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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)
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Latest Graphic Novel Reads
Here are the latest graphic novels I have been able to read thanks to the public library. The Fiction I love the concept of this story, four childhood friends discover a book of strange books that lets them travel inside them to the stories. Unfortunately one of them gets lost and never makes his way…
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You Need a Total Money Makeover
The Total Money Makeover: A Proven Plan for Financial Fitness by Dave Ramsey I have never been smart with my money. I have managed to scrape by just fine but I often wonder where it all goes. I am not in control of my money and it isn’t working for me. I know that I…
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The Value of Boredom
I was supply teaching in a classroom a few weeks back that had a brilliant display on the wall about the English language. It was chopped full of useful information for students. I found myself wondering how often this display gets used. I know that if I and been a student in this class, I…
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Skateboarding in Zero Gravity
Zero Gravity Skateboard Park is located 199 King St. S. in Blenheim. It is a small, concrete skatepark located across from a public school and directly beside a community centre and arena. I like to write profiles of every skatepark that I come across, so when I found this park in the fall, I started…
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The 11th Doctor Still Travelling
Doctor Who – After Life This was the first comic book story for the 11th Doctor as played by Matt Smith in the television series. This was a one-off story that didn’t tie in to the series at all. I am glad that further series brought in Amy Pond and Rory Williams. They are, quite…
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Run-DMC Headphones
Look at what I found in the thrift shop last week. I couldn’t believe it. I am a huge Run-DMC fan and I didn’t even know these existed. The packaging is pretty cool, even if this one is a little beat up. I like the mini-poster it came with too. It even comes with replacement…
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Rick and Neegan (More Alike Than Different?)
I still enjoy The Walking Dead comic series. It’s always nice to see the graphic novels showing up at the library. Here are the latest two volumes I read and my thoughts on them. There are minor spoiler alerts ahead. The Walking Dead Vol 29 – Lines We Cross I will recap some elements of this story without…
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How DJs Can Get Their Finances In Order When Trying To Go Pro
Your music is getting enough attention that it’s time to think about going pro. This article will help you get your finances in order while you’re making the big step up. Be aware of your financial personality type Like many things in life, your personality has an impact on how you manage your finances –…
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Trekkies Rejoice – Star Trek Discovery
Last season, I watched the first episode of Star Trek Discovery and discovered it wasn’t for me. It didn’t feel like the Star Trek I grew up loving. However, a friend of mine encouraged me to keep watching and I am glad that I did. The show has done a great job at respecting the…
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We All Need Unplugged Alone Time
For some of us, it is difficult to truly be alone with our thoughts. We are constantly bombarded with all sorts of stimuli. If we have a spare moment, we often fill it by turning to our smart phones. It has gotten to the point that many of us simply do not know how to…