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Returning from the wild and back at it

by | Aug 2, 2007 | life

Okay, Algonquin Park might not be that wild, but it definitely was fantastic to get away from emails, video games, tv, and all that other junk for a whole week. This year was probably the best yet. We did see bears, but from the safety of our car and not while trapped...

Into the wild (again)

by | Jul 21, 2007 | life, works in progress

That’s it. Time to get out of the city. So, Algonquin Park here we come! I know what you’re saying. “But Liam, didn’t you almost get eaten by a bear in Algonquin Park, twice!?” The answer is yes. But, you know, when you’ve been...

Fun at Fairview & meeting Marty Chan

by | Jul 20, 2007 | appearances, life, writing news

My comics talk at Fairview Branch here in Toronto was a hit, or as one participant said: “totally awesome!” About 50 kids crammed into the library’s meeting room for a fun-filled hour of Max Finder Mystery crime-busting and comic making. Thanks to...

Fairview Branch here I come

by | Jul 17, 2007 | appearances, writing news

Tomorrow might seem like an ordinary Wednesday to you, but did you know it’s the day the Max Finder Mystery Roadshow makes its triumphant return? It’s true! If you’re in Toronto and got a hankering for see how comics are made, then come on out to the...

Stories behind the avatar

by | Jul 10, 2007 | gaming

A few weeks ago, I posted about a really cool set of images of people beside their avatars, the characters they play in various video games. Now, thanks to an overdue visit to Game Girl Advance, I’ve learned a bit more about the images, where they come from and...