Dorion Bible Camp Songs Home Recordings

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Six years ago I began recording Dorion Bible Camp songs (the "card" songs). Recently with "Stay at Home", I've begun catching up.

To Playlist on Youtube

Click here for a songbook containing lyrics and chords for these songs and many others from that era at Dorion.

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Link to Open Mic Crew Post

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Click here to see most of my 2020 Quarantunes!

Because it has so many embedded videos, the page takes a while to load (at least with my slow connection), so I've moved it from being the first page you see. So I've moved it to earlier in the year.

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Cambrian Improv at Giorg's Restaurant: Apr. 23/24

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Mary, Katie, Steve, Tamara and Richard just performed this evening (Apr. 23) at Giorg Restaurant for the regional Justices of the Peace annual conference, and we killed them ... I mean it.

3 Objects (briefly without introducing ourselves or what we were doing there)
Scene in a Minute
Survivor (Tamara won/lost)
Bestie Boyz
Talking Heads
Number of Words (I had 8 )
Shoulda Said
The Good, the Bad & the Ugly,
Sounds Like a Song

I didn't take many pictures. Katie was there!!

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Dave's Golf Demo at Men's Breakfast: Apr. 20/24

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Open Mic at Lakehead Beer: Apr. 18/24

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My theme was "days gone by". I sang:

Yesterday (Lennon/MCCARTNEY),
Delta Dawn (Larry Collins/Alex Harvey), and
Those Were the Days (Gene Raskin).

Review: "That last one was fun!" - Mitch or Bernie or Matteo, I forget which.

Highlight: Nanaimo squares brought by Kris!!!

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Drawing of Dad

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Photo taken April 14/24

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JPW's Birthday: Apr. 14/24

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Attended A's gymnastics show in the morning. Trampoline with M, beer, chips & guac outised with J, K, E, M, & Granma Bev, moved inside, A & Tam arrived with pizza, cheesecake & prezzies, iPad games with M.

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Open Mic at Lakehead Beer: Apr. 11/24

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I sang three songs by Bruce Cockburn:

The Whole Night Sky,
All the Ways I Want You, and
Love Loves You Too.

Pictured: new participants Paul and Maya.

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Disappointing Solar Eclipse: Apr. 8/24

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School was let out early, so I worked 1215 - 1315h. This vid was taken at the peak of the eclipse: 1510h. Boo.

This was posted by someone in Thunder Bay, a friend of a friend.

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Visit With PW Fam: Apr. 7/24

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trampoline (successful bum drop on first attempt), back yard gymnastics with A & M, sitting with E, Uno with all (no T), pasta, salad, banana bread, Frozen Uno with A, M & E, I Spy.

Bike Ride: Apr. 6/24

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Marks, Walsh, Neebing, path, Empire, Syndicate, Walsh, Marks. Dave Campbell was going the other way on Empire.

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Open Mic at Lakehead Beer: Apr. 4/24

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I sang Leonard Cohen songs:

Tower of Song,
Everybody Knows, and
Bird on the Wire.

Review: "Good performance." - Bobby

Highlight: Being called onstage by Rose to play harmonica on a jazzy song from the 30s. Diatonic C harp over C E7 A7 D7 G7, causing me to fear I'd hit clunkers over the accidentals. Just keep moving and it works.

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Easter Sunday: Mar. 31/24

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Walk to school playground, Uno, Medieval quiz cards w E, supper (ham, mashed potatoes, onion, cabbage), guessing game with M, Sory One Word at a Time (Bed Time for kids!!)

Photos by Goo:

Delicious supper:

E's Lego Ford Anglia:

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Minstrel For Elizabeth Rex: Mar. 30/24

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I provided pre-show & interval music for Cambrian Players' Green Room reading of Elizabeth Rex. Songs are "Trad." unless otherwise stated:

Scarborough Fair,
Greensleeves (Henricus Rex VIII?),
Sigh! No More Ladies! (Shakespeare),
Tiny Sparrow,
How Should I Your True Love Know? (Shakspere),
Where the Bee Sucks (Shaksper/Pepper),
When That I Was And a Little Tiny Boy (Shakp),
A Soalin',
Barbara Allen, and
Flout 'Em And Scout 'Em (Shakspear/Pepper).

FWIW I now have a tidy little set of Elizabethan-ish songs I can perform at your next Renaissance Party.

Drawing by Director, Kat Ferrazzo:

Photos by Ken Horton:

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Tall Mike's Welcome to His 40th Year: Mar. 29/24

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Charades, Monikers, JackBox (Alien & Quiplash)

Birthday 2024

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Friday:

Sunday:

Had to wait in back room while cake was decorated. Played with a puzzle with M while E asked me Medieval quiz questions. Brought into front room for "Paint Night" (anime drawing with K, E and M led by A), A cleaned my ears (as a present), Frozen Uno with K, A & M (I won!), pasta & cake, prezzies, more quiz with E, vids with M.

Drawing Lesson ("Paint Night") led by A:

My work with hair & beard by M, and then M's work:

Prezzies:

I also went to the ending of a Tolkien Reading Day moot at Emily's with Hanusia, Lisa, and Paul.

Monday:

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