Monthly Archives: January 2008

Signs of the Apocalypse

The cultural day of reckoning is fast approaching, people.  The signs are obvious.  North American Box Office – Top Grossing Movies 1.  Meet the Spartans 2.  Rambo North American DVD Rentals 1.  Good Luck Chuck 2.  Mr. Woodcock New York Times … Continue reading

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We Have a Website

As of yesterday, our festival has an official website.  Check out www.bcscene.ca (or www.scenecb.ca for my Francophone readers) for all your BC Scene related news and updates.  You can sign up for a newsletter, check out the previous Scenes, and some … Continue reading

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Happy Birthday Dad

My dad would have turned 63 today.  I often wonder what he’d look like these days – I imagine a bit more white in his beard, and a few more laugh lines around his eyes.    When I was in … Continue reading

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Bret’s Book

At the outset, let me clarify something – I am not a wrestling fan. That would imply that I enjoy the product, in all its sadistic, misogynistic glory. Truth be told, I don’t even watch it. I do, however, think … Continue reading

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Ride to Conquer Cancer

B’s sister Meillyn is taking part in the Ride to Conquer Cancer, a fundraiser that benefits the Princess Margaret Hospital Foundation. Over two days in June, Meillyn will cycle 200 km from Toronto to Niagara Falls. She’s looking for donations, … Continue reading

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