Gas Price
For the archive! Gas price on Vancouver Island, BC, Canada. That’s enough fuel to get to Duncan, BC for groceries twice!
Gig Time #169, (Paul Simon, One Trick Pony)
Paul Simon had already established himself as one of America’s most respected singer-songwriters through his work with Simon & Garfunkel and his successful solo career when he released One-Trick Pony…
Gig Time #168, (Question Mark, 96 Tears)
Question Mark & the Mysterians were a Michigan garage-rock band whose unusual name and equally unusual frontman helped make them one of the most distinctive groups of the 1960s. Led…
Slow Roasted
Gulls might end up being “Survival Food” some day. They’re Oily & Fishy so skinning is essential! After skinning & cleaning, soak for a minimum of 8 hours in heavily…
Erik is moving!
This is a friend of mine, Erik, he’s moving from Crofton to Maple Bay, Bc, Canada with his sailboat. One boat load at a time! The helmet looks crazy but…
Gig Time #167, (Police, Roxanne)
The Police were an English rock band formed in London in 1977, consisting of Sting (Gordon Sumner) on vocals and bass, Andy Summers on guitar, and Stewart Copeland on drums.…
Christmas Parade
Crofton, BC, Canada, had a Christmas Parade! The event was sponsored by the Crofton Community Centre & Warmland Church! There were, hotdogs, popcorn, hot chocolate and a really good turnout,…
Gig Time #166, (Tom Jones, Daughter of Darkness)
Sir Tom Jones (born Thomas John Woodward on June 7, 1940, in Pontypridd, Wales) is a legendary Welsh singer celebrated for his powerful baritone voice, charismatic stage presence, and enduring…
Gig Time #165, (Jimmie Vaughan, 6 Strings Down)
Jimmie Vaughan, born March 20, 1951, in Dallas, Texas, is a renowned blues-rock guitarist and singer long based in Austin. As the older brother of Stevie Ray Vaughan and a…
Gig Time #164, (Green Acres)
The theme song for the classic CBS sitcom Green Acres (1965–1971) was written by composer Vic Mizzy, the same talent behind the iconic Addams Family theme. Performed as a lively…
Gig Time #162, (U2, Sunday Bloody Sunday)
U2 is an Irish rock band formed in Dublin in 1976, consisting of vocalist Bono, guitarist The Edge, bassist Adam Clayton, and drummer Larry Mullen Jr. Known for their anthemic…
Twin Gables Motel
I’ve been told that the municipality is trying to force the current owners to do something with it. It’s a big chunk of land, could be really nice with the…
Earthquake!!!
3.1 mag, right beside where I live. Didn’t feel a thing! Have your bug out bag ready!
Is it time?
Is it time to ditch my backup phones? I think so. They worked when I used them, pretty well I might add, but by today’s standards they hardly compare!
Gig Time #158, (Al Green, Take Me To The River)
Al Green is an American soul and gospel singer, celebrated as one of the greatest voices in R&B history. Born in Arkansas in 1946, he rose to fame in the…
So Long Friend!
Sad news about YouTuber & Friend @ARPatriot1776 Passed away in September 2025 as a result of an unfortunate traffic accident. This coffee is for you, Elliot. “It’s Coffee Time Somewhere!”
Gig Time #156, (The Who, Eminence Front)
The Who is an English rock band formed in London in 1964, renowned for their explosive live performances, pioneering use of power chords, and ambitious concept albums. The classic lineup…