Author Archive for: Jaan Pill
Entries by Jaan Pill
25 Years of Drawn & Quarterly, Champion of Female Cartoonists – New York Times, June 12, 2015
A June 12, 2015 New York Times article is entitled: “25 Years of Drawn & Quarterly, Champion of Female Cartoonists.” The opening paragraphs read: When the first issue of Drawn & Quarterly sneaked into comics shops in April 1990, it seemed as if its 23-year-old founder, editor and janitor, Chris Oliveros, was trying to single-handedly […]
Car photos from weekend Port Rowan, Ontario car show – with thanks to Gina (Davis) Cayer
Gina (Davis) Cayer writes, on June 22, 2015: “Pics taken yesterday at the Lions Club Annual Car Show in Port Rowan. Cars, you guys would have like to own. Post on the reunion site if you want, use them the way you want….Gina” Comment Thank you, Gina, for sending us the photos. In the past, […]
Further update regarding the 1960s XKE Jaguar story featuring MCHS Phys Ed teacher, Soryl (Shulman) Rosenberg
Beverley Sabo (nee Evans) has provided an update, by way of a Comment at a previous post, concerning the day when a memorable gym teacher turned up at the parking lot driving an XKE Jaguar. Click on the MCHS gym photo to enlarge it. Click again to enlarge it further. I am pleased to post […]
Gina (Davis) Cayer (MCHS ’67) has compiled an MCHS 2015 playlist
Gina (Davis) Cayer has developed a playlist for the MCHS 2015 Reunion. Some of the related YouTube links, that she has posted at Facebook to date, can be accessed here: Music Videos & Sound Files We are using the current post to add links to the playlist. We’ll begin with: Give Peace a Chance – John Lennon – […]
“My famous friends” – Another great memory shared by Graeme Decarie
I am pleased to share with you this recent message from Graeme Decarie: My famous friends … Just to let you know that the Duke and Duchess of Windsor were not the only aristocracy of my social circle, here is the tale of my meeting with Field Marshal Earl Alexander of Tunis, commander of Imperial […]
Old Time Rock ‘n’ Roll – Legends In Concert – YouTube link from Ken MacLeod
Message from Ken MacLeod on Facebook: Jaan – Check the set-list for a few musical ideas for the party – K Old Time Rock ‘n’ Roll – Legends In Concert Some of the biggest Rock and Roll stars are united on this mesmerizing compilation. Recorded at the Rock and Roll Palace, artists who performed include […]