New blog post w/ all the deets on my ongoing vernissage this month @irenespub, running to Nov. 30! (All works on display listed in post.) I'll be back at the pub 12-3pm on Sat., Nov. 30 to answer any questions (+ to enjoy the weekly C.A. & Sonny show)! https://t.co/ifQKwDXe0W
My vernissage @irenespub ongoing to Nov. 30! I'll be at the pub this Sat. (16th) + Sat., Nov. 30 1-4pm (for the weekly C.A. & Sonny show, 1-3pm) to answer any questions. I'll also be selling my vintage beer & assorted Canadiana posters on those days. Come on out & say hey!
My 12 latest works now up on @irenespub walls & ready for TONIGHT's launch! QR codes on display cards lead to my @apt613 stories behind the photos. My full farmer's market stand pop-up (w/ other colourizations + vintage Canadiana posters) open 6-9pm, & live music starts at 6:30!
Vernissage launch party this Mon. @irenespub (6-9pm), feat. live music by me, @shleyNewall, & Paul Weber! I'll also be opening my farmer's market stand at the launch, selling my colourized local historical works + vintage Canadiana posters. Vernissage runs to Nov. 30!
Coming up on Mon. - for the vernissage launch @irenespub, I'll be opening my full farmer's market stand on site for 1 day only, + playing a set @ 6:30pm! Then, Paul Weber hits the stage at 7:45 to sing his songs about Ottawa history! https://t.co/1uZxi2rtT0
Vernissage of my latest @CapHistOttawa works Nov. 4-30 @irenespub – launch party Nov. 4, 6-9pm!
Launch feat. live music by me (@ 6:30) + Paul Weber (@ 7:45)! https://t.co/XRu1D4Dnyw
Capital History #Ottawa#colourized: Vernissage @IrenesPub (Nov. 4-30) – LAUNCH PARTY (Nov. 4th, 6-9pm)
Feat. live music by me, @shleynewall, + (the local historical musical stylings of) Paul Weber!
Facebook event page: https://t.co/1uZxi2rtT0
Announcement: Vernissage of my latest works coming up next mo. / Nov. @irenespub - stay tuned for deets!
Pic: [ca. 1901] "Looking down river from Parl. Bldgs." Former Printing Bureau located where @NatGalleryCan now sits; former Dominion Brewery on near wharf. #colourized#Ottawa
I'm opening for Lucky Ron @TheLaffOttawa this Sat. at 4pm!
Free admish! Playing my originals + Top-40 covers "from the '50s to last summer!"
In a related story, here's the recently-published Part 2 of my ongoing 5-part "Pre-History" of the Laff series: https://t.co/k4CFQuSNsK
This just in: I'm opening for Lucky Ron @TheLaffOttawa on Sat., Aug. 3rd! I'll be playing a combo of covers + originals avec beaucoup de twang!
Pic: my pal Chris Hum in the same slot back in Feb.
New on my blog: "Chateau Lafayette Pre-History, Part 2: 1863-1883" #colourized#Ottawa
After running a hotel, bar & liquor store on Sussex @ Clarence, the very British James Salmon purchased the future "Laff" (on York St.) in 1863. Posh-ness ensued.
https://t.co/k4CFQuSNsK
My latest, on my blog - "Chateau Lafayette Pre-History, Part 2: 1863-1883"
- local brews of the time
- Masonic hazing
- bankruptcy
Read all aboot it! https://t.co/QkM8PpbI9h
If Pharrell Williams researched his new Black Yacht Rock album for 10 secs, he would've seen my Black Yachting History story on Scuttlebutt Sailing News from last year (https://t.co/1p04gCnMAa). Free download - highly recommend, incl. for non-sailors! https://t.co/gYeePRGOHJ
New on my blog: "Chateau Lafayette Pre-History, Part 1: 1849-1863"
The previously untold origin story of "the Laff" (historic bar on York St., in the Byward Market). #Ottawa
Choose your own adventure - article also works as a photo essay
https://t.co/MrIv7oKjvp
I'm featuring at the @liveonelgin open mic tomo/Tues., the one Jim McDowell & I used to host!
1/2 hour set, & hitting the stage at around 9:15pm.
Playing covers + originals!
My latest, on my blog - Chateau Lafayette Pre-History, Part 1: 1849-1863
- Stoney Monday Riot
- Joseph Montferrand aka Big Joe Mufferaw
- wayward cows
A plethora of new details uncovered... https://t.co/kpkwOFHNk4