HodgePodge: Potatoes or writer
Potatoes or writer
HodgePodge by Charlie Hodge
I love harvest season when we literally enjoy the fruits (and vegetables) of our labours. When we gather our...
THE ROCK DOCTORS HOT WAX ALBUM REVIEWS – WEEK OF SEPTEMBER 16
LIVE EP Led Zeppelin (Atlantic Records) ****+
Physical Graffiti is the album that many, including the band themselves, point to as the essence of Zep. I’ve bought...
THE ROCK DOCTORS HOT WAX ALBUM REVIEWS – WEEK OF SEPTEMBER 9
I’M JUST JOHNNIE Johnnie Johnson (Missouri Morning Records) *****+
“I done what I like, I done what I should/ I’m just Johnnie and Johnnie...
Tastings and Tapas at Liquidity Winery
Tastings and Tapas at Liquidity Winery
As summer draws to a close and the colours in our Okanagan landscape tint to Autumn hues, there’s still...
HodgePodge: Green thumbs cucumbers
Green thumbs cucumbers
HodgePodge by Charlie Hodge
Tez and I have spent a horrendous amount of time this year growing vegetables in our garden. Not only...
HodgePodge: In search of the perfect craft brewery
In search of the perfect craft brewery
HodgePodge by Charlie Hodge
My spring and summer, (and apparently about to be) fall study of local craft breweries...
THE ROCK DOCTORS HOT WAX ALBUM REVIEWS – WEEK OF AUGUST 27
LEGACY: THE CREEDENCE CLEARWATER REVIVAL YEARS John Fogerty (Concord) *****
This was decades in the making. The title means what you think it does as Fogerty,...
HodgePodge: Bradley Nelms
Bradley Nelms
HodgePodge by Charlie Hodge
(A flashback I found this morning - enjoy.)
As he loomed over my prostrate and confined body, sharp pointy instruments of...
THE ROCK DOCTORS HOT WAX ALBUM REVIEWS – WEEK OF AUGUST 18
TWISTED EP Mark Thackway (independent) *****
This gorgeous piece of work is Thackway’s sophomore release. Twisted is finger-picking guitar at its best as Mark meditates on freedom, the...
HodgePodge: Edwards gone
Edwards gone
HodgePodge By Charlie Hodge
Yet another Kelowna media sports member has left the active game of life and taken his spot within the big blue...