Jar Jar Binks
Sarah does not hate the universally reviled Star Wars character Jar Jar Binks and she has a pretty good reason.
Jar Jar, you see, was part of a running in-joke between her and her ailing grandfather.
She wrote about “Ho Ho Ding Ding” (his name for the Gungan jive talker in a piece for Consequence Of Sound.
To read the full story go here.
Filed under Films, Shameless Promotion
Sarah and her mom at a jiu-jitsu tournament.
Back when Jon Jones fought Daniel Cormier at UFC 182 a series of peculiar circumstances required Sarah to order the fight on pay-per-view and watch it with her mother and grandmother.
MMA is not something her mother and grandmother watch normally.
Sarah explained what this experience was like in a special article she wrote for Fightland.
To read the story go here.
Filed under Jock Stuff, Recollections, Shameless Promotion
Matthew Good
A good many people have imprinted onto their consciousness that Can-rocker Matthew Good is something of an asshole.
Fair play. He actually sold t-shirts that said as much a decade ago. But he’s not quite the same person as he used to be in that regard.
Nowadays he’s mostly a regular family man.
As such I went through a number of photos of him with his family for a collection of images published in Huffington Post Music Canada.
To check out the feature go here.
Filed under Music, Relationships, Shameless Promotion
I Overcame My Autism And All I Got Was This Lousy Anxiety Disorder: A Memoir
Risky Fuel 