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Pastime in good companye
Time for an update, as things have been really… new, lately. Strange word to use, but pretty much the only applicable one in this case, and that’s not necessarily a bad thing. As I mentioned before,...
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Off to Edmonton!
I made it! I over supplied myself for the 22 HOUR BUS RIDE – which actually wasn’t even half as bad as I thought it was going to be. My entire carry-on bag was packed with every cd I own, Harry Potter,...
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Reflections
Finally, a real update. The fringe is officially over, and along with it my favourite part of the year. I think this time of year even surpasses Halloween in terms of being so enjoyable. Not just...
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July, July
It’s that time of year again. I’ve found myself blogging less and less over the years, which is a shame because it’s always interesting to go back and read what I was up to a year or two ago, but...
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And so it begins
The best part of my year is peeking around the corner. Three days ago, the Fringe came to town, and it’s here for another solid week – a week I’ve finally taken off work to enjoy more fun, creativity,...
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The fringe’ll fix it
Okay, okay, I surrender. Fringe festival: 1; silly, negative, worrisome, time-and-energy-wasting thoughts: 0. Before I took this week off I was in a pretty low place, but I’ve seen ten plays in the...
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Of Pirates, Poetry and Prayers
I’m not going to lie, this week and last have been lots of things, but the victory prize goes to exhaustion! Not in a bad way – work has been packed with learning, meeting new people, and creating...
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Cakes, Shakes and a Midnight Cabaret
This weekend was spent… Indulging in the arts If you’ve been around for the last few years, you’ll undoubtedly know that Fringe Festival is the absolute highlight of my year. Hundreds of performers...
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When all the world becomes a hundred stages
My favourite time of year just wrapped up again, and this year I was lucky enough to share it with someone who’d never Fringed before. AC and I saw 12 shows in total (sadly this year I had no vacation...
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Live to the point of tears: Fringe 2014
I didn’t realise it until a few days in, but this year marked my ten year anniversary of being a Fringer. Winnipeg Fringe is always the highlight of my year—I write about it every year probably with...
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Fringe, authenticity, and friendship: A single cloud cannot extinguish the sun.
As I begin writing, the Winnipeg Fringe Festival is at its midpoint and I’ve taken in four shows (five, if you count the one I enjoyed so much I went back!). Each one has been wonderful in its own way,...
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