My youngest daughter and her cousin are registered as official Disney Club Penguin play-testers. That means, they are occasionally summoned to Disney Club Penguin studios to test new video and online games. It’s one of the perks of living in … Read More
Generation Z May I introduce you to Generation Z: “Gen Z are loosely defined as those born after 1995 and who are now 18 and under. It’s a big group: two billion worldwide, and one-quarter of the North American population.” … Read More
Sketchy Lemonade Anyone? All kids eventually want to try and dabble in the art of making money. A lemonade stand with sketchy lemonade eventually materializes on a curb near you and the kids behind the stand are yours. Sometimes, their … Read More
I walk my dogs through the forest behind our house every morning. The earlier the better—I don’t like to meet other dogs. I was surrounded and attacked by a group of four dogs last spring; though, Pablo and Fernando circled … Read More
The Kettle Valley railway The Kettle Valley Railway was once a busy mountain railroad, zigzagging its way through high, treacherous mountain passes, connecting the South Pacific Coast of British Columbia to the Southern Interior and South Eastern Mountain ranges of … Read More
Why Dawn of the Planet of the Apes Fails on So Many Levels The Good: The make-up, special effects are fantastic. Take me to a forest alive with apes any day! The special effects is where the thrill of the … Read More
Perhaps it is because I am a writer that all my daughters like to write; or maybe its because our most profound thoughts come to us when we are alone, quiet and still and there is no one near to … Read More
Douglas Coupland is a Vancouver based artist and writer. He’s written 12 novels and many other books; as well, he’s a multimedia artist. His latest exhibition Douglas Coupland: everywhere is anywhere is anything is everything is currently on replay at … Read More
Try the most refreshing beverage of the summer! This sparkling drink is my go-to refreshment any time of the day. I put together the ingredients myself as my daughters always want me to make them a virgin mojito anytime I … Read More
