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Interview with: Scott Thomas + an event you should be attending

It took me so long to finally get my act together and attend an Improve show at the Saint John Theatre Company, hosted by the Improvisation Corporation. It was REALLY FUNNY. I think I was nervous at...

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A contest you should be entering: Brunswick Square’s Summer Style Contest

I like to consider myself a pretty knowledgeable person. I might not be able to tell you who sings a certain song or who the main character is in a movie… but ask me who designed a certain dress or...

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An event you should be attending: Photo workshops with Allie Beckwith

I met Allie back in 2012 when I invited her on a whim to take part in #SaintJohnCut3. I loved her photographs from the shoot and since then have been in awe of her fast and awesome success. In just a...

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Interview with: Lucas Hicks from SappyFest

Guys. I can’t even handle my excitement. SappyFest 9 is just around the corner. On August 1st everyone will gather on Bridge Street in Sackville for another full weekend of your favourite music. The...

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Product Review: Triumph

As you know, from time to time I’m approached by companies to try out products. Normally, I pass those opportunities along to you guys – but this time I couldn’t resist. I was approached by Triumph to...

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A place you should be staying: Chipman Hill Suites (Guest Post)

A few months ago I was approached by Susan Fullerton to stay a night, with her compliments, at the Chipman Hill Suites – a getaway within my own City. Rather than have a sleepover, wake up and head...

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Interview with: Shane Ogden

Since having my eyes opened to the very large (and funny!) comedy scene in Saint John – I haven’t been able to escape the advertisements for show after show, weekend after weekend of comedy. I met...

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An Event You Should be Attending: Sweet Sassy Molassy + a Giveaway

Sweet Sassy Molassy is happening on the Market Square Boardwalk this coming weekend – August 8 & 9. The five boardwalk restaurants (Lemongrass, Grannan’s, Saint John Ale House, Ryan Duffy’s and...

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An Event You Should Be Attending + Interview with Stuart Buckley from...

In January I was approached by Weird Canada to put on a distro launch party. Weird Canada was given some money from FACTOR to start up a distribution network for Canadian independent artists and I got...

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An Event You Should be Attending: Dancing Bodies Solos & Duets

I’m so happy to have made it to a few Port City Dance Academy and Rondos Dance Theatre performances over the past few years. They are truly inspiring and so so beautiful to watch. Georgia, members of...

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Interview with: Adam McKim from CHAT to the Future

I was so happy to sit down for a coffee with Adam McKim. After lifting weights beside him for months, everything clicked when I saw a news piece on Chat to the Future … hey! I know him! What CHAT is...

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An event you should be attending: Harvest Jazz & Blues

There are certain things I look forward to once September rolls around, aside from crisp air and apples everywhere… The Harvest Jazz and Blues festival is happening this week in Fredericton. Starting...

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Harvest Jazz & Blues Special: Interview with Tomato/Tomato

What have you taken in at Harvest so far this week? Things are just getting started – ALVVAYS and the Arkells tonight, Gord Downie and the Sadies tomorrow as well as the Galaxie Rising Star contest...

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Review: Milktape

A few months back I was given the coolest item…. ever. A package arrived in the mail from Milktape that included three blank milktapes, or mixtapes. It’s a mixtape for the year 2014, a 128 MB flash...

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An Event you Should be Attending: Harvesting the Arts

Hey friends! I look forward to this weekend every year – Harvesting the Arts is this Saturday at various locations all over Uptown Saint John. I’m so pleased to be able to offer a walking tour to all...

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Interview with Kyle & Kayley from Wear Your Label

When I heard about Wear Your Label, it was almost by accident. I was flipping through instagram, as one does, and noticed Allie Beckwith was shooting a lookbook for a new designer. New Designer?? Of...

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Interview with James Boyle – ED of Halifax Pop Explosion

I first met James when I moved to Fredericton in 2004. He put on all of the shows I wanted to go to. He (along with Zach Atkinson) booked all of my favourite bands and I loved him for it. Over the...

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An Event you could be attending: Trades & Tech Trade Show

A few years ago I was invited to a high school in St. Stephen for a Trades & Tech Gala for Girls. I was able to chat with Grade 12 students about potential careers and even got to pitch my own...

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#30IN30 VERSION 2014 POST #1 – LOCAL 107.3 FM

thanks to Sean McGrath for the killer photo and to Jud Crandall at Pulp and Paper for the poster design Hello and welcome to #30in30 Version 2014! Year after year, I never lose my enthusiasm for this...

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#30IN30 VERSION 2014 POST #2 – SEAN MCGRATH PHOTOGRAPHY

Sean was one of the first people I interviewed way back in 2011. One of my classic “Hey can I interview you on my blog?” ploys to actually become friends with Saint John celebrities. It worked! I’m so...

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