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  • Introduction to an Encore [Part Four of Four] (Toronto 1963-1966)

    13 Jan 2020

    Coda Magazine was a labour of love, not only for the writers and photographers (some eventually going on to fame…

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  • Introduction to an Encore [Part Three of Four] (Toronto 1963-1966)

    30 Dec 2019

    Forty years had passed since the roaring twenties, when Satchmo produced endless variations on a single melody, shaping jazz forever;…

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  • Introduction to an Encore [Part Two of Four] (Toronto 1963-1966)

    09 Dec 2019

    Among all the bizarre entertainment were our favourite clubs. The Friars, a block south of the Brown Derby, is the…

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  • Introduction to an Encore [Part One of Four] (Toronto 1963-1966)

    25 Nov 2019

    The lights in the living room are all turned up to maximum, combating the dismal greyness of the coastal winter,…

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  • Talkin’ To Myself [Part Two]

    21 Sep 2019

    Monk picks the notes from the piano tentatively, as if it were a tune he once heard long ago and…

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  • Talkin’ to Meself (Part One)

    06 Jul 2019

    It’s a while back, the summer of 2016 perhaps, when all my upper teeth are removed. They’ve had enough; years…

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  • Killing Floor • Lee Child

    13 May 2019

    It would seem as though many of the discoveries in my long life have been through chance, serendipitous to use…

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  • A Vacation Destination

    23 Aug 2017

    Hornby Island Memories The Ringside Autumn Leaves (3:20) I’m just filling time, browsing a tattered memory bank. As close as…

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  • Rant & Dawdle

    05 Oct 2012

      Rant & Dawdle The Fictional Memoir of Colston Willmott Without the handful of sepia photographs found in a tattered…

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  • Spirits Rejoice • Book One

    05 Oct 2012

    Spirits Rejoice: Book One is the first book in a trilogy. The story, set in the near future, finds three…

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