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.

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.