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Edify out with its annual issue focusing on innovation globalnews.ca/video/11155431…

Pope Leo XIV: ‘There Couldn’t Be A Better Time To Get The Fuck Out Of America Forever’

I don’t care how bad your adolescent poetry was, it’s Shakespeare compared to LL Cool J’s verse on the “Flava in Your Ear.”

If you haven’t heard Courtney’s CANADALAND’s podcast episode about her stint as a GGW merch girl, it is, well, pretty wild. (Proud to say she scored the gig through Pandemic University Pop-up School of Writing’s PitchFest) canadaland.com/podcast/1160-c…

The Business of Freelance Writing is back Pandemic University Pop-up School of Writing on Tuesday evenings starting July 15. 6 weeks of lessons on pitching, payments, copyright, and more—updated with new insights from my time as a magazine editor. As always, payment plans available. pandemicuniversity.com/business-of-fr…

Today my son asked if he could have surgery. Surgery for extra fingers. Surgery, for a five-year-old, so he can “grab more stuff.” While I fully support gender-affirming care, I draw the line at spider-affirming care. Especially in children this young.

This was so much fun to write for Edify Magazine. "A Father’s Day Guide for Edmonton’s Awesome Single Dads" edifyedmonton.com/food/eat-in-ta…

now on year two

How kebab vendors train.

“The “Key Features” section also lists a “5000mAh long life camera,” which is not a thing. They meant “battery.” Details are hard.” 👈 Not even the wildest thing about this. wired.com/story/9-urgent…

Ice Cream Around the World (but in Edmonton) edifyedmonton.com/food/eat-in-ta…

The things you find in your kid’s end-of-the-year school bag.

Those crazy Albertans really do use soup as a burger topping — and now there’s a whole mini-doc about it. Dive In Canada dives into the wild history of Burger Baron’s mushroom burger, inspired by my movie The Lebanese Burger Mafia. youtube.com/watch?v=lt6Ftn…

being recommended to stop using em dashes because ChatGPT uses them a lot

I’ve been saying Rey Mysterio unmasking on TV was the #1 most memorable moment in history for 26 years.

Curtis Gillespie—one of Canada’s finest magazine writers—takes a clear-eyed look at Amarjeet Sohi’s quiet political downfall in his final campaign for Edify Magazine. What happened to his popularity—and what does it say about Edmonton? Proud of this one. edifyedmonton.com/people/profile…

Really well-written and interesting piece on Mayor Amarjeet Sohi in Edify Magazine #yeg #yegcc edifyedmonton.com/people/profile…