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Mark Johnston

Having lived on both coasts and smack-dab in the middle of the prairies, Mark believes himself to be quite the well-rounded Canadian. That being said, he sure does struggle with appropriate regional diction. Remind him again: Is it pronounced scallop or skahllop?

Urban S'moresUrban S’mores

  The year was 1927. That’s when the chocolaty, marshmallowy, grahamy goodness known as “Some Mores” came to us. Although they’re now called S’mores, […]

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Nuthin’ but Nut Butter

  For twenty-three years, I ate a lot of peanut butter. Decades of alternating sugary cereal with toasted bread, layered with creamy, peanutty goodness. […]

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The Adult Video Gamer

  Whatever happened to the once mighty video game? Forty years ago, Pong took the world by storm; gathering entire families around a single […]

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Naturalize your grooming

Like many people, I have allergies. Like some of those people, my allergies include a sensitivity to artificial scents. When exposed to artificially scented […]

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"Life Sudoku"“Life Sudoku”

Am I the only person that despises crossword puzzles? Sometimes I feel like that, as I see people scribbling away all over the place: […]

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