Christie Brenan

Food terrain

One night my mother made chicken with dinner. She asked me to try the chicken. I said “No, but thank you for asking.” She said…


Winnipeg, what an experience

What can I say about the city known as the ’Peg. This is what I know: muddy waters, the centre (heart) of this continent, “Winterpeg”…


Existence

Compulsory heterosexuality is an interesting concept if you really look at it — whatever side you’re on. A common question is “what side of the…


Tattoos and you

This is what I know of tattoos. Tattoos are a passport to open shores from one port to another, anchors, sparrows, women and monsters. Today…