This week I spent some more time working on my year-end for my writing business. As someone who finds math very trying, I really wanted to come up with a way to manage the accounting aspect of things efficiently. After seeking advice from an Accounting Firm, starting in 2010, I started a very basic template […]
If you do not know who Ron Hynes is, then let me give you a few lines about him. Read on, then keep reading on beyond these pages. Open a new browser and find some of his songs to listen to. Go to iTunes and buy ones that you like. Ron Hynes was a true […]
It is very easy to make your monthly Netflix subscription pay for itself. I was rather elated when it announced it was coming to Canada. The very second we received the email saying it was up and running, our account was set up and rolling. Sure the chief complaint from Netflix Canada users is that […]
Recently I was asked how could I fundamentally disagree with the idea of procreation. I never once have said that I ever disagree with the idea of procreation. I disagree with discouraging anyone who wishes to never have children. I disagree with the mentality that somehow biology is destiny. That we all are here to […]
Special Guest Post by C.B. Bannerman In Canada, Nova Scotia has a healthy yet hidden history of metal music that been kept from mainstream media. While many great metal acts have come and gone, there is a constant re-occurrence of musical releases from a duo who are not well-known for their brand of comically brilliant […]
It’s an interesting thing to be thinking about. When you have ideas for that next project for a freelance client, that next blog piece, that great essay or poem. That great book. It is a constant state for me and takes up much of my thinking for the better part of a day. Having now […]
We shall remember. We should also not take for granted. It is Remembrance Day in Canada. We take time to remember those who have put their lives on the line for us every single day. We also salute the people who continue to put themselves on the front lines in the efforts to defend freedoms […]
Every single time I make some plan to drive up to my hometown of New Glasgow Nova Scotia, I often think about an afternoon or fall evening where I would want to just spend an hour or two walking my old neighbourhood and absorb the reality of it today. To be in the present moment […]
It has been 10 months since I was able to make my first book available to the public through my own company, Frogsong Productions. The reader response to date has been very positive and I am grateful for all of the feedback received. It is very possible that this book will have a long shelf […]
Many who know me, and many who read my work know that I am not a fan of television. I am loyal to a handful of shows that have made me laugh over the years such as Family Guy, Kevin Spencer and Cheers. The Simpsons remains my absolute favourite sitcom. It is attached to many […]
