You can almost taste it, can’t you? The arrival of spring. Oh sure, we’ll probably get another dozen or so snow storms that will ravage the city and flood the streets between now and, say, June 1st. But at least right at this moment it almost sort of feels a little bit like it could [...]
Welcome to a round-up of outstanding content from last week from Edmonton authors. Remember, you can always suggest content for the Edmonton Blog Watch using our handy submission form. Here are some must-sees from last week: Check out Mack’s recap on last week’s Make Something Edmonton Launch. Sally and Jeff are working on a new scripted comedy [...]
Another great week of content from creative Edmontonians last week. Remember, you can always suggest content for the Edmonton Blog Watch using our handy submission form. Here are my must-view picks: Brent Jans wrote an excellent post on his issues with weight, talking about the difference between shame and dissatisfaction. I really enjoyed it. Gregg Beever and [...]
I was on the road this week for work, touring parts of Northern Alberta I’d never seen before. That meant I had to catch up on all the happenings when I got home — there was lots for people to talk about this week. I’ve picked my six must-consume posts, but that doesn’t mean there [...]
I’ve had horror on my mind lately, and not just because of the trailer embedded along with this post. No, it’s the horrors of insomnia, a busy schedule and a slight touch of food poisoning that took me over the weekend. But I found solace in some great content published by Edmontonians this week. I [...]
Drama. It’s the name of a character on an HBO show, a class at school, and it’s the theme of this week’s FML Friday. Actually, I think it’s probably the theme of every FML Friday. But the three FMLers below had some drama that caught my eye, so I’ve decided to provide them with some [...]
The religious and secular world is abuzz with papal news. Seriously, you’d think the Stanley Cup was happening. Not since the last Pope was elected by Jesus himself have we seen so much coverage of the Catholic religion. And this week’s FML Friday honors Catholics — well, features them, anyhow — because let’s face it: [...]
Hey everyone! I just returned from a two month, 4000 km overland journey through Central America. Although I am beginning to reacclimatize to life in Edmonton, I still have travel on the brain. Travel can bring about some of the best things life has to offer. We learn things about ourselves, tackle new cultural and [...]