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The Lunchbox Interview: Chris Waddell of The Wasteland Zombies

Have you every had to stop doing something you love, because life circumstances change? I think a lot of people go through this, especially when they are in their twenties. But, if we’re lucky, we’ll get a chance to get back to it. All it takes is heart. Chris Waddell joins me on the show

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Homemade Jams 2014-11-25

Track Listing: 1.) Hey Rosetta! – Soft Offering (For The Oft Suffering) 2.) Rich Aucoin – City I Love 3.) Vogue Dots – Way With Silence 4.) Coyote  – Melody/Harmony 5.) Paper Lions – My Friend (Whaleskin Remix) 6.) Matthew Hornell – Crimes 7.) Lucas Hicks – The Coast 8.) Ian Sherwood – Me Or

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The Lunchbox Interview: Ian Goff & Dylan Sealy of Next Folding Theatre Company for “10, 9, 8, etc., etc”

Traditional theatre follows a process (I imagine) something like this: Playwright writes a play. Director gets play, casts play. Actors perform play. But what if you took that process and compressed it to: People get together, write the script, act in the script and direct each other. That the process behind the Creative Collaboration series

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Homemade Jams 2014-11-20

Track Listing: 1.) Mike Trask and the Precious Memories – Sadie 2.) Mike Trask and the Precious Memories – Cold Coyote 3.) The Wytches – Digsaw (Peterborough, ON) 4.) Bold Nonsence – Melancolie 5.) Jessie Brown and the Black Divine – Deep Down Below 6.) The Disasterbaters – Eighteen 7.) Like A Motorcycle – Georgia

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Homemade Jams 2014-11-19

Track Listing: 1.) Energy Slime – Trial of the Mind (Vancouver) 2.) The Grubbies – Book of Truths 3.) Walrus – Glam Returns 4.) Green & Gold – Wolves 5.) Free To Grow – Icestorm 6.) The Thymes – Lobotomy 7.) Scott Nicks – Gat Do 8.) Don Brownrigg – Just Breathe 9.) The Belle

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The Lunchbox Interview: Toni DaRussio, Filmmaker

The world of films is the land of make believe. At 20+ frames per second, we are shown the illusion of motion, tied to the accomplice of sound, and then transplanted into a story, sometimes for 5 minutes, sometimes for several hours. Done well, and with the other willing accomplice — our own minds — the

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The Lunchbox Interview: Chuck Bowie, Author

It’s November, and for a great many people around the world, it’s time to write. NaNoWriMo, or National Novel Writing Month is a challenge to produce a novel-length work (50,000 words) in the month of November. If you do the math, that’s about 1,500 words a day! Not everybody can write that fast. Most, like my

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The Lunchbox: Rae Treyiak of The Maritime Kitchen Party

Looking for a casual place to settle into the party mood? Want to join a kitchen party — even if you don’t have a kitchen? The 20/20 Club is your destination for Wednesday nights with the weekly DJ’ed event called The Maritime Kitchen Party. Rae Treyiak is one of the organizers of The Maritime Kitchen

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The Lunchbox: Interview with Stewart Hillhouse, UNB Woodsmen Competition

We are a country of trees. They surround us; they have allowed us to build houses, mills, factories. They heat our homes and are a sturdy base for furniture. They are the substance of art, and celebration, and peace. There is a special kind of person, however, who can chop a tree, saw a log, climb

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The Lunchbox: Interview: Keith Lyon, Author

We all struggle with our own problems. But there is hope. There is help. We can learn what we need to cope, and find the things which inspire us, which help us to see the world more clearly. In the case of my guest, Keith Lyon, it was writing. Keith struggled with mental illness, but through lots

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The Lunchbox: Interview with Cory Paul Hill

Fredericton is blessed with an abundance of musicians, and so many of them are ambitious self-starting explorers of music as well as great performers, such as my guest today, Cory Paul Hill. He dropped by the studio to talk about his debut solo album, Where We Live, and we chatted about his journey to music,

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Homemade Jams 2014-09-01- A Salute To The Hardest Working Muicians On The East Coast

1.) Ross Neilsen – When My Trouble’s Gone 2.) Ross Neilsen – Devil’s Wife 3.) Bloody Diamonds – Monsters 4.) Bloody Diamonds – Bright Lights Darling 5.) Motherhood – Dead Water/ABE 6.) Grand Theft Bus – Gold Mine 7.) Heat and Lights – A Part You Can’t Play 8.) Alert The Medic – The Weatherman

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