Saturday, February 2, 2013

729 - Arts Night In Canada

Tonight is the 60th anniversary of the first television broadcast of "Hockey Night In Canada on CBC.  This makes Hockey Night the longest-running televised sports show in the history of human civilization. 
 
Last night as I tossed around in bed trying to sleep, it occurred to me that artists do not get the same level of attention from journalists that sports celebrities do.  Probably for good reason, too:
 
 
 (please click on the artwork to embiggen)