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This Spider-Man Series is Miles Above Other Titles
Spider-Man: Volume 1 – Miles Morales Miles Morales is a great character and it’s nice to see that he now has an on-going series in the MCU (Marvel Comics Universe). It’s not simply a stand-alone title. This new Spider-Man is a member of the Avengers and has a pivotal role in the crossover event, Civil…
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Old Man Logan (Superheroes Can’t Retire)
Wolverine: Old Man Logan Old Man Logan is a new on-going series that focuses on our favourite hero in an apocalyptic future where super-heroes are conspicuously absent and super-villains rule. I read the first volume of this series last year. At the time, I didn’t realize that this story got its start in the regular…
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Highlights from Last July
It’s time to go exploring! Let’s dig through the archives and blow the dust off some posts you might have missed. Here are a few highlights from last year at this time. Read all of the posts from last July, or just these favs . . . Old School Skateboarding with Rodney Mullen Rodney Mullen is a…
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150 Canadian Hip-Hop Tracks Celebrating Canada 150!
I wanted to celebrate Canada’s sesquicentennial with a special edition of Word is Bond Rap Radio. My goal was to play 150 Canadian hip-hop tracks to help celebrate Canada 150! Last week, we started the quest and managed to play 30 tracks. Needless to say, this might take a a few more episodes to complete.…
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DJing Twice This Weekend
Sesquifest – Canada Day in London, ON London is already celebrating Canada’s 150 birthday with 5 days of special events and concerts. I am proud to be blessing the stage with KIV on Saturday. We will be performing some great rap songs live. Kiv is on the mic, and I’m on the turntables. Don’t miss…
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Skateboard Competitions This July
London Skateboard Co-op – Canada day @ Kiwanis WHAT: Canada Day Skateboard Competition WHERE: Kiwanis Skatepark. 1475 Brydges Street (at Wavell) London, ON. Canada WHEN: July 1st, 2017 CONTACT: London Skateboard Co-op PHONE: (519) 518-9995 EMAIL: londonskateboardcoop@gmail.com SOCIAL MEDIA: Facebook Kenora Skateboard Competition WHAT: Kenora Skateboard Competition WHERE: Kenora, ON. Canada WHEN: July 9th, 2017 CONTACT: Board Anyone PHONE: (807) 468-3211 SOCIAL MEDIA: http://www.boardanyone.com/…
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It’s Time to Break the Gender-Barrier in Professional Sport
American Ninja Warrior is a grueling obstacle course competition. The athletes only get one shot at conquering the very complex course. Even the best trained and experienced athletes fail. Women regularly compete in the games and there are no separate or easier courses designed for them. They run the same track with the same rules…
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Go Skateboarding Day (5 Easy Tricks for Newbies)
Today is Go Skateboarding Day. It’s a day to celebrate the sport and the art of skateboarding. It’s a day to encourage people to get out there are try it. To that end, I found this interesting video that highlights the 5 Easiest Skateboard Tricks. I have to admit that I stick to the tried-and-true…
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Word is Bond Rap Radio – 5th Anniversary Special
Word is Bond Rap Radio celebrated its 5th Anniversary with special in-studio guests, live performances, a freestyle cypher, hip-hop trivia, and prizes. Labeled Minority, Tempomental, Sankdafied, The Mighty Speak EZ, and DJ Hullewud were all in the house to celebrate live on the radio. I spun tracks featuring 5 MCs on them and even gave away…
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Why You Should Tell Your Story
The Story You Need to Tell by Sandra Marinella, MA, MEd “Our words create us. Our stories create us. And our writing can re-create us.” Wise words from Sandra Marinella, a writer who has taught several people how to use personal writing to come to terms with, overcome, and learn from past traumas. And now…