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Good discussion between two political leaders from Prince George and Prince Rupert on the reasons First Nations don’t get involved in municipal politics, and what needs to change to increase interest.

Posted on 3 November 2014 and filed under links, outbound, politics, small

Time to try biking on black ice. May need to get the studded tires out.

Posted on 3 November 2014 and filed under small, status

Question posed by the show’s Twitter page, with lots of people weighing in. As best I can tell Wab Kinew, Margaret Atwood and Jann Arden are leading the list. So is Norm Macdonald who has expressed interest and would definitely be, well, interesting. I’ll back Kinew, Atwood, and Arden, for sure. Some other names I’d […]

Posted on 3 November 2014 and filed under links, outbound, small

Jesse Brown, and the courage of journalism.

Posted on 3 November 2014 and filed under journalism, links, outbound, quotes, small

Even if we are, as he says, tired of hearing about this hour after hour, Michael Enright’s take on this week’s Ghomeshi revelations is worth a listen. Comforting to still have his perspective after all this.

Posted on 2 November 2014 and filed under links, outbound, small

When Jamie Bell the actor asked Jamie Bell the musician for his Twitter handle, I thought some people might be interested. What happened next blew my mind….

Posted on 24 March 2014 and filed under misc, small

Today is the ninth annual International Soufflé Day. I’m not normally one to mark made-up days, but this one has a soft spot for me.

Posted on 11 January 2014 and filed under articles, small

Yesterday I released an audio trailer for “At Home in the Hood: Stories from Prince George’s VLA Neighbourhood.” It’s a small radio series I’m doing within my regular job at Daybreak North. It’s the first series I’ve ever done, and I’m pretty nervous about it.

Posted on 9 January 2014 and filed under articles, CBC, main, personal, small, social media

It’s been a bad winter for small, fuel-efficient vehicles.

Posted on 7 January 2014 and filed under links, outbound, small

Today’s 500 words: I don’t have the right mindset to go to Mars.

Posted on 6 January 2014 and filed under links, outbound, small

500 words of my thoughts on the new Doctor Who, and the end of David Tennant’s run (I’m behind, I know).

Posted on 5 January 2014 and filed under links, nocomments, outbound, small

“Let’s all listen to this guy because he can hit strings well.”

Posted on 23 August 2013 and filed under links, outbound, small

I’ve seen #cityofPG adopted pretty heavily, with the airport code #yxs thrown in here and there.

Posted on 21 August 2013 and filed under links, outbound, small

A nice piece on building community from Tariq Piracha: “In that sense, I can’t help but see home more as a process, than anything else. A long process. One that requires patience, persistence and commitment. I never was a very patient person.  But since becoming a father, I’m learning how to be a lot of […]

Posted on 18 August 2013 and filed under links, misc, outbound, small

Good idea from CBC Radio 3. Want to know the song you heard earlier? Check the playlog.

Posted on 16 August 2013 and filed under links, outbound, radio, small