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Folk Festival blog entry 5: Saturday, July 10, 2010
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Day four of the Folk Festival and I'm not sure how much more tie-dye I can handle. Though one notably fashion forward individual had the panache to combine a tie-dye shirt with camoflage pants....
Folk Festival blog entry 4: Saturday, July 10, 2010
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It begins to rain the moment I walk through the gates of my first Folk Festival, which could be taken as a bad omen except for everyone around me seems so relaxed. People of...
Folk Festival blog entry 3: Friday, July 9, 2010
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It's day three and the viscosity of the crowds are starting to increase. The sun was beaming down like a spotlight on the festival all day. Water and sunburns were certanly the order of...
Folk Festival blog entry 2: Thursday, July 8, 2010
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After a relatively quiet day at the Fest where the main stage didn't start up until 6 p.m., "Folkies" were at the musical mercy of those who had the foresight to bring their own...
Folk festival blog entry 1: Wednesday, July 7, 2010
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Oh Winnipeg, you and your weather.
Yup, the crowd got soaked as the homegrown Wailin' Jennys took the stage. But wail they did, in their ever so lovely way.
And still a heartbreaker in...
Stadium plans to proceed
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The efforts of a handful of Fort Richmond and University Heights residents proved not enough to appeal the construction of the new Winnipeg Blue Bombers stadium.
“We were very disappointed with the decision that...
Zoological investigations
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Hello again readers of the Manitoban and welcome to late June. It is just about that time to start planning your doom — I mean future — for this fall and what better...
