The Adventure – Motorcycle Lessons Way back when in the olden days, I took Criminology in school. At the time, my instructor had studied motorcycle gangs and how they functioned as a system. The one thing that fascinated me was the concept of a ‘biker bitch’. Apparently, biker bitches’ were like property. They were ... Read More
The Adventure – Film School After the success of the Montreal World Film Festival, I decided that I loved making films, so it was time to do something about it. Initally, I asked Bruno to train me…Bruno Tore, filmmaker extraordinaire. He said, yes, and so a plan was made for me to go off to ... Read More
The Adventure – Building my own private oasis. In 2007, I spent almost a week in Montreal attending the Montreal World Film Festival. A film I had worked on made it into the festival and I felt like I was on top of the world. We stayed in this beautiful home that had an incredible ... Read More
The Adventure: Downhill Mountain Biking Okay…first off, I am, without question, a bit of a klutz. I walk into walls on occasion, slam my hand in car doors, accidentally drop things, and it goes on. So…what happens when you load me up with the same kind of protective gear a hockey player wears then put ... Read More
My little Hobbless Bobber, my chicken pot pie, the love of my life. He was gone. And he took his last breath in my arms. That day, he let me know it was time to say goodbye. And I knew I had to be strong enough to do this one final act of love for ... Read More
The Adventure – Women’s Self Defense I lived on the Highway of Tears. I lived in communities where it wasn’t exactly uncommon for there to be some sort of abuse. I was brutally stalked by a horrible man that lasted for years. I live in a world where men cannot understand why it is that ... Read More
The Adventure: Build A Recording Studio This particular adventure took a long time to do and a long time to figure out. Especially because everything was new. I had no idea about the different microphones, and pop-filters, and music box thingy bobber. And not a single clue about the computer program I needed to record all ... Read More
The Adventure: Polar Bear Swim It was a cold day in Vancouver the day I decided to throw my body into freezing waters like an insane lunatic. For whatever reason, I wanted a fresh start to the year and what better way to purge my past sins than by baptism? Yeah. All I remember is ... Read More
The Adventure: Ninja Training I am the world’s biggest dorkmeister. To think that I could become a ninja was likely a bad idea. After all, there are sharp pointy things that can pierce the skin…not to mention those long blunt objects that can flatten me with one thrust. Yeah. I got my ass handed to ... Read More
The Adventure – Bee Keeping with Dr. Bee from Honeyland Farms I love bees. Bzzz. Bzzz. Bzz. Apiaries. Honey. I went to Honeyland Farms to meet Dr. Bee and I spent time with him and his bees. I even met the Queen Bee and played with all her drones. It was scary and exciting all ... Read More