21 Feb Arequipa!
It's odd. I actually don't know what time of the year it is. Doesn't feel like February since I'm shedding skin like a snake in odd patches on my neck and calves--missed sun block-- and...
It's odd. I actually don't know what time of the year it is. Doesn't feel like February since I'm shedding skin like a snake in odd patches on my neck and calves--missed sun block-- and...
Becoming an artist at the age of 43 http://www.thestar.com/life/2016/02/02/posing-naked-for-life-drawing-class-offers-life-lessons.html...
Stepping out of my comfort zone in an audition http://www.thestar.com/life/relationships/2016/01/26/becoming-an-artist-at-the-age-of-43.html...
At 43, girl finds her inner b-girl. http://www.thestar.com/life/2015/12/29/at-43-writer-decides-to-find-her-inner-b-girl.html...
Elegant high-rises with giant security walls. This is Lima’s Miraflores neighbourhood where I’m staying. The fortress walls, and iron gates are leftovers from an era of violence, not too long ago. The country has a tumultuous...
Posing naked. It's not such a big deal--depending on where you do it! Part of a series for The Toronto Star about a handful of things I thought I should try - for the first...
Discovering my Newfoundland roots through small town theatre on The Rock. Discovery-Place_Jun15 - LR Theatre of The Rock In Newfoundland, the play’s the thing to help replace the cod once king By Melanie Chambers AMID PROPS THAT ARE quintessential 1960s...
When I began thinking about The July Project, writing about a new thing in Toronto every day of July, I tried to consider all the Torontonians I know and what unique perspective they could give...
http://www.thestar.com/life/2015/09/10/mountain-bike-racing-puts-life-on-track.html...
This is the first in a series for The Toronto Star about first time experiences. Why I started mountain bike racing at age 42 Melanie Chambers was never an athlete in school, but cycling was always a...