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A lack of graffiti can signal no crime, but it can also signal no creativity, no pedestrians, and no fun.

Posted on 24 September 2014 and filed under articles, cities, comments, main, Prince George

I’m not a fan of covering crime for its own sake.  I understand people are interested in the details, but there’s a lot of crime and it would be easy to fill our days with gory details of shootings and murders from around the world. Not much public value in that. At the same time, there […]

Posted on 17 September 2014 and filed under articles, big, British Columbia, Canada, Indigenous, nocomments

A tutorial in how to make a hip-hop mashup with very few musical or technical skills at all.

Posted on 9 September 2014 and filed under articles, how to, nocomments

“In the interior…people don’t think of education beyond grade twelve. The questions they ask at the end of the day are ‘How many trees did you cut today?’ or ‘How were things down in the mine?'”

Posted on 4 September 2014 and filed under articles, comments, Prince George

I’m discovering that I’m not very good at delegation. This is not good.

Posted on 3 September 2014 and filed under articles, comments, management, personal

Your writing is valuable and interesting. Stop throwing it away.

Posted on 30 August 2014 and filed under articles, big, main, social media

The desire to sell used video games after 8 pm may be the best thing to happen to democracy

Posted on 26 August 2014 and filed under articles, comments, main, Prince George

Family, legacy, socks.

Posted on 25 July 2014 and filed under articles, big, personal

The stories you never hear about, and the stories you do.

Posted on 5 June 2014 and filed under articles, journalism, media

A year ago, I was supposed to be a CBC Radio host for a few weeks. Those few weeks are finally coming to an end.

Posted on 10 April 2014 and filed under articles, comments, main, personal, radio

Grief isn’t a zero-sum game.

Posted on 3 April 2014 and filed under articles, Best Of, main, nocomments, personal

Amazon is fast and cheap but it doesn’t open on Friday night to help launch a self-published magazine with poetry readings and tea.

Posted on 22 March 2014 and filed under articles, Best Of, big, cities, comments, main, Prince George

Library archives, Google searches and research projects, oh my!

Posted on 1 March 2014 and filed under articles, journalism, main, Prince George, radio

When is music useful to underscore an emotion, and when is it emotional fascism?

Posted on 28 February 2014 and filed under articles, comments, main, radio

Why I’m changing my online profiles to say I live in Lheidli T’enneh, and why you might want to, too.

Posted on 24 February 2014 and filed under articles, Best Of, comments, Indigenous, main, Prince George