Clippings file
I know, I know. Talk is cheap. You want to see the goods – so here you go. Click on the blue links below to view some of the writing I've done in the past. Just for fun, I've even included a goofy short video. It's at the bottom of the list.
I'm gradually digitizing my portfolio, and I'll add more items as they become available. Happy viewing!
I know, I know. Talk is cheap. You want to see the goods – so here you go. Click on the blue links below to view some of the writing I've done in the past. Just for fun, I've even included a goofy short video. It's at the bottom of the list.
I'm gradually digitizing my portfolio, and I'll add more items as they become available. Happy viewing!
A September, 2009 travel piece about a family trip to
Ottawa around Halloween. The printed magazine contains
more great photos by David Trattles.
This story appeared in Ontario Nature magazine in
Spring 2007. It describes a fascinating region in
eastern Ontario that contains one of Canada's richest
diversity of plant and animal species.
This piece, about Grand Manan Island in the Bay of
Fundy, appeared in the Summer 2007 edition of Canadian
Geographic Travel.
A cover story for the Queen's Alumni Review that won
the 2006 Gold Award for English-language writing from
the Canadian Council for the Advancement of Education.
Let the page load, then click on the red highlighted
title on the left side.
This is a Facts & Arguments piece that ran in the
Globe and Mail in 1997. It documents my first, and
unfortunately not the last, foray into the world of
stock-market investing.
In 2002, I was heavily into triathlon. In this story
for the Kingston Whig-Standard, I describe how I
prepared for my first big race.
I'd like to get into video work, and this one-minute
movie is on of my early attempts at doing so. It
depicts a scene from the action-packed life of a
freelance writer. I shot everything myself, using my
digital still camera, and edited it in iPhoto. (You'll
need the Quicktime movie player to view it.)