Category: Storytelling
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Do Bares Pee in the Woods?
With a humble nod to Stuart McLean, one of Canada’s greatest story tellers and humourists. Let me pick up where I left off hurtling face down, mimicking some form of a lumpy human torpedo, headed directly toward a gnarly thicket of old bramble bushes, which upon seeing me approach opened a tunnel and consumed me.…
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Vernon Prep School for Boys
And then there was Dorden, my very own Darth Vader. Dorden was sixteen, a fully grown version of a malevolent juvenile delinquent, a young boy who had fought life with a focused rage, sent away to Vernon Prep for Boys in the expectation that it would bring him to rein. And the worst of it,…
Tony with a capital T 