http://ourladyofperpetualhell.blogsome.com Yet another tedious voice whinging in the wilderness Sat, 19 Sep 2009 02:03:43 +0000 http://backend.userland.com/rss092 en I got a call today from a friend of mine who told me about an upcoming event at the Revue Cinema in Toronto where he is on the board of directors… I have a lot of respect for the folks running the Revue, as they are really encouraging local ... http://ourladyofperpetualhell.blogsome.com/2009/09/18/zombies-invade-roncesvalles/ I was invited to Chase The Buzz again this year. Toronto Star film critic Pete Howell takes an annual pre-festival poll of film critics, industry folks, festival programmers, bloggers, and buffs to get a feeling about which films are the most highly anticipated at the upcoming Toronto International Film ... http://ourladyofperpetualhell.blogsome.com/2009/09/10/chasing-the-buzz-09/ Okay, I said I’d explain the wristbands… There is a local non-profit organization called Rebound: Sarnia-Lambton Rebound is committed to supporting young people in reaching their full potential. We support youth who are experiencing difficulties at home, school or with the law. Our unique program design incorporates trained community volunteers to ... http://ourladyofperpetualhell.blogsome.com/2009/08/07/436/ I cleaned my gutters. I did a little gardening. Actually, more than a little gardening. I designed some fundraising wristbands (the purpose of which I’ll tellya about soon–it’s too late to go into it tonight). I listened to tunes. …I haven’t forgotten about this joint. I just haven’t been in the mood. But ... http://ourladyofperpetualhell.blogsome.com/2009/08/06/who-doesnt-like-a-blueberry-pie/ After years of hoping for it, I am thrilled to see that the diary Werner Herzog wrote while he was making his epic Fitzcarraldo has finally been translated into English! The only way this could be better news would be if he had also released an audiobook version—I would ... http://ourladyofperpetualhell.blogsome.com/2009/06/30/conquest-of-the-useless/ http://ourladyofperpetualhell.blogsome.com/2009/06/13/to-marian-hossa-i-say/