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Two Hours Traffic
Two Hours Traffic formed at the University of Prince Edward Island in 2002. They are named after a line in the prologue to Shakespeare’s Romeo and Juliet. The band was started by…
Read MoreEscape rooms
I haven’t been out to see a film in a theatre since December. My daughter and I went to ‘the big theatre’ for her birthday. I think when you are…
Read MoreThis fragile world
Middle of April, still parka weather. Our morning walk takes us through the summer camp and down the slip to the water. Lately we’ve been finding tree fossil fragments all…
Read MoreThank you, nurses
May 12 is International Nurses Day, a time to recognize the amazing work nurses do every single day. Having recently spent a fair amount of time assisting a family member…
Read MoreThinking warm thoughts
Though it is certainly possible that we can have snow in May, and occasionally even into June, this is the time of year when gardening and growth come to mind.…
Read MoreSweet zomic relief
What’s Eating You?Review | by Sean McQuaidThe Guild, March 27, 2025 Weird old man that I am, I was probably the only person in the packed opening night audience of…
Read MoreCreative curiosity
It felt like an arts and culture homecoming on the day that Matt Rainnie and I met. I was sitting at the table waiting for him at a local café…
Read MoreAlicia Toner
Alicia Toner grew up in Fredericton, New Brunswick. Her parents didn’t play music, but it was in her family. Alicia’s father’s side of the family was very musical, and she…
Read MoreGrow fresh at home
Spring is finally here, and there’s no better time to start a vegetable garden right inside your home. Even if it’s still chilly outside, you can get a head start…
Read MoreSpring cleaning
We did it. It’s Spring. Six months of darkness are behind us and we have officially stepped into the six brightest months of the year. The Oxford English Dictionary requires…
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