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]Post-Ceremony: Haliwards
Posted by Alex on Apr 18, 2010 in Blog, Featured Articles | Comments
Ah the morning after. Some would say it’s not the best time to write a follow up post to an event but that’s what I’m doing, so if parts don’t make sense, that’s because I’m tired! Where to begin.. Well we kicked off shortly after 7:30. Surprisingly there were a handful of free seats due to some organisations buying large numbers and then not using...
[Read More]It’ll Look Good on Your Resume…
Posted by Alex on Dec 4, 2009 in Blog, Featured Articles | Comments
Some of you may have glanced at a tweet i posted several days ago and i couldn’t have been any more serious. Being in Canada has opened up a new market for me but no matter how much experience i have in the UK, i am still the new kid on the block. As many of you know since i arrived in Canada i have indulged myself in local events and tried to get a...
[Read More]Avoiding a train wreck.
Posted by Alex on Oct 24, 2009 in Blog, Featured Articles | Comments
When i first started work on the Haliwards here in Nova Scotia it really was new grounds for me. All the ideas and successes from England could be redesigned, remade and in theory reanimated. I really have not had the time to put my heart and soul into a project so i wanted to start with something simple but something that would make a good impact to the local...
[Read More]Tall Ships 2009: Videos
Posted by Alex on Jul 21, 2009 in Blog, Featured Articles | Comments
Over the weekend i used my iPhone to capture some of the ships at this years festival. For those of you who missed my tweets here is a list of all the videos i captured this weekend. They get better towards the end. I hope you all had a chance to see the ships this weekend. I thoroughly enjoyed myself! Current clip at the Tall Ships....
[Read More]Blue Nose: Post-Marathon
Posted by Alex on May 18, 2009 in Blog | Comments
So that’s it! Blue Nose is done and dusted for another year. I was going to write a huge post about this weekend but then i thought to myself there are loads of articles out there already so i just wanted to share with you some great photographs that Tara took this weekend at the Youth Run. I really hope that next year if i am still in the area i will be a...
[Read More]Blue Nose: Pre-Marathon
Posted by Alex on May 15, 2009 in Featured Articles | Comments
So it’s Friday night. The countdown clock on the Scotiabank Blue Nose site is nearly down to zero and everyone is getting prepared for a manic weekend. What normally for me would be a weekend of mass twittering its sadly not. My iPod is in for servicing so i have to rely on my partners laptop and texting. This post is part of a 2-piece. I will be posting...
[Read More]Its not just about the artists..
Posted by Alex on Apr 21, 2009 in Blog | Comments
My search for raw talent continues across the Halifax area and i am receiving new tracks on a day to day basis which is just fantastic. The quality and the level of professionalism has been really impressive so thanks to everyone who has submmited and to those who are going to submit shortly. April is coming to a close and during the month of May i will begin...
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