“My name is Ken.” “Hi Ken.” “I am a Blue Jays fan.” “Well that sucks.” It sure does, these days at least. According to Gregor Chisholm of the Toronto Star, “This (past week) was supposed to be a statement week for the Jays. Instead, it might be the week they gave the Rangers a second... Continue Reading →
Good friends, Greetings from the fire-ravaged BC interior, and the unceded land of the original people of the Okanagan, the Syilx. Some of you are part of the Johnson book project (now at the publisher copy-editing stage!); others are local St. Stephen’s Summerland leaders. Some are members of the Social and Ecological Justice working group... Continue Reading →
In the period drama series The Marvellous Mrs. Maisel (Prime Video) we are introduced to Midge Maisel—a fictional comic (whose story is loosely based on the life of Joan Rivers) who with her former husband, Joel, and her parents Rose and Abe Weissman, move through the tumultuous late 1950s and 60s New York entertainment world,... Continue Reading →
Take Note - Reflections on life, music, politics, retirement and more by Ken Gray 