XPost: rec.music.celtic, rec.music.folk, uk.music.folk   
   From: dalton@nfld.com   
      
   In article ,   
    JF  wrote:   
      
   > > Also mainly I crossposted it to uk.music.folk since   
   > > I thought that some UK folkies might be interested   
   > > in taking a trip over here for the festival.  Similarly,   
   > > when I was in Vancouver the Rogue Folk Club people   
   > > told members about the Edmonton and Winnipeg festivals.   
   >   
   > I see it's also for Labrador. Goose Bay? If so the Goose has come   
   > up in the cultural  world since I used to go there -- my enduring   
   > memory is falling sideways out of a taxi into a snowdrift -- 151   
   > and rum has that effect on a naive young co-pilot.   
   >   
   > People think I'm mad because one of the things I miss about the   
   > RAF is the Goose. All that space, the clear air and... skiffle   
   > would be good. Up to your oxters in snow powder, playing one of   
   > those carbon fibre mandolins, belting out Rock My Soul while your   
   > feet and the inside of your nose freezes. What's not to like?   
   >   
   > JF   
      
   The festival is held in St. John's but there is always   
   at least one act from Labrador.    This year on   
   Sunday afternoon there is a session called   
   Our Labrador.   
      
   --   
   David Dalton  dalton@nfld.com   http://www.nfld.com/~dalton (home page)   
   http://www.nfld.com/~dalton/nf.html Newfoundland&Labrador Travel & Music   
   http://www.nfld.com/~dalton/dtales.html Salmon on the Thorns (mystic page)   
      "Here I go again...back into the flame" (Sarah McLachlan)   
      
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