“The CROG” (Craig’s Log)

NEW CD (!) and Juno!*

Sun, 20 Apr 2008 21:39:40 -0400

* (not the movie, which I loved) I’ve been away from the CROG for too long, but I haven’t been idle. Since I last wrote I’ve traveled to the Juno Awards (Canada’s Grammies, they say) in Calgary beca

Let’s go to the Arctic in February

Sat, 23 Feb 2008 12:42:49 -0500

Well, almost. We’re a bit shy of the arctic circle, but the closest I’ve come. Flew out of Boston to Vancouver and then on to the capital of the Northwest Territories -- Yellowknife. Two shows here

Holing Up at Home

Wed, 23 Jan 2008 08:01:58 -0500

(representing home is this old photo of our beloved first dog, Barley, taken on a bluff on Mt. Desert, Island, Maine. She’d dive off of this into the ocean to retrieve sticks and frisbees.) It’s be

And the winner is...

Tue, 4 Dec 2007 12:02:14 -0500

David was nominated for three Canadian Folk Music Awards this year for the “Right of Passage” CD that we recorded in January -- “best recording,” “best songwriter” and “best singer.” He won the last

Badger Befriends Birthday Boy

Tue, 4 Dec 2007 09:03:02 -0500

Took this photo on a dog romp yesterday around the Francey-Girdler homestead. When we returned from some shows Beth had this belated birthday surprise puppy waiting for David. I’d heard about the id