Matt Corker

Not only is this a great rendition of the song, but the music video is artistically beautiful. Worth watching for sure. The FRAY – Heartless from IE HAGY on Vimeo.

Twas the night before my first day and all through the pad, Was a calmness amongst the excitement, which really made me glad. … My first day as the Alumni Relations Manager for the Faculty of Science at UBC is officially tomorrow! (Woot!) Having just got my sweat on at Bikrams, I am all “namaste” [...]

To create a masterpiece takes many parts. But who says they can’t all be cut from the same fabric? Watch the video below if you need a reminder of the beautiful power of one person. (Hat tip to Jocelyn Ling for passing this my way) What’s your masterpiece? Pick of the post: fun: Be Calm

This week has been packed with so many amazing opportunities that ideas for new articles are just waiting to be published. But before I started writing on them all, I had to write about the one that still gives me an endorphin high just thinking about it: being 2nd row in GM Place for the [...]

Sometimes it’s hard to keep going at full speed ahead. After all, creating your own energy all the time can become incredibly tiring. That’s why I love it when a turn of events provides a natural jolt to my system! Celebrating New Years or a birthday; getting a new job or boss; taking a different [...]

Exhibit 1: Music in flow chart form. (Thanks Shawn) It makes me think about what art (or work) would look like in a different form. Paintings as performances. Meetings as musicals. Web sites as video games. Academic curriculum as service learning. Changing the form of what you offer changes what you offer. Pick of the [...]

Last week, as I watched Jeanine win the title of America’s Favourite Dancer on So You Think You Can Dance, it made me realize how limiting having talent is. Relying on being the best at something can only take you so far (in SYTYCD, that would be the Top 10). From that point on, it [...]

Ed Blunderfield made my day. We had just set out on our ride over to West Vancouver when he informed me that we had to stop by his pad on the way back to pick up something he got for me. Birthday present? Too early. Milestone I forgot? Nope. Ed just being awesome? Check. Ed [...]

Before I left for my familiarization trip, Rob asked me why I like to travel. My response: I love experiencing the different “hubs of love.” A hub of love: a location in which people congregate to be refilled with feelings of goodwill, high hopes, and love. My favourite examples are: Airports: anxious arrivals, heart-string pulling [...]

The sun is out – and so is my list of great summer adventures for 2009! Be them complicated or easy, free or a little pricey, these are the things I’m looking forward to doing from now until Sept 1st. Disclaimer: the drinks on the patios, ice creams on the beach, bike rides, good hikes, [...]