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April – 11 Years Ago
Every month, I stroll through the posts I wrote last year at the time and create a small highlight reel of sorts. There are a few months I haven’t done yet, so I am trying to catch up. Let’s jump back in time, eleven years and see what was happening then. Read all of the…
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Countdown America
Countdown America by M.C. Fox Isabella Bendel used to be a field agent for the CIA. After the death of her husband, she accepted a promotion to a supervisor position. One of the reasons she took the job was because it should have been a lot less dangerous. After all, she now had to manage…
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Great Classroom Displays
As a supply teacher, I get to see a lot of different classrooms. Here are some of the best displays I have come across is the past few weeks. I like the use of colour here. It guides students on how to do a literary analysis. This poster on creativity is great. It reminds us…
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WIB Rap Radio Pays Respect to Nipsey Hussle
We kick off the show with a small tribute to Nispey Hussle. This dude was doing great things for his community and it’s a tragedy that he was cut down in his prime. I wasn’t really a fan of him and hadn’t played his music before on the show, but the hip-hop community is hurting right…
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Adventures in Space via Comics
Here are the latest graphic novels I copped from the public library and my thoughts on them. Captain Marvel – Alis Volat Propriis I have to admit, I don’t know much about the character of Captain Marvel. My exposure to her comes from the Civil War crossover event, and the appearances she has made in…
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DJing a Show Tonight in Windsor
Underground Empyre Entertainment Presents: The No Sleep Canadian Tour – Windsor, ON. featuring . . . Blaze ON3 and Trey Mark with performances by Laydee Tee, Yung B, Dino, Nu Breed, and Luca Mele and local support from B. Rose, Givvy, and Labeled Minority with DJ Chase March on the 1s and 2s. Help support the local hip-hop…
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Getting Classroom Volunteers
“If I just ask for a volunteer, my students sit on their hands and look away. You’ve been there. You can almost feel your back muscles tense as you think, Oh please, don’t call on me. So I don’t ask. Instead, I say, ‘In case you’re worried about volunteering to role-play with me in front…
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April Showers, Blog Post Flowers
April showers bring forth blog post flowers. That’s the saying, right? Here’s what bloomed last year at this time. Read all of the posts from last April or just these beautiful ones. Canada Under Siege In the year 2112, a war erupts between the United States of America and Canada. This graphic novels tells the…
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WIBRapRadio’s 7th Anniversary special with Billy Danze (M.O.P.)
Word is Bond Rap Radio celebrated its 7th year on the air with a very special edition of the show. Billy Danze of the legendary M.O.P. called in to kick it with Chase March. They had a great discussion and played a ton of his music. We announced the winner of the #ChaseMarchMadness 16 bar…
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Mash-Ups are All Around Us
You are probably familiar with a musical mashup. This is when a new song is “created by juxtaposing large, recognizable sections of two or more commercially releases songs.” Here is an example of one of my favourites. It combines the sounds of Earth, Wind, and Fire with the vocals of Ozzy Osbourne. “To those who…