Recent Blog Posts
Same As It Ever Was
post a comment | posted 19 hours ago
Originally posted at matthewgood.org
Tonight a nation holds its collective breath, waiting for Barack Obama to deliver the speech that may define his candidacy, and perhaps his presidency and legacy... His is an amazing story indeed, for eight years ago Barack Obama couldn't even get ...
A Little 'Live At Massey Hall' Trivia
post a comment | posted 19 hours ago
Originally posted at matthewgood.org
When it comes to live records, or at least those made back in the day when entering a studio afterwards and cleaning it up wasn't an option, there are always intrigues and little tidbits of information that diehard fans find out and revel in.
Live ...
Toronto (Again)
post a comment | posted Yesterday
Originally posted at matthewgood.org
Short jaunts sort of suck. You leave home in the early afternoon and arrive back east at 10 at night. Then the challenge of trying to sleep properly happens, which, for me, results in watching movies until 5 in the morning because of the time chang...
Not-So-Recent Blog Posts
Listeriosis Alert
post a comment | posted 3 days ago
Originally posted at matthewgood.org
This listeriosis thing is somewhat troublesome being that I consume a great deal of deli meat - actually, I just eat a lot of Prosciutto, all of which is imported from Italy, so. But it's troubling for the public nonetheless. If you haven't heard a...
The USA?
post a comment | posted 3 days ago
Originally posted at matthewgood.org
To say that this is highly disconcerting in not only a nation that grantees the rights of free speech and public assembly, but that claims to be championing those values globally, is a huge understatement.
The Independence Question
post a comment | posted 3 days ago
Originally posted at matthewgood.org
I've been giving it a great deal of thought lately, as much as someone half way around the world can that hasn't been directly affected by the conflict - how best to frame the independence of South Ossetia and Abkhazia. In the end I began to look a...
Giving Back
post a comment | posted 3 days ago
Originally posted at matthewgood.org
With a little over two weeks until the SPCA's Paws For A Cause, excitement is certainly building! Our fundraising efforts have been met with an overwhelming response and I, for one, am incredibly grateful for the generosity and encouraging words o...
The Power In Your Hands
post a comment | posted 3 days ago
Originally posted at matthewgood.org
Anthropologist, Dr. Michael Wesch, makes plain the power of not your computer, but the social media device that you're currently sitting in front and using...
Though very early on in his presentation, pause the video and seriously take a moment an...
The Favourable Catch 22
post a comment | posted 4 days ago
Originally posted at matthewgood.org
Being 'gifted' independence is a tricky thing. In some parts of the world more than others...
"Prime Minister Nouri al Maliki said Monday there would be no security agreement between the United States and Iraq without an unconditional timetable for...
A Little Quiet
post a comment | posted 4 days ago
Originally posted at matthewgood.org
Rehearsing. Pacing the lengths of my apartment with a guitar, wandering through songs I haven't performed acoustically in a while in preparation for this weekend's upcoming acoustic show. You know me - in the end I'll probably just wing it.
Someti...