“going global: the canadian arctic as an international zone,” a lecture presented by dr. ken coates, researcher, historian and author of “arctic front.” bagnani hall, traill college. thursday, december 9th, 7:15pm. preceded by a student poster session at 6:30pm. for more information, please click here. i’ll be covering it here in the small print blog […]
i was covering a colloquium for trent university’s communications department. check out my report here. “Trent University students gathered to present and discuss works on the Bayeux Tapestry at Traill College on Friday, December 3 2010. A total of seven papers were presented by undergraduate and graduate students, each exploring an aspect of the Tapestry’s […]
today i’m off to cover: “Weaving History: Unravelling the Bayeux Tapestry” December 3, 2010: 1:00 pm – 4:00 pm Bagnani Hall, Catharine Parr Traill College “The Bayeux Tapestry is not only a phenomenal work of art but also a fascinating historical artifact that seems to generate more questions than answers. Join us as we present […]
this just in from my friend jill staveley from trent radio: “Hello Trent Radio Lovers “As you have probably already heard, Trent Radio is in the middle of a small crisis. “Tuesday morning we went off the air due to technical malfunctions with our transmission equipment. We are still programming as usual, and can be […]
**UPDATE: after his first unbelievable hire, it gets worse. he has since fired the executive assistant for the mayor’s office, lynn clark, without warning, and replaced her with another campaign staffer. it’s only a temp placement, but, still. either he’s not trying or doesn’t know how to play the political game.** a lesson in optics: […]
i love writing regular print columns. the length of the medium, along with its traditional blend of personal anecdote and insightful reporting, allows me to be both creative and informative. regular readers of my past columns know that i tend to follow a personal story arc throughout these works, sharing tales of my family and […]
… according to feedback. get it? feedback? anyway. the summer edition of trent magazine struck a chord with the trent community (sorry). i heard from no shortage of people singing its praises (really, really sorry). the music edition was small print at its best, bringing people together in a common goal. and the energy showed. […]
…and i have a few things to update. the newest magazines from “kidz ink” hit stands across central ontario earlier this summer. they contain a small print article about backyard science fun. check out the peterborough edition here. i was enjoying no shortage of backyard fun while off. as well as some wonderful travels. but […]
it’s alt-rock/alt-folk/shoegaze demo time. demo being the operative word because there is plenty of tidying up to do. new music tracks meet old lyrics and out pops a song. “hansel grows up” sees hansel, years after he left his sister, gretel’s, side, facing his inner witch. hansel grows up next up in the home studio: […]
as you might know, i’ve been the managing editor for Trent Magazine for the past year or so. new to this edition is my role as “editor.” same job, but now with the editorial page. this edition is also special for another reason. it is our first ever “music@trent” edition. my editorial, as you may […]