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Expose Yourself to superGARAGE
Expose Yourself was a television show that ran on Rogers Community Cable 14 in the 1990s. It was a great show to be a part of. We shined a spotlight on the local music talent by interviewing bands and solo artists and letting them perform their material on television. I had a blast producing the…
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Jay Are (John Robinson & J Rawls) Drop Knowledge on WIB Rap Radio
John Robinson and J. Rawls are Jay Are and they believe in “Youth Culture Power” Chase March chops it up with them about their educational philosophy and talks about their new book and album. A lot of knowledge gets dropped this episode. We start out with half an hour of their music, move on to…
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Writers, Set Your Pages on Fire!
Set the Page of Fire: Secrets of Successful Writers by Steve O’Keefe “Everyone who can read is qualified to write and capable of crafting something in print that is powerful and important.” I took lots of notes while reading this book. The above quote is one of my favourites. So, if you’ve never written anything…
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Word is Bond #372 – The MIX(ed)TAPE 2
Two years ago, DJ Hullewud and DJ Chase March teamed up to create an original project to harken back to the essence of hip-hop. A time when you could hear your favourite deejays throwing down mixes on cassette. The MIX(ed)TAPE 2 was released in October and, at the time of its release, featured new and…
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Chasing Content – July 2018
It’s time to go exploring! Let’s dig through the archives and blow the dust off some posts you might have missed. Read all of the posts from last July or just these highlights. Maybe Too Much Last week, I had a listener text in to the station who had been listening for 24 hours straight. She…
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Music to Meow Ears (Fundraiser)
Meow or Never is a foster-based cat rescue centre. They help care for cats when their owners have emergency hospital stays. They rescue strays and help them find new homes. This event is a fundraiser so they can continue to do the good work that they do. Hosted by Danny Gable this is sure to…
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Mischief and Mayhem (Book Giveaway)
Who wants to win a book? There are four ways to enter Send me an email Comment on my post about this book on Twitter, Facebook, or Instagram I will randomly choose a name from all entries received and you could win this book. Mischief and Mayhem: Part One of The Faerlands Chronicles by S. D.…
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Pantsing is the Best Way to Write
There are two types of writers. Those who extensively plan and those who start writing not entirely sure of where their words will take them. The former people are the ones who compose outlines and are sometimes referred to as plotters. The latter group are known as pantsers as they are seen as flying by…
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Build Vocabulary by Reading an Article a Day
I love when I get great teaching ideas from whatever is I am reading in my spare time. This one comes courtesy of Alan Gelb from his book, The Seven Steps to Confident Writing. I think I will make this a daily homework assignment next year. I very rarely assign homework. I think that if…
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Word is Bond #371: Sharp as a Knife
Every Tuesday night, Word is Bond Rap Radio brings you the best in underground hip-hop mixed live. I do my best to keep it as sharp as a knife. I hope you’e been enjoying the 371 episodes so far. Keeping the tradition of college and campus radio alive and well! Original Air Date – June…