Catacombs
Below the streets of several major European cities are tunnels and caves, dug by hand hundreds of years ago to store the dead, amongst other …
Storytelling
Kamloops (Stkamluleps)
In May of 2021, it was revealed that the bodies of 215 children had been discovered on the grounds of the site previously known as …
Gold Mountain
Starting in the late 1850’s, thousands of Chinese immigrants started arriving in British Columbia, by ship from Hong Kong, or San Francisco. They were seeking …
Van Viang
For a few months in 2002 my wife and I took a backpacking trip through Southeast Asia. It was an amazing, but harrowing, adventure at …
Maple Tavern
A pure concept song, and yes, it’s a bit of a commitment at close to seven minutes. Unheard of, you say? It’s based on a …
Edge of the World
Admittedly, I’m a bit of a science geek. My latest obsession for knowledge is in the field of Geology, and for that, there are few …
Pacific Trawler
A fictional story, as a salute to the brave men and women who risk life and limb every winter in the angry North Pacific Ocean. …
When the Rivers Ran Red
The city I live in is named Port Coquitlam. The word Coquitlam is derived from the indigenous Coast Salish Word “kʷikʷəƛ̓əm” which roughly translates to …