CITY AND COLOUR

J—Ok… Let’s play the game of Life. If you could do anything else other than music, what would you do? It could be anyone, like a photographer, athlete, you could maybe travel with the circus or be a pilot?

D—Well, I’ve always been a skateboarder.

J—Oh, cool.

D—I knew from an early age that I wasn’t going to ever be good enough at skateboarding to make it anything other than a hobby, and that’s why I went more the musical route.

J—Do you still skate?

D—Yeah, I still skate.

J—Well, now that I know that, I’ll be waiting to see a music video where you’re skating down Queen St., playing the guitar at the same time.

D—Yeah, I know [laughs]. I don’t know, I’d probably fall and hurt myself. As I’m getting older, I get hurt a lot more when I fall, you know?

J—Yeah, It’s kind of a childhood hobby. Our bones get fragile, as we become old men.

D—Well, that’s the thing, banging my face is fine, but if I fall and break my wrists then I’ve got serious problems.

J—That’d be a mess. I don’t think your manager would like you to pick up that hobby again.

D—I did fall one time on tour with Alexis and broke my ankle. I had to do the whole tour with a walking cast on.

J—That would be difficult.

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