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Clark Kent is my boyfriend.

Posted on May 13, 2012 in Poetry

This is a piece I wrote for the inaugural WordCrawl. Clark Kent wasn’t there, but I showed this video to him later and I ... [ more » ]

Politix: A Personal Essay

Posted on April 17, 2012 in Politics, Reflections

When the 2012 Alberta Provincial Election was first called, I swore to myself and those I held dear that I would not discuss politics ... [ more » ]

Word Rhyming with The Unknown Studio

Posted on December 8, 2011 in Shameless Self-Promotion

The boys at The Unknown Studio (@bingofuel and @scottybomb) invited me on their podcast to talk about my book, Words with Friends, and being ... [ more » ]

on my wing

Posted on December 1, 2011 in Poetry

i've been adrift in a star-lined room without mother on my wing to guide me in zero gravity bashing between these four walls in search of a calling a solution to my ... [ more » ]

i am not a drive thru window

Posted on December 1, 2011 in Poetry

i am not a drive thru window glowing like a beacon in the night when you're prowling around on the fringes looking for the familiar light where your comfort food comes ... [ more » ]

a poem inspired by #Movember

Posted on November 27, 2011 in Poetry

I hit up “Microphone & Moustaches” tonight at Wunderbar. A small but enthusiastic event put on by @ingloriouship, @reilycat, and @bingofuel, among others. I ... [ more » ]

Long time, no blog.

Posted on October 24, 2011 in Geekdom

On not exactly a whim, but something I’ve been meaning to do for awhile, I have moved my personal blog over from a simple ... [ more » ]

Tik Tok (Ke$ha cover)

Posted on August 26, 2011 in Cover Videos

I find this song pretty ridiculous but strangely addictive. Lost my concentration on the second time through the bridge and garbled the lyrics a ... [ more » ]

i became a slut at the age of 10

Posted on June 16, 2011 in Feminism, Poetry

i became a slut at the age of 10 it wasn’t because i wore a short skirt or paraded around with my tits out i barely had ... [ more » ]

Why I’m Slutwalking

Posted on April 11, 2011 in Feminism

On April 3, 2011, thousands of Torontonians took to the streets to protest remarks made by Toronto Police Const. Michael Sanguinetti to York University students that ... [ more » ]

Apparitions (Matthew Good Band cover) [ft. Matt]

Posted on February 26, 2011 in Cover Videos

I’ve always wanted to sing this song, but the chords are too difficult for my limited guitar playing attempts. Matt’s mad skillz made it ... [ more » ]

High and Dry (Radiohead cover) [ft. Matt]

Posted on February 25, 2011 in Cover Videos

Far from flawless, but we harmonized. Like a boss. A bit choppy in the middle. Pretty much all my fault. As you can imagine, ... [ more » ]