Posts Tagged ‘Canada’

Greyhound Bus to Vancouver

Posted: January 30, 2010 in Children, Education, Inspiration, Media, News, News and Views, Olympics, Random Thoughts, Television, Travel, United States of America, Women
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This blog was born so that I could post to my friends, family and anyone else interested from the 2008 Olympics in Beijing. Now on the eve of 2010 Olympics, as I prepare to board an airplane for British Columbia, I find myself blogging again and reflecting on the only other time I was in [...]

United Breaks Guitars: The Sequel

Posted: August 18, 2009 in Arts and Culture, Business, Inspiration, Media, Music, News, News and Views, Random Thoughts, Social Networking, Television, Travel
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Canadian Dave Carroll and his band, Sons of Maxwell, are not giving United Airlines a break after they broke his beloved Taylor Guitar.  The sequel to United Breaks Guitars is out now.  His first video received over 5,000,000 hits on YouTube and earned him appearances on the morning shows. The production of this video is [...]

United Breaks Guitars Encore

Posted: July 10, 2009 in Arts and Culture, Business, Inspiration, Media, Music, News, News and Views, Random Thoughts, Social Networking, Technology, Television, Travel
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As of this morning at 9 a.m. MT, Canadian Dave Carroll’s video “United Breaks Guitars” has had over 1.3 million hits on YouTube and the singer/songwriter says “it’s been a whirlwind.”  He has received a deluge of emails, a flood of Facebook friends, requests for gigs and interviews, and even a call from Oprah’s people to be [...]

United Breaks Guitars

Posted: July 8, 2009 in Arts and Culture, Business, Media, Music, News, News and Views, Random Thoughts, Social Networking, Technology, Travel
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For anyone who has ever had a nightmare flight on United Airlines and was unsatisfied with their customer service, you will enjoy this video.  United did not care about Canadian Dave Carroll after they broke his Taylor guitar when his band, Sons of Maxwell, was going to a gig in Nebraska.  So he wrote a song.  A [...]

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