back in 1993, i was bumbling my way through a degree in english lit at trent university and writing songs by the bucketful. some were good. some have long since (thankfully) been forgotten. a lot of them were topical and addressed what was going on in the world around me: the environment, politics, current events. […]
the following is a freelance article that will be popping up in print soon. i’ll post the link when it is published. in the meantime: The winter winds are howling, there is snow in the forecast, and the temperature is well into the wrong side of zero. And while it hardly seems suitable weather for […]
so, beau dixon and i have tweaked the jingle — using some of his kid vocal students in the chorus — and added my newfound “radio voice” voiceover to complete an ad for car-free school days. the end product sounds pretty groovy. i do, however, feel slightly cartoonish with my “hey kids!” opening to the […]
i’m not going to go all conspiracy theory on you. honest. i’m not. but i’ve got to say, this H1N1 thing might be a tad out of control. virulent. spreading like the plague. completely impossible to control… and that’s just the media coverage. scary, isn’t it? almost as scary is the reaction of our government. […]
international walk to school day is celebrated by millions of kids in 42 countries across the world. here in peterborough we celebrated by having a bit of a walking party at westmount public and st. theresa’s catholic elementary schools. cool captain climate was on hand, as were members of the peterborough petes OHL hockey team. […]
small print’s brianna salmon has put the finishing touches on the “cool captain climate show” cd cover. i think it captures the 70’s camp i was going for. not the rock star cd i envisioned having in my youth, but at least i’m still willing to toss out the ol’ van halen scissor kick while […]
well… truth be told, the company didn’t celebrate a birthday, but i did. back on saturday. the 3rd of october, in case you feel like sending a present next year. and it ended with a birthday year ended with a 0. but enough about age… the weekend was rife with surprises, all courtesy of my […]
kidz ink corp. magazines (peterborough kids, northumberland kids, and lakeridge kids) has recently hit the newstands and internet. the latest editions feature a small print article on waste-free lunches. pick up your copy today, or follow the link: Waste Free Lunch the entire magazine can be found at: Kidz Ink
i love working with the pros. you know, the folks who do things right. the all stars that can make anything sound and look just right. today i was treated to a couple of examples of the pros doing things right. first, despite the ungodly hour, the lack of caffeine, and the utter disregard for […]