Or we’re all gonna die. . […]
Tags: Charlie Parker·Jack Kerouac·Jackson Pollock·Lord Buckley·Rolling Stone