The Ninjamatics’ 2011 Canadian Weblog Awards
31 Jan 2012 1:04pm GMT It’s official! We took second place in The Ninjamatics’ 2011 Canadian Weblog Awards in the category of Arts & Culture Blog. Lots of East Coast bloggers made the shortlist and went on to win in their respective categories. Take a second to visit the site for a full list of the winners. Thanks again to my [...]
Coffee Q&A: Jonathan DeRouchie
25 Jan 2012 3:00pm GMT Our next Coffee Q&A guest is Jonathan DeRouchie who once shared an office with me at CBC. We caught up with each other at Just Us Coffeehouse on Barrington Street where we had a lovely lunch of pakoras and chickpea rolls with some Fair Trade coffee. His three-year-old daughter joined us. Jonathan is the father of three girls, [...]
Coffee Q&A: Jo Treggiari
19 Jan 2012 2:30pm GMT In our ongoing Coffee Q&A series, this week I met up with Jo Treggiari at The Wired Monk (5147 Morris Street). She’s the author of the acclaimed YA dystopian novel Ashes, Ashes and currently lives in Lunenburg, NS. We chatted over some yummy caramel apple ciders about living on the East Coast. Kimberly: How do [...]
Coffee Q&A: Ben Boudreau
12 Jan 2012 3:00pm GMT Who better than to start off this year’s new series than my friend Ben Boudreau. He’s the community manager at Yelp!, hilarious blogger at No Ordinary Rollercoaster, and all around smart guy (just ask the internet). You may even have spotted him in Bell FibreOP ads lately (check out #benspotting on Twitter). We hung out [...]
Coffee Q&A
4 Jan 2012 2:00pm GMT So 2011 didn’t turn out to be as laid-back a year as I had anticipated it to be. The new job kept me busy as did my extra-curricular projects. It meant that this space was fairly neglected despite being nominated for a Canadian Weblog Award in THREE categories. Well, 2012 comes with a new feature [...]