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His own childhood was spent in Canada, first in Toronto, then in the small Ontario mining town of Timmins. For a while his father worked for a pinball and slot-machine supplier. In a later job he won awards for window display and made homespun artworks. When he died, Gehry...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Architecture: The Frank Gehry Experience | 6/26/2000 | See Source »

With that, Margo closed her eyes, and her brother Peter Timmins started the trademark rim shot that opens the song. "Sun comes up, it's Tuesday morning," Margo purred into the mike, eyes closed and one hand hanging loosely at her side. "Hits me straight in the eye, guess you...

Author: By Seth Mnookin, | Title: All About Margo | 3/3/1994 | See Source »

Live, the band seems to respond to their music in an equally necessary fashion. The four core members of the Junkies--Margo and Peter Timmins, their brother, guitarist and songwriter Michael Timmins, and bassist Alan Anton--appear totally intent on communicating their music without any pomp and circumstance. Michael Timmins...

Author: By Seth Mnookin, | Title: All About Margo | 3/3/1994 | See Source »

And this is how their music works best. Indeed, when guitarist Ken Myhr and mandolinist and harmonicist Jeff Bird (who have toured on and off with the Junkies for years) left the stage for a couple of tunes off of the Junkies first album, Whites Off Earth Now, the Junkies...

Author: By Seth Mnookin, | Title: All About Margo | 3/3/1994 | See Source »

And when Margo and the band came out for their encore smiling to the crowd, it was clear that both audience and band had had a good night. As Michael Timmins slowly strummed the opening chords of the Velvet Underground's "Sweet Jane," the crowd roared.

Author: By Seth Mnookin, | Title: All About Margo | 3/3/1994 | See Source »

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