pferguson | August 20, 2016
…for Father our Eddie As I sit by his bedside and watch the years fade away One more conversation one more yesterday This week lost the stories of every day before The Hip have played Kingston while father calls more Today we see deeply how things could have been Thank god for Gord ‘n’ Eddie […]
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pferguson | May 4, 2016
May 4th – May 5th It’s a fine day as the classical notes from a flute drift across the airwaves into the clubhouse. I turn towards the retro-styled ’30s radio as the tempo rises, lowers and then gently hovers as my thoughts cascade towards these day in 1945 – May 4th/5th, the Netherlands and the Canadian Scottish. […]
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