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Showing posts with label Canada. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Canada. Show all posts
Monday, 19 December 2016
AUNT CLARA'S AND OTHER DESTINATIONS
I spotted it out of the corner of my eye in the old audio paraphernalia section at a thrift store two minutes outside Alberta. So, in Saskatchewan. I don't know why I just didn't say that.
Tuesday, 19 November 2013
KITSCH CULTURE
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Kitsch Heaven |
Wednesday, 22 May 2013
DEAR OPRAH
The following letter to Oprah was in response to a contest she was having called, "Wildest Dreams."
It was inspired by Tina Turner's rise to stardom despite incredible odds. Oprah invited women from all walks of life to describe the obstacles they have overcome in order to achieve their wildest dreams. This is my letter:
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It was inspired by Tina Turner's rise to stardom despite incredible odds. Oprah invited women from all walks of life to describe the obstacles they have overcome in order to achieve their wildest dreams. This is my letter:
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The Super Stack - Sudbury's most famous large erection. I come from a town known mostly for its large erections.
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