I am a resident of Burnaby, British Columbia, Canada, who has been blogging here for nearly 25 years. I enjoy sharing my thoughts and feelings on my own online platform. From 1998 until 2017, I worked as a journalist, and I have posted most of my articles in the 'News' section of this website.
Did hear you the news about Joni Mitchell and Ember Swift? A little while ago they were both riding their bikes full speed in opposite directions through a particularly left-wing area of Toronto. Unfo...
The Gordon Best Theatre was filled to capacity on March 5 for a special screening of Mike Johnston’s documentary My Student Loan. The movie was brought to life that evening as many of the people...
Receiving good mail is often the highlight of an otherwise dreary day. In this age of mass-communication we are indiscriminately inundated with impersonal communication. Occasionally you’ll find a pie...
Movies about dance–not just on Bravo at 3 am anymore! On Friday, February 20, Peterborough New Dance hosted “Reel Dance on the Road: Moving Pictures Festival of Dance on Film and Video” at the G...
Nostalgia took centre stage at Showplace on February 4 as Ian Tyson, of the 1960s duo “Ian and Sylvia,” performed to a crowd of his fans. Forty years ago, Tyson and his wife produced some ...
Come for the chocolate stay for the vagina! An air of celebration–and vendors selling vagina shaped chocolates–filled Wenjack Theatre the week of Valentines Day. The oft-dreary lecture hal...
Why is university journalism so important? Well, it’s a rather honest, frank approach to the industry. Student Journalists enjoy a level of freedom and independence that is almost unheard of in ...
At first glance, Trentdating.com has the appearance of a sleek, somewhat professional-looking website. The overall layout is clear, sleek, and uncluttered– much easier on the eyes than trentu.ca...
I am never on time for anything! I am always late for class, work, and the bus. I even handed this story in two days past the deadline. You get the idea. One Saturday, however, I was particularly para...
Boy Gone Mad is Peterborough’s homegrown hard rock band with a sound that stretches well past the Kawarthas. Playing together for three years now, Boy Gone Mad has made its mark in Peterborough, where...