Silent Cacophony is a sounding board for Chase March. Here you will find his podcast, book reviews, skatepark tours, teaching-related articles and resources, and much more. Please use the buttons on the home page to navigate to the topics that interest you.
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Word is Bond Rap Radio – Christmas Rappin’
It’s time to celebrate Christmas with two hours of great hip-hop music mixed live on the radio. We start off with the classic “Christmas Rappin’” by Kurtis Blow and ask the question, “Why isn’t this song in popular culture?” Why isn’t it heard right alongside Mariah Carey or Wham? Why are there people who don’t…
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All Women’s Voices with Intelligenz
Every December, Radio Western broadcasts 24 hours of programming focusing on “All Women’s Voices.” I love female-fronted hip-hop and always contribute a show for this special day. This year, we have Intelligenz telling you about her life and artistry in her own words. After all, it is all women’s voices day, that is why I…
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Women in Hip-Hop Concert (Saturday)
Every March 8th, on International Women’s Day, I dedicate the entire night of radio programming to the Women in Hip-Hop. Next year will be the 8th annual spectacular. This is the first time I have had the pleasure of providing the music for a live event in the same vein. I hope to see you…
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WIB Rap Radio – Boom Session
Word is Bond Rap Radio presents the Boom Session, two hours of great hip-hop music mixed live on 94.9 fm Radio Western. We start out with a song that is sparking a bit of controversy. I would love to know what you think of it. Please leave a comment below with your thoughts. Enjoy the…
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Teach Like TED
Every now and then I read a book that has nothing to do with education and I see the work in a way that the author probably never intended. Talk Like TED by Carmine Gallo is an examination of what makes some of the best TED talks successful. Gallo breaks down the public speaking secrets…
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Glen Rouge Trail – Toronto
I had a good run through the Rouge Park Trails late in the summer and have been meaning to share the experience with you for a few months. The trail head starts just outside of Glen Rouge Campground in Toronto, Ontario, Canada. There is free parking there as well. I love being able to run…
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WIB Rap Radio – Under the Weather
I was feeling a little under the weather Monday night, but that wasn’t going to stop me from bringing you another live edition of Word is Bond Rap Radio. I was supposed to have a guest calling in, but maybe it’s good that he didn’t. You can tell that I didn’t have much of a…
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Medway Skatepark (London, ON)
Medway Skatepark is located at 1051 Wonderland Road in London, Ontario, Canada. It has a large bowl with four different areas to carve, a mullet spine to do some transfers on, a vert wall, and a small street course with wave bumps. It’s a nice park with a good flow to it. It’s definitely meant…
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Fortunato on WIB Rap Radio
Fortunato is the special guest for this edition of Word is Bond Rap Radio. We provide you with real hip-hop music and talk every single week on your radio dial, internet stream, and podcast. In this episode, we play brand new music from Grand Analog featuring Posdnous of De La Soul, the new not-quite title track…
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An Education Disrupter Transforms A School and Community
Hamish Brewer calls himself an “Educational Disrupter.” Not content with the way things were in education, he dedicated himself to breaking the mold. He didn’t want to repeat the mistakes of the past. He wanted to create an authentic and relevant experience for his students. And he did it. “Every decision I make comes back…