Chase March – Blog
Welcome to the sounding board for Chase March. Here you will find my various articles about a variety of topics (DJ Events and news, book reviews, skatepark tours, teaching-related articles and resources, and much more)
Please use the buttons on Explore page to navigate to the topics that interest you.
-
Teaching Tip – Take Some Time
Image via Wikipedia I have a cold and it has been draining me of pretty much all my energy. I took the day off yesterday, which for me is a rare thing. In my entire career I have only ever taken a handful of sick days. I felt like I had to come in today.
-
International Women’s Day (Hip-Hop Style)
Tomorrow is International Women’s Day and it is the 100th anniversary of the event. To celebrate, we will be throwing a special edition of DOPEfm this weekend. You can tune us in Saturday night starting at 12:00 midnight EST and stay tuned right through to 7:00 a.m. Sunday morning. All 7 hours of our show will be dedicated to
-
Proud to Shred
Here is my new skateboard. It’s an Alien Workshop deck with matching wheels. The trucks are Hornet Reflex. Skateboards have changed a bit since I bought my last board. It’s hard to see what I mean until I put both boards beside each other. As you can see my old wheels are a lot
-
Know Your History 14 – Comedy in Hip-Hop
Image via Wikipedia So many people outside of hip-hop culture think that rap music is just about sex, drugs, and violence. I find myself having to apologize for hip-hop a lot. I stand up and tell anyone who will listen that there is a lot more to hip-hop than you could possibly realize. Welcome to
-
Chasing Content – March 2010
Image by rbrwr via Flickr It’s time for Chasing Content, that monthly feature here on Silent Cacophony where we take a moment to look back at the month that was. Here are some of my favourite posts from last March. A Song I Know All The Words To – Last year I did a 30 day music
-
Teaching Tip – Share a Story
Cover of Coyote Sings to the Moon One of my all-time favourite picture books is Coyote Sings to the Moon by Thomas King and Johnny Wales. It is a delightful book that sounds great when read aloud. It tells the story of Old Woman and her animal friends who sing to the moon every night.