Posts made in September, 2015

Billy Cowsill

Posted by on Sep 20, 2021 in Brian's Blog, Music | 0 comments

Billy Cowsill was the lead singer of a family band that inspired the TV series, The Partridge Family. He’s featured in my new book.

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A Rogue by any other name

Posted by on Sep 15, 2021 in Books, Brian's Blog, Music | 0 comments

Back in the day I used to be one of the Dublin Rogues. Today I have a book out called Rogues and Rebels: Unforgettable Characters from Canada’s West. One of the characters in the book is my former singing partner, Shay Duffin. Life comes full circle.

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Winnifred Eaton Reeve

Posted by on Sep 13, 2021 in Books, Brian's Blog, Radio | 0 comments

She was a Canadian-born novelist with no family connections to Japan who succeeded in convincing thousands of readers, and a few gullible newspaper writers, that she actually came from Japan. How did she get away with it?

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Talking to CBC Radio about Rogues and Rebels

Posted by on Sep 6, 2021 in Books, Brian's Blog, Politics, Radio | 0 comments

Chris dela Torre, host of CBC Radio One’s Daybreak Alberta, gave me the opportunity this morning to tell listeners across the province about my new book, Rogues and Rebels: Unforgettable Characters from Canada’s West.

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Rogues and Rebels now published

Posted by on Sep 5, 2021 in Books, Brian's Blog | 0 comments

Rogues and Rebels: Unforgettable Characters from Canada’s West is my latest title. It introduces us to 32 larger-than-life Westerners who refused to play by the rules.

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