Last week, I visited a Ron Mueck gallery in Mexico City. I’m not usually a museum/gallery type of person (although I did love the museum of Anthropology and the peace museum in Hiroshima) but since tuesdays were free, I decided to take a look. If your unfamiliar with Ron Mueck, he is a hyperrealistic sculptor…
When one chapter ends and another hopefully begins. I wrote about this on the bus heading home from a 2-week job on a military base in Wainwright, Alberta. It was a totally unique experience. I had received an offer to act as a villager in a military role play exercise. This meant I got to…
It’s true. As of July 31st, I am officially one year older. Ah… birthdays. I remember how amazing birthdays were as a kid. Friends, family, balloons, gifts, and cake. Life was good. As the years passed, birthdays became fun for partying with friends in bars or house parties and now the parties have transitioned into white…
Okay. Me becoming a movie star might be a bit of an exaggeration but I did make it into a full length student film as a leading character. It was an awesome experience. I met some cool new people, got to live out a dream of acting in a comedy movie, and literally had to push…
I’m so excited for this series to start. It all began with a post I wrote a few weeks back about a time when I said “hello” to strangers in Indonesia and ended up having a great adventure with them. Lots of people said that they loved that post and I started to think…
Bliss is a word that I tend to use when I think of the most serene, quiet, and scenic experiences I have had in life. It’s a feeling I love tremendously and I try to soak up as much of it as I can when placed in a blissful moment. When I have a camera…
Alas, it is finally complete and ready for you to enjoy. Introduction A few years back I found myself feeling very down about life. I had realized that I had wasted some key years and had very little adventure in my life. I no longer wanted to be where I was and I wanted to…
A couple days ago I was sitting in a coffee shop writing out some thoughts and killing time before heading to an acting class I had that night. It was about 4:30 p.m. and the class started at 6. I was at a coffee shop far off the beaten path of where I needed to…
We all know someone who has said something like “I’m gonna quit smoking after 1 more pack” or “I’ll start eating better next week” and so on and so forth. It might even be you. What were forgetting is that NOW is the only time that matters. Waiting just puts something on the back burner…
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