A cowboy?
Representative of rugged individualism, freedom without constraint from overarching and distant laws or powers, and tied to industry and Western expansion the cowboy has…
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The Long and Short of It
In 500 BC, Herodotus explained why he recorded the GrecoPersian Wars; Herodotus wanted to ensure that “the actions of people shall not fade with…
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The Eternal Mexican Music Standoff
Okay. You wanna talk about dualism? Is that where you say one thing and mean a mother? Paging Doctor Freud! You’ll have to forgive…
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Pointless
A pod of two together isolated a concession only by the translucence and the green half-hearted compromise of…
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Dali Within
sudoric sheets kicked to foot a practice drawing drapes melting from the mattress pooling on the Catalonia tiles two…
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There’s snow business like show business
It started snowing when we were on stage. Just a few flakes at first, but by the end of the second set, it was…
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Ignorance: an open creation puppet show
I was privileged to attend the opening of The Old Trout Puppet Workshop’s Ignorance last month at Blue Bridge Repertory Theatre. Often on opening…
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Victoria Spoken Word Festival 2014
Graham McDonald asked five questions of Missie Peters, director of the Victoria Spoken Word Festival. Missie in turn asked the same questions to the…
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Field Notes: Fort McMurray
On the plane to Fort McMurray, most people stop talking to me when I tell them my profession. Granted, “Environmental Consultant” isn’t what they…
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