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Science Literacy Week

August 29, 2015 | stephen | Comments (0)

Science Literacy week is almost here! Join libraries and institutions across Canada as we celebrate all things science. Visit our website to find out more information about programs and activities at the Toronto Public Library!  Don’t have time to participate in a science event or workshop at the Library? No problem! Check out a great […]

Exercises come in all shapes and sizes: Final words of encouragement from Florida

August 25, 2014 | stephen | Comments (2)

Hello everyone, thanks for hanging with me all summer! It’s been great and I really appreciate the amount of people following my little space of the internet. Hopefully this space has been an encouragement to you to get out there and get active. There is a world of possibilities out there and I just want […]

Exercises come in all shapes and sizes: The Tough Mudder Review

August 18, 2014 | stephen | Comments (7)

Well we did it. Ladies and gentlemen of the internet I am proud to tell you that we actually did it. It was tough and tiring and the weather was completely miserable but we survived.  For those of you following my posts, I promised a recap of the day so this will likely be a […]

Exercises come in all shapes and sizes: It’s finally here…

August 11, 2014 | stephen | Comments (3)

Ladies and gentlemen of the internet, the dreaded week has finally arrived.  TOUGH MUDDER TORONTO 2014 is this weekend! For those of you who are new to my little corner of digital space, I have attached a YouTube link so you know what I'm going on about.  Anyways that being said, this is the week […]

Short Story Contest Winner

August 8, 2014 | stephen | Comments (8)

Hello everyone, it's about that time to find out who won our original short story contest.  I just wanted to thank all of you that participated in this contest. The Word Out team really loved reading your stories and we were impressed by the quality of work submitted.  Like most things in life however, there […]

Exercises come in all shapes and sizes: The Long Weekend edition

August 4, 2014 | stephen | Comments (6)

Hey internet friends, happy long weekend to all of you. I am hoping you are all out there enjoying the sun or spending time with friends and family. I am up at the cottage this weekend so I will be blogging about my favorite ways to get active over a vacation weekend.  Keeping your workout […]

Weekly Trivia Question: Arthur Edition

August 4, 2014 | stephen | Comments (8)

Hello, this week's trivia question is brought to you courtesy of my childhood! Growing up my paren’ts never subscribed to cable tv so I was stuck watching a combination of CTV, CBC and of course TVO. I would wake up really early in the morning just to catch Magic School Bus and Arthur before the […]

Exercises come in all shapes and sizes: Martial Arts

July 28, 2014 | stephen | Comments (2)

Hello people, this week I am going to be talking about martial arts and fitness. I recently whipped through the first two books of Wesley Chu's Tao series: The Lives of Tao and The Deaths of Tao. This is an awesome little series that I wish I came across earlier as it would have definitely earned a spot on […]

Exercises come in all shapes and sizes: The Water Edition

July 21, 2014 | stephen | Comments (6)

Hello everyone, this week’s entry is coming to you via Niagara Falls, where I am currently sitting at the top of a gigantic water slide. I am off today and so I am spending some time with friends and family at the waterpark. So since I’m currently sitting next to a 1,000 gallon bucket of […]

Short Story Contest!

July 15, 2014 | stephen | Comments (27)

Hello people of the internet, this week we are announcing our short story contest.  This is one of the big ones for all of you writers out there.  Your mission, should you choose to accept it, is to write us the absolute best short story ever composed by a resident of the City of Toronto.  […]