This is a story about how I fell in love with music. A few days ago I drove to Seattle to go to the Deck The Hall Ball, an incredible line up, with two of my current obsessions, Death Cab for Cutie and Mumford & Sons, headlining the event. While we were leaving we quickly … Continue reading The Songs We Were Singing
San Diego Comic Con Day One: Fun In The Sun
This year I was finally able to attend Comic Con International in San Diego, and I fell in love with the atmosphere before I even got on the plane to the city. While I was sitting in Vancouver International at the gate waiting for my flight to board, I looked at the people around me, … Continue reading San Diego Comic Con Day One: Fun In The Sun
Emerald City Comicon 2011
Last weekend (March 4-6) I had the opportunity to attend Emerald City Comicon for the third year in a row. ECCC as it's known, is one of Seattle, Washington's biggest conventions, and one of the best Nerd Gatherings in the Northwest. This year, just like in 2010 and 2009, did not dissappoint. Emerald City is … Continue reading Emerald City Comicon 2011
Canadians For A Saner America
On Saturday I went to The Rally to Restore Sanity. Which may seem less than sane, considering I'm a Canadian citizen living on the west coast of British Columbia - but it was one of the best decisions I've made recently. Aside from the Rally itself, I absolutely loved DC as a city. I acted … Continue reading Canadians For A Saner America
aly and i are in york now, and we've finished with scotland (inverness and edinburgh), no loch ness monster sightings per se, although if you count us pretending to be the monster.... haha, off for more adventure
edinburgh
Hey all, aly and alix and i are in edinburgh right now, and tomorrow we head to inverness, looking forward to seeing everyone, and i'll post more pictures when i get home! talk to all of you soon!
Wales, March 3-5th, 2006
So, i'm finally getting up to date with these entries! my goodness! Last weekend i went on a trip organised by the school (for 50 people or so) to Wales. More specifically, to Snowdonia National Park. The purpose of the trip: to climb a mountain, and do other crazy outdoor activities. Now, a little more … Continue reading Wales, March 3-5th, 2006
Midterm Trip Part II
We left Brussels in the afternoon of the 21st, and headed to Paris on our trusty buses We got in quite late so we just hung out in the hotel and had showers. The next day we went to the Louvre and The Musee D'orsay, and i managed to get us from the musee to … Continue reading Midterm Trip Part II
Keats’ House and Geo Field Class
On February 4th the English Classes all went to Keats' house in Hampstead (part of London) Here's me sitting and pondering under the replacement plum tree for the one that Keats wrote 'Ode to a Nightengale' under Hampstead was really gorgeous, and there were lots of really cool shops. 3 of us went back to … Continue reading Keats’ House and Geo Field Class