News & Notes
Skeleton Speed
Old friend Dave Ebner went down the skeleton track at Whistler for a story about the opening of the site to amateur sliders. Quite the newspaper assignment and a hell of video. Continue reading →
Peter Hum Quintet
When I was assigned to the court bureau for the Ottawa Citizen, I shared an office for a year with Peter Hum. We were a classic odd couple. Continue reading →
Sketches of Polly and Shakespeare
I received a brilliant note from the California artist Ken Christensen about his time in Paris in the 1980s and his admiration for Shakespeare and Company. Continue reading →
Why I Love Marseille, Part 29
Because Lucan described us as a fearless, kick-ass city in back in 61 C.E. Continue reading →
Hannah Marcus Loves Christmas
My absolute favourite Christmas song of 2010. Continue reading →
Fly Away Words : Paravion Press
Brilliant news out of Atlantis Books in Santorini, Greece. My friends there have launched an utter gem of a publishing venture called Paravion Press. Continue reading →
