Saturday, May 15, 2010

Exposure to smoke in the womb may cause psychiatric problems

|Here's a link to an article I wrote about an interesting study linking psychiatric problems to exposure to smoke before a baby is born.

Dancing cellphones

Here's a link to a news story I wrote recently about new cellphone technology.

Book Review: The Help

Here's a link to my first ever published book review of an awesome book called The Help.

Man charged in Sun Run stabbing has violent past

Here's a link to my first solo Vancouver Sun front page story. It's about a man who stabbed someone after the Sun Run. The man had two assault convictions in the past nine months.

Beware Facebooks' many faces

Here's a link to a column I wrote about Facebook.

Monday, May 3, 2010

Longer spring break not educationally sound

Much as I love the idea of a longer spring break, I don't think it's the best idea for kids. Read my column on this here.

Who will stand up for the students?

Here's a column I wrote about the massive cuts this year to schools.

Notes on a vacation

Here's a link to a column about my vacation state of mind....long may it last.

Three girls assaulted since January on Vancouver's west side

Here's a link to an article I wrote about a string of possibly related assaults.

Drug review process scuttled

Here's a link to an article I wrote about how the province reviews and approves prescription drugs, and how that's changing.

Help for Haiti

Here's a link to an article I wrote about a medical team just back from Haiti.

Police warn parents about cell phone app

Here's a scary article I wrote about GPS technology on a cell phone.

More on Lost

My latest ideas on Lost are published on this link.

Just a few drinks needed to run afoul of new laws

Here's a link to an article I wrote about just how many drinks will put a person over B.C.'s tough new drinking-driving laws.