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Winter Cycling
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I hate taking the bus. I absolutely despise it. I’ve lived in Winnipeg for 22 years and yet, no amount of Winnipeg Transit experience prepares me for the pure misery I feel as I...
Are you SAD?
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The acronym for “seasonal affective disorder,” SAD, seems quite appropriate when you consider that this condition is a form of clinical depression. The disorder is tied to seasonal changes in weather. Have you ever...
Winter Fucking Rules
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Often, disparaging things are said about winter, but I believe that winter is one of the best seasons — second only to summer. Sure, sure, it’s cold as fuck, the roads are icy and...
Wear Abouts
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The feeling of sockless toes freezing in patent leather ballet flats while walking through unshovelled sidewalks in mid-December is really an experience like none other. Missing your bus on the way home adds to...
Winter Comfort’s Discomforted
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Well, I suppose it's official now. We're deep in the throes of winter. The time of year when many of us head indoors, pull on one of our several Snuggies and enjoy the comforts...
Snowpants will never be sexy
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Winter: we Winnipeggers love to hate it — and with good reason.
Every year I ask myself why I have chosen to remain in this flat, windy city for yet another cold, depressing winter....
Life in the Cretaceous Period
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As a kid, visiting the Manitoba Museum (then known as the Manitoba Museum of Man and Nature) was always an adventure. There was the Polar Bear Cave, The Nonsuch and, if we were lucky,...
