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.
As part of an effort to revamp the campus, Trent University recently replaced several of its ‘street lights’ with new ‘replicas.’ The bases of the originals had been rusting, p...
On October 2, Peterborough residents will cast their ballots in the provincial election to determine who will represent them as the Peterborough Member of Provincial Parliament. Nathaniel Christopher ...
Well a happy belated Christmas to you all! I hope that yours was as relaxing as mine… watching hours of Murder She Wrote, drinking litre upon litre of Coke, and writing cards and letters to peop...
The old camera I bought this camera on a damp June day in 2001 for my trip to California. It cost me about $70 on my Sears card at the Sears in Surrey, British Columbia – a dump of a city....
Sunday, January 30, 2000 “Well, tomorrow I move to Vancouver. Sitting here in this empty living room, I am overcome by calmness. I am so excited about the prospect of moving to Vancouver. I pray...
My two giant Rubbermaid bins are full, the one way ticket to Toronto is in my wallet, and the staff at Trent University anxiously await my arrival. You read it – I’m moving. As of Christma...
My name is Nathaniel and I am gay and proud of it! Two years ago I wouldn’t have been able to say those twelve words to myself never mind announcing it to all of Nanaimo! I am on the B.C. Ferry wearin...
On April 1st I moved out on my own. I have learned quite a bit about budgeting, organization and being a responsible, mature individual. In some ways, roommates are a good idea. If you have a roommate...