Revue de la semaine

On August 3, 2023 on Sway In The Morning, LL Cool J said Hip-hop isn't a sport, it's like playing guitar or the horn - it's not a sport . So I don't have to stop doing what I do and stop recording at 34. I hear artists flirting with retirement all the time. And it's really insecurity because they don't know if they're going to be able to continue their career or not. At least, that's how I see it. I think it's insecurity. At the very least, it's a slight lack of gratitude. It's kind of thankless because you're able to have a great career and flirt with retirement for no reason other than the fact that you don't know what to do next. Among the artists LL Cool J can target with such commentary are Jay-Z, Lupe Fiasco, The Game, Dojo Cat and Young Thug. In his 2020 book LL Cool J's Platinum 360 Diet and Lifestyle, he included Obama in a list of people he looked up to, saying the then-president had "accomplished what people though...

On August 11, 2023, we went to La Foire du Vieux Sainte-Rose (in the northwest of Laval), there were many exhibitors, especially for crafts, but around 6 p.m. there were more exhibitors than visitors, it was airy. We didn't buy anything, I looked for a blue toilet paper roll cover that would have been knitted but for my 80 year old mother who is in great shape and who likes Club Les Fermières style crafts. Then, head to La Marquise in Laval-Ouest for ice cream. A nice place, which has a wide choice with fast service (sometimes it's the customers who are slow to choose their order in front of the large selection). Finally, we ended the evening at the Centre de la Nature in Laval to see Shaina Hayes (the opening act) and Salomé Leclerc perform. It was a free show that started at 8 p.m., we left the Centre de la Nature around 10 p.m. A beautiful evening because the place is enchanting for a musical show in summer. Many parks in Laval now tolerate alcool with a full meal.  Le 11 ao...