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A Crock of Schmidt

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My Life Is A Song #83

November 18, 2016 by acrockofschmidt Leave a Comment

Sometimes when I sit down to write these little excerpts, I fall down a well of forgotten music.  I’ve made a list of songs, all of which I like or have life stories associated with them.  Admittedly some I haven’t listened to in a long while.  As I attempt to conjure something worthwhile writing I […]

Filed Under: Music Schmidt Tagged With: Blue Rodeo, CanCon, country rock, Saskatoon

Pike Lake Provincial Park – review

October 24, 2016 by acrockofschmidt 2 Comments

It’s never a good sign when your friends from the area respond to the revelation of where you’re camping with scrunched up faces and incredulous declarations that, “Nobody goes to Pike Lake!”  That’s not a particularly ringing endorsement even if it was uttered at least partly in jest.  This reaction weighed on my mind as […]

Filed Under: Camping Schmidt Tagged With: camping, Pike Lake, Saskatchewan, Saskatoon

My Life Is A Song #29

November 6, 2015 by acrockofschmidt 3 Comments

In October 1996 I crammed all my belongings into a 1986 Honda Prelude Special Edition leaving only a cramped cockpit around the driver’s seat and left my parent’s home in Southern Ontario for Saskatoon.  It was an early Thursday morning, my parents waving and crying in my rearview mirror, and I had four days to […]

Filed Under: Music Schmidt Tagged With: CanCon, Porksword, Saskatoon, Tractor Pull

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