Hump Day Happiness: Cookie Monster sings “Share It Maybe”

by Katrina Wu / on July 31, 2012 at 1:06 pm / in Arts & Entertainment, Nerds Rule, Performing Arts, Social Innovations, Technology & Science, Travel, Uncategorized

When Apps That Are Awesome Become Awesomer: Real Actors Read Yelp Reviews

Yelp is an awesome app, right? – real people around the globe, rating and reviewing all manner of restaurants, shops & spas in passionate detail. Reviewers take their Yelping very [...]

Best of Music 2012: Sonic Sunshine-Jimmy Cliff’s “Rebirth”

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by Katrina Wu / on July 23, 2012 at 3:14 pm / in Arts & Entertainment, Current Events, Music, Performing Arts, The Originals, Uncategorized

Best of Music 2012: Sonic Sunshine-Jimmy Cliff’s “Rebirth”

What stands to be regarded as one of the best albums of 2012 is reggae legend and Rock and Roll Hall of Fame inductee, Jimmy Cliff’s groovin’ new album REBIRTH [...]

In Which Margaret Atwood is Poised to Become a Tech Mogul & Muses on Writing, Riding & Higgsteria

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by Katrina Wu / on July 21, 2012 at 12:53 pm / in A Different POV, Arts & Entertainment, Business, Entrepreneur's POV, Interviews, Patrons of Cool, The Originals, Uncategorized, Writing/Books

In Which Margaret Atwood is Poised to Become a Tech Mogul & Muses on Writing, Riding & Higgsteria

As the saying goes “The best way to predict the future, is to invent it.” The grand dame of literature, Margaret Atwood, is probably best known for inventing the future [...]

Of Shrunken Heads & Egyptian Mummies-An Ode to Collector & Bon Vivant Bill Jamieson

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by Katrina Wu / on July 21, 2012 at 9:54 am / in A Different POV, Ambassadors of Cool, Arts & Entertainment, Television, The Originals, Videos, World

Of Shrunken Heads & Egyptian Mummies-An Ode to Collector & Bon Vivant Bill Jamieson

Bill “Billy” Jamieson & his beloved dog Rameses at home [Photo: William Jamieson Tribal Art] Bill Jamieson was a Toronto legend – a tribal art dealer obsessed with illuminating [...]

Thursday Soul Treat: Andrew Schoultz, Adam Vollick & Daniel Lanois multi-media collab

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by Katrina Wu / on July 12, 2012 at 4:26 pm / in Ambassadors of Cool, Arts & Entertainment, Film, Music, Painting/Drawing, Patrons of Cool, The Originals, Uncategorized, Videos

Thursday Soul Treat: Andrew Schoultz, Adam Vollick & Daniel Lanois multi-media collab

Former skateboarder turned graffiti artist turned fine artist, Andrew Schoultz painted the entire exterior of Daniel Lanois’ Toronto studio in 7 days with a mural titled “The Winds Are Changin’” [...]

Carly Rae Jepsen & Cookie Monster share the music hits of the summer.

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by Katrina Wu / on July 11, 2012 at 7:25 am / in Current Events, Just For Laughs, Music, Performing Arts, Videos

Hump Day Happiness: Cookie Monster sings “Share It Maybe”

Me love music. Me love cookies. Me love Cookie Monster. Wednesdays? Meh. So, in order to clear out the Wednesday blues, Sesame Street’s blue cookie man, Cookie Monster, presents [...]