Resolution: Received
Posted by Alex on Jul 24, 2010 in Blog | Comments
Resolution 460: HANSARD 10-16 MONDAY, APRIL 19, 2010 I was very pleased to receive a document from Diana Whalen, MLA this week (Even if i did have to go to the post office because the bloody postman didn’t buzz me from downstairs). I am very honored to have received this from the House of Assembly. For those of you who have no idea what I am talking...
[Read More]The Advisory Board
Posted by Alex on Jul 17, 2010 in Featured Articles | Comments
As many of you know, the Haliwards is my first international project. After the success of the inaugural year, I wanted to start to involve local people by the way of an Advisory Board. Here is a short and sweet look at the people who make up the 2010/2011 board. Though we have only been working together for a few weeks, I can safely say we are in for a good...
[Read More]Fail: Maritime Idol – Revisited
Posted by Alex on Jul 12, 2010 in Extension | Comments
It’s been just under a month since I wrote my thoughts on Maritime Idol. The post created quite a stir and it has received thousands of views over the past few weeks along with some very controversial feedback. I considered the whole situation an open and shut case until i received an email from a family who consider the whole competition to be “one big...
[Read More]Fail: Maritime Idol
Posted by Alex on Jun 17, 2010 in Blog | Comments
Opinions expressed belong solely to the author. One thing I pride myself on is being opinionated. It’s not the best way to make friends, but I don’t write a blog to make friends. I write it to share my thoughts and that’s exactly what I am about to do. Last year a local individual introduced me to Maritime Idol. They didn’t need to explain what it was to...
[Read More]Thoughts: iPhone 4
Posted by Alex on Jun 7, 2010 in Blog, Featured Articles | Comments
So today Apple released their latest creation, the iPhone 4. We all knew it was coming thanks to Gizmodo and there arguably illegal activities —and let’s face it, It’s pretty much what we wanted! It certainly is in my eyes. I must admit that I was getting a little worried to begin with when they started focusing on 3 new apps and one of them was...
[Read More]Blue Noses and No Red Faces
Posted by Alex on May 27, 2010 in Featured Articles | Comments
Metro Centre - Alex Maine and Connie Grant. Photo by Tara MacPhee This post would have arrived a little earlier, but like everyone who has worked on the Blue Nose Marathon the past few days have been “recovery time”. On Monday my voice was gone and I spent most of it dozing in and out of consciousness. It makes me wonder how the people who ran the marathon...
[Read More]Blue Nose iPhone Wallpapers
Posted by Alex on May 20, 2010 in Featured Articles, Micro | Comments
Well the marathon is getting really close now —and thinking about it, i should be getting ready to head downtown! BUT before i do that, i wanted to share some Blue Nose Marathon iPhone wallpapers with you. I was searching through some images of Blue Nose and couldnt find anything that great for this weekend.. so i made some. Click on the images for the full...
[Read More]Marathon Schedule
Posted by Alex on May 19, 2010 in Blog | Comments
CLICK HERE TO READ ALEX’S THOUGHTS POST-MARATHON Lots of you will be getting prepared for the Blue Nose Marathon this weekend! Well, so will I, just not run but to help keep things rolling. I’m coordinating the awards, Pasta Village and the Post-race party this year. I’ve noticed that a lot of information is coming in and i know that lots of...
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