Wednesday, October 08, 2008

Not Spooky Enough, Dad

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Oh boy. What have I created? The other day Alexander and I were doing one of our favourite things: looking at Halloween decorations and co...
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Tuesday, October 07, 2008

Creative & Restless Spirits

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I created another short promotional video for the upcoming Haunted McMaster Ghost Walk and Author Extravaganza (see all the details about t...
Monday, October 06, 2008

Fun For The Cure

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Yesterday, Francine again ran in the CIBC Run for the Cure 5 K run in Burlington to benefit the Canadian Breast Cancer Foundation. This yea...
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Saturday, October 04, 2008

Haunted McMaster Video and Poster

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I recently slapped together a promotional video for the Haunted McMaster Ghost Walk and Author Extravaganza we're hosting at Titles Bo...
Friday, October 03, 2008

Da Count - McMaster Writer in Residence

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On Wednesday, we had the distinct pleasure of welcoming the Mabel Pugh Taylor Writer in Residence for McMaster University, Lawrence Hill f...
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Thursday, October 02, 2008

HNT - October Brings Halloween

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My whole family loves Halloween. When I got home from work last night, my son was begging us to start getting out all the Halloween decorat...
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Wednesday, October 01, 2008

October Is The Best Month

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Woo! Hoo! October 1st is here! Which means it is officially okay for me to start breaking out the Halloween decorations. Okay, the truth i...
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Tuesday, September 30, 2008

Another Frightening Distraction

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As a writer, there are many things that can easily take away your focus on writing. And while it might sound cold, there are certainly good...
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Monday, September 29, 2008

WOTS 2008 Postmortem

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Although they were calling for overcast skies and drizzle throughout the day, the weather was stunning for Word on the Street 2008 in Toron...
Saturday, September 27, 2008

Word On The Street 2008

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Tomorrow (Sunday Sept 28th, 2008), Queen's Park in Toronto will transform into a book lover's paradise with a marketplace of more th...
Friday, September 26, 2008

Da Count - Hurts So Good

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This week at work we're wrapping up the first week of our semi-annual HURT PENGUINS sale at Titles . "HURT PENGUINS" are an in...
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Thursday, September 25, 2008

HNT - The Shirt, The Cause, The Day

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On Wednesday October 1st, my store is taking part in a cross-Canada fund raiser with 22 other campus bookstores called: THE SHIRT, THE CAU...
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Wednesday, September 24, 2008

Good Point!

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I just found out that Flashpoint , a television program about the Strategic Response Unit of a police force, has been renewed for another se...
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Monday, September 22, 2008

The Summer At Supper

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Last night while having supper, Francine, Alexander and I discussed each of our favourite memories from this past summer. While we all agre...
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Friday, September 19, 2008

Da Count - Sing Me A Rush Lullaby, Dad

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When Alexander was a baby and had trouble falling to sleep, I used to sing to him. I found that songs sung in a soothing fashion would often...
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Thursday, September 18, 2008

HNT - Ghost Walk

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I'm delighted to be hosting an upcoming ghost walk and horror author extravaganza at Titles Bookstore , McMaster University. Dubbed ...
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Wednesday, September 17, 2008

20/20

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Late last week I accomplished the first half of a goal I had set for myself in mid August. I lost 20 pounds. It took me just about two month...
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Monday, September 15, 2008

Black Ink Horror XXX

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I was pleased many months ago when Black Ink Horror editor Tom Moran accepted my short story "Switch" to appear in an upcoming is...
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Friday, September 12, 2008

Da Count - School With Dad

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Last night in the midst of starting the lawn cutting activities for the day, I remembered an important errand I was supposed to have taken c...
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Thursday, September 11, 2008

Project 2996 - Sept 11, 2008

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For the past couple of years I have participated in Project 2996 -- a collaborative effort made by bloggers all over the world to remember ...
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