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About Gabriel

I’ve lived in more than fifty places. I've been paid to pick stones out of fields, take backstage photos of Britney Spears, and report on Internet privacy issues. My photos have been published in several newspapers, and a couple of magazines.

CSN:AFU Monday’s Top Three News Stories — August 06/07

The Northern Pikes: Canadian “Girl With A Problem”; ‘Snow In June‘ (1990) . The First Three News Stories On 08/06/07 . Yesterday’s News Sometime Later: Technically the idea behind this post was to compare the news cycles of Canadian, American … Continue reading

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CSN:AFU Week 25 In Review

Skinny Puppy: Canadian “Killing Game”; ‘Last Rites’ (1992) Awesome double bill in Montreal: Skinny Puppy w/special guests Severed Heads . CSN:AFU Week Twenty-Five . Technically This Is My 100th Post On CSN:AFU But a few months ago I imported posts from… … Continue reading

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CSN:AFU Monday’s Top Three News Stories — July 30/07

Martha & The Muffins: Canadian “Echo Beach”; ‘Metro Music‘ (1980) Watch for the keyboardist getting weird, especially at 36 seconds. Yum. . The First Three News Stories On 07/30/07 . Yesterday’s News Four Days From Then: This was delayed because I’ve been … Continue reading

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CSN:AFU Week 24 In Review

Headpins: Canadian “Don’t It Make You Feel“; ‘Turn It Loud‘ (1982) . CSN:AFU Week Twenty-Four . Fear The Seeds Is Back From Purgatory… IT LIVES!!! Those left from my original “posse” might… remember that I started with three blogs. Back in 1999, I … Continue reading

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Canadian Inventions — Basketball

Maestro Fresh Wes: Canadian “Let Your Backbone Slide”; ‘Symphony In Effect’ (1989) The most popular urban sport in the world was invented by a Canadian who, as a child raised in rural Canada, thought a game where kids threw rocks at … Continue reading

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CSN:AFU Monday’s Top Three News Stories — July 23/07

Helix: Canadian “Rock You” (uncensored); ‘Walkin The Razor’s Edge‘ (1984) There was a request… more like a dare, for more 80’s Hair Metal. . The First Three News Stories On 07/23/07 . Yesterday’s News The Day After Tomorrow: It’s been … Continue reading

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