Whitehorse’s own Mario Villeneuve has just been elected president of Canadian Artists’ Representation/Le Front des artistes canadiens (CARFAC), Canada’s national association of professional visual and media...
Read MoreThe intimate “anti-stadium” music festival, that is the Atlin Arts & Music Festival, has gotten even smaller this year, July 10 to 12.The performing arts director, Rick Newberry, says this is a good thing as...
Read MoreIf you fear for the future – the future of a world threatened by environmental, economic and moral collapse – then I know just the tonic for you.Attend a high school graduation ceremony.You may be able to smell success, but...
Read MoreIf you have just one little empty spot in your greenhouse, I would consider planting just one or two peppermint plants. Peppermint does grow outdoors, this is true, but it grows profusely in the greenhouse.I learned this by...
Read MoreFirehall Films, like most ventures, had humble beginnings.It began in a tent at LePage Park, back in 2002-03, with a loaned big-screen television from Erik’s AudioTronic.”We had to lug a 200-pound TV each week and...
Read MoreIf you were to draw broad strokes, you could say that the music contained on this CD is classic old-time mountain music.The “primer coat” of this CD may be old-time mountain music, but to leave the description there,...
Read MoreI guess when most of us think of Italian food, we think spaghetti and those old-school straw-covered flasks of Chianti. I am channelling that scene from Disney’s Lady and the Tramp where they slurp on opposite ends of the...
Read MorePlastic bags cover my feet to keep out the rain and the spray from my tires. My chain slips off the sprocket, again, unable to take the strain. The hill’s grade and the combined weight of me and the 30 pounds of gear in...
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