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I feel incredibly fortunate to write about local news on an international platform. Here's a quick overview of the wildfire insanity that's brewing across my beautiful country.

#Ymmfire #ymm #Alberta #Canada #news #international #wildfires #stormscoming #climatechange

I must admit, I was one of the skeptics. It's not the same as Brian Johnson, but Johnson wasn't the same as Bon Scott. We'll have to see how Axl holds up through the grind of this and the summer tour before the final AC/DC leg this fall.

#Axl rose #acdc #Lisbon #music #rock #classic rock #GNR

City of Fort McMurray remains evacuated during largest environmental disaster in province's history

Having lived in Fort McMurray as a child, it’s been difficult watching this develop from afar. The fire has been absolutely devastating for the community.

#ymm #ymmfire #alberta #canada #stormcoming #climate change #global warming

The Brit Awards offered up a proper tribute to David Bowie last night. It wasn't about glitz, it was about memorializing a fallen friend and colleague. Very touching.

#david bowie #bowie #brits16 #brits #annie lennox #gary oldman #lorde

Every year, I find the UK and Vegas betting firms who post the Oscar contest fascinating. Even if I haven't seen the films, I wonder who actually gambles on the show.

#oscars #betting #vegas

I really wish I was seeing more buzz about this movement outside the Twittersphere. The people behind it are soooo passionate.

#altoscarparty #oscars #film #feminism

I really need to remember to update as I write things. I got to write a little piece on Hamilton being on the Grammy telecast. I heard the UK broadcast cut their performance, which I'm sure had nothing to do with that whole "American Revolution" thing...

#hamilton #broadway #grammys #freelance

What the what? I got to write about Undateable twice this week. That’s awesome. I think this article is even better than the first...

#undateable #undateablelive #renewundateable #jsquad

Virus linked to thousands of birth defects, WHO expects Zika to spread throughout Americas

...and back to news-y news. What you need to know about Zika virus (Spoiler: Odds are, you’re gonna live.)

#zika #zika vírus

Been writing a lot of “serious” news stories lately, so it’s nice to get a chance to smash out an entertainment piece.

#television #undateable #undateablelive #renewundateable

Anyone else feel the media isn't giving this the same coverage as other, similar tragedies? That, in itself, is a tragedy.

#news #canada #laloche

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