This weekend I saw Alvin Ailey’s American Dance Theater at Place des Arts. It was an amazing show and if you’re ever able see one of their shows I recommend it highly. Alvin Ailey was born in Texas in 1931 and when he began creating dance he drew on the ‘blood memories’ of Texas, [...]
I recently returned from two weeks down south in the sun and the delightful tropical humidity that my skin and hair loves so much (as an aside: I once spent the summer in a place where Ottawa was referred to as ‘down south’. When I busted my co-worker for whistling Christmas carols in July [...]
This video would have been such an informative tool in early 2005 when I was looking at grad schools. I’m not involved in the media production stream (although they appear to be doing an excellent job by the looks of this vid) but I would say this is an accurate portrayal of the department [...]
A few weeks ago a classmate and I were trudging home in the cold and the snow when we passed a newly appeared bistro a few blocks from our respective flats. The classmate is also a restaurant critic so we stopped to take a look in the window and the menu intrigued her. [...]
