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Monthly Archives: July 2012
Mša glagolskaja (Slavonic Mass) of Leoš Janácek
When I was in Regina recently, I came across a business survivor, a store that specialized in classical music. It was its name, Bach and beyond, that drew us to the Golden Mile shopping centre (the oldest in the city) on Albert … Continue reading
Posted in Music
Tagged Antoni Wit, Glagolitic Mass, Leonard Bernstein, Leos Janacek, Makropulos Affair, Slavonic Mass
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8 July 1997 – Telemann, Schubert, Maugham
Tuesday, 8 July 1997, 10:42 am, Vancouver, BC Yesterday I analyzed the components of the three seminars for the West End Community Centre winter session, and scheduled these. This went more quickly than I had anticipated, and compounded my earlier thinking on … Continue reading
Posted in 15 Years Ago, Journals, Music
Tagged Art, Franz Schubert, Georg Philipp Telemann, Hendrik Slegtenhorst, Music, Vancouver, W. Somerset Maugham
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6 July 1997 – Sylvia Grace Borda
Sunday, 6 July 1997, 10:27 am, Vancouver, BC Thursday morning began drafting the editorial profile, for various requirements, including the Editors’ Association hotline. It being good weather for a change I walked round the entire Seawall in the afternoon, and, upon … Continue reading
Posted in 15 Years Ago, Individuals, Journals
Tagged Art, Catrina Jeffries Gallery, Hendrik Slegtenhorst, Stanley Park, Sylvia Grace Borda, Vancouver
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2 July 2007 – King’s Landing, New Brunswick
Monday, 2 July 2007, 8:40 am, St. Stephen, NB We left the house at 10:30, and spent the day at Kings Landing. Kings Landing is a superb living museum, and I was particularly impressed with the wool spinner, the cooper, … Continue reading
2 July 1997 – Canada Day
Wednesday, 2 July 1997, 8:40 am, Vancouver, BC Gloria and I walked to Canada Place in the early afternoon yesterday, to take in the Canada Day celebrations. We took the new route of Seaside along Coal Harbour. This seawall has … Continue reading
Posted in 15 Years Ago, British Columbia, Canada, Journals, Vancouver
Tagged Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation, Burrard Inlet, Canada, Canada Place, Coal Harbour, Falstaff Enterprises, Hendrik Slegtenhorst, Milton Paradise Lost, Music, Plaza of Nations, Sparks Street, Travel, Vancouver
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1 July 2007 – More Property by Stagecoach
Sunday, 1 July 2007, 8:10 am. St. Stephen, NB G. and I went out for the day, first to St. Andrews to look at the blockhouse. We lunched pleasantly at the Harbour Front restaurant, and then continued to the Two … Continue reading
Posted in 05 Years Ago, Journals
Tagged Hendrik Slegtenhorst, John Ford, New Brunswick, Newfoundland, St. Stephen New Brunswick, Stagecoach
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28-30 June 1997 – Penal Memoirs, Community Centre Seminars, Rain & Sunshine
Saturday, 28 June 1997, 10:05 am, Vancouver, BC Began discussions yesterday with the West End Community Centre regarding program offerings in the Winter session. Had a telephone call from one R.B., an ex-convict, about editing his memoirs. Asked him to … Continue reading
Posted in 15 Years Ago, Journals
Tagged BC Lions, Franz Schubert, Hendrik Slegtenhorst, Hong Kong, Lower Mainland, Music, Napoleon, Richard Wagner, Siwash Rock, Vancouver
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