[mplpost] Re: Wade Hemsworth

[Jay Linden]

ductapeguy@canada.com wrote:

[...]
 
> For several years I have introduced The Blackfly Song as "THE REAL CANADIAN NATIONAL ANTHEM."  Are there any other nominations out there for a "REAL" Canadian anthem?

Sure, "The Hockey Song" (Stompin' Tom).  Because of its
anthem-like-ness, by a pretty big margin over "Four Strong Winds".

> I can't think of a better tribute to Wade Hemsworth than going on a true maplepost tangent (thread?) ((discussion??)) (((scavenger hunt???))) about Canadiana.  :)

There ain't nothin' more Canadiana than the Log Driver's Waltz.  After
all these years and all these times, I still can't see that video on TV
without a catch in my breath and a lump in my throat.
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