Posted AT 4:58 AM EDT on 12/03/08
A tough act to follow
VANCOUVER — Dan Bejar seems like the type of guy who would travel light. But when he left his Vancouver home for a seven-month sojourn in Spain in the fall of 2006, the Destroyer lead man and indie music icon - who is also a part-time member of the New Pornographers - was a little more weighed down.
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