In the past seven years, I’ve lived in nine different apartments in five different towns. Needless to say, I’ve moved a lot; over that time I’ve had nine different roommates, and lived on my own for two and a half years. I have packing down to an art, and hoard spare cardboard boxes and newspaper [...]

Quite recently I took the plunge and got my summer haircut. It’s never such a big commitment for guys since having a short style means even if the cut is brutal, it’s not long before your hair has grown out enough for the errors to be disguised – or until you can get another hair [...]

Aaron: On Tuesday night Laurel, Emma, and I had the pleasure of being interviewed for filmmaker Paula Kelly’s upcoming documentary on the blogging community in Winnipeg. Most of the information for Paula’s project can be found at her website entitled BlogWinnipeg. As Paula describes it, “the intent for BlogWinnipeg is to fuse together the languages [...]

Couldn’t resist giving a quick shout out to our fellow Wo’MH contributor Laurel, who was quoted in the Free Press yesterday! Be sure to check out the Bartley Kives article, City in a growth spurt, which discusses some of the reasons Winnipeg’s been growing faster than statisticians predicted.

Winnipeg has a bad rap when it comes to perceptions of crime, and I think this is unfair. Having lived in a Calgary and in many different neighbourhoods within Vancouver, I think it’s safe to say that all big cities have problems with crime —  Winnipeg’s residents are not unique in feeling overwhelmed by constant [...]