You always hurt the one you love
Music provides the most powerful brain freeze.
The never-ending showcase
If you are a performing artist, you have to constantly prove your very existence — especially during a pandemic.
I feel the American
An immigrant's ode to homesickness on the Fourth of July.
When will we be their heroes?
A poem about us.
When I clicked on that underwear ad
Online shopping, irresponsible consumerism, hopes, desires and expectations.
Guichet Voisin - Adventures in banking
The true story that inspired a country song, from this American immigrant to Québec.
The Queen of New England
A tall-tale of imaginary royal roots in Colonial New England – or "How I Lied To My Children".
When I'm 64
On being an aging musician during a pandemic and beyond.An ambivalent ramble about life as a musician from someone who’s been given the sudden gift of too much time to think.
WordPress-MailChimp e-news
A hybrid WordPress-MailChimp newsletter model.
The raspberry patch
A summer poem.
A kiss is still a kiss
Reconciling intimacy and self-worth after sexual abuse.
The road trip
Lost and found in the 1980s.
Exhibitionism and entitlement on social media
A tale of exhibitionism, sexual harassment and male entitlement on Facebook Messenger.
Old dogs, new tricks
Being ahead of – and keeping up with – the times.
Ladylike
A hard-earned, lifetime's worth of lessons on how to behave.
Analog-to-digital conversion
A middle-aged technical love story.
Excusez-là!
Excerpts from an endless trip through the universe of traditional Québécois music. A 101 of Québec trad.
Fish tale
Unpublished tall-tale originally pitched as part of a promotion for a prominent fish restaurant.
French kiss
A Northern poem about love's beginnings.
Making up
A story pitched as part of a promotion for an exclusive inn. Thankfully, the story required a two-night stay for research purposes.