Tuesday, June 28, 2005

A Day of Sun & Fun at Olympic Island

DISCLAIMER: ALL PHOTOS IN THIS POST ARE TAKEN BY ELSIE LAM. PLEASE DO NOT USE NOR LINK WITHOUT CREDITING ME OR MY PERMISSION. ASK NICELY AND I USUALLY GIVE IT. I REALLY DON'T WANT TO ADD UGLY WATERMARKS IF THAT IS WHAT IT TAKES TO SOD OUT YOU PIX THEIVES! © 2005 ELSIE LAM.

WHEN? Sunday, 26 June, 2005
WHERE? Olympic Island
WHO'S PLAYING? Modest Mouse + Broken Social Scene + Metric + Do Make Say Think + The Most Serene Republic + Triumph of Lethargy + Keren Ann



10:45am We are on the ferry with our stalkee


American Apparel Sweatshop Free? THEN WHAT ARE WE?


Before everyone shows up.. That's Jacob on the field there.


Eileen and I discovered this enchanted snowy forest in the midst of Summer at Olympic Island


Dog shadow fight!


We're on the lookout..


This is what we're seeing.. Okay, back to "work"..


Today's setlist, oo-er it's going to be a long day..


Bonding with the catering girls Teresa and Valerie, husking corns whilst talking about sex. HOTT!


The Most Serene Republic, the next big thang..


Thomas & Makeda during The Most Serene Republic set


Oh, look at that redhead dance!


Laura and I in the sun..


Do Make Say Think, i heart them!


The Most Serene Republic and a few Broken Social Scene backstage


A view from stage during Do Make Say Think


Our dining area where every eats their meals..


"Combat baby... combat baby... FIGHT! FIGHT FIGHT!"


Modest Mouse (gang in dark clothing) having dinner


We're sneaking back to our enchanted cotton forest..


Where does all these snow (i mean cotton) coming from?


icicle icicle cottonicle cottonicle


We met Romeo a 2-yr old pug, sorta looks like mine eh?


We mucking Centreville.. Oh a carnival?


Eileen the tourist.


Leslie: Oh i'm driving far, very far


My favourite photo, just like the video for "Almost Crime"


Broken Social Scene with Feist appearance


more Broken Social Scene


with the rest of Toronto..




The other side of the stage, Feist in the purple dress.


Oh look! I found Thomas!


Kevin Drew rocks out


Look, it's Amy from Stars in the background!


Our rockstar look: Emily Haines and I


Modest Mouse floating on

They just played "Float On"! Okay, time to go home..


A Toronto Skyline from Centre Island


Thomas & Sef, so much lovin'..


The girls on the ferry coming home..

Monday, June 27, 2005

Final Fantasy Has A Good Mother

DISCLAIMER: ALL PHOTOS IN THIS POST ARE TAKEN BY ELSIE LAM. PLEASE DO NOT USE NOR LINK WITHOUT CREDITING ME OR MY PERMISSION. ASK NICELY AND I USUALLY GIVE IT. I REALLY DON'T WANT TO ADD UGLY WATERMARKS IF THAT IS WHAT IT TAKES TO SOD OUT YOU PIX THEIVES! © 2005 ELSIE LAM.

WHEN? Saturday, 25 June, 2005
WHERE? Music Gallery (197 John St - 416.204.1080
)
WHO'S PLAYING? Final Fantasy with St. Kitt's Spring Quartet + Torngat



Torngat is an experiental instrumental band from Montreal.


They're really good. I highly recommend them!


YES!!! I DID IT!! I DID IT!!!!!!!!!!! HO HO HO!!!


HA! I got you now Jeff Harris!
Jonny Dovercourt chatter during recess.


Owen Pallett in front of an early sold-out crowd.


Previewing almost all new materials with a string quartet arrangement.


"Erhm.. this is another new song.."


I can plug my violin..


.. more pluggin..


Crowd shot


"Please, please, please..."


"I would be a better singer if i have one of those long jackets.."


Until next time..