March 26, 2021 Iona Island It can often be said that the most remarkable of natural encounters happen in wild settings close to urban landscapes without us fully gathering…
March 25, 2021 Terra Nova Rural Park I could see Vancouver International Airport from the parking lot, but until a large winged object starts hurdling towards the sky in a fuel-combusted…
March 7, 2021 The Young Hustler (Director: Trevor Marc Hughes, Add. Camera/Sound: Steve Tan, Meg Taylor) Documentary/2021/33 mins Format: Digital Status: Completed, Selection (Montreal Independent Film Festival, 2021), Finalist (Vancouver…
February 6, 2021 Little Good Things Little Good Things (Director: Trevor Hughes, DOP: Gabe Khouth, Cast: Miranda Duffy, John Cousins) Drama/2004/9 mins Format: MiniDV Screenings: Portobello Film Festival (London, UK),…
November 4, 2020 Optimism I think there’s a palpable reason why I’ve started watching Star Trek: The Next Generation again. In the fictional future presented in the program…
October 24, 2020 Recollections from the set November 15, 2021 I recently read The Beachcombers at 40: Bruno and the Beach. Written by both the late Marc Strange (a writer and…
October 3, 2020 The North Arm of the Fraser November 30, 2021 Inflation is rising, stocks are falling and more and more figures in economics are suggesting a correction or financial crash is…
October 1, 2020 Capturing the Summit September 27, 2021 Many books, articles and reports have been read and mined for details of the happenings during the Mount Logan expedition, from…
September 29, 2020 The Story Gabe was fond of telling a ghost story. It involved staying in a haunted hotel in 2013 on one of our motorcycle journeys together….
September 25, 2020 Classic & Vintage Classic & Vintage (Director: Trevor Marc Hughes) Documentary/20 mins/2020 Format: Go Pro 3+ Silver Screening: YouTube Premiere (August 2020) I’ve been a vendor for…
September 25, 2020 Mike Whitfield There’s a bond that comes from having travelled with someone, especially if the experience involves two people. There are ups and downs and only…
June 25, 2020 Research and Writing in the Time of COVID-19 You know what? It hasn’t really changed. But, do you also know what? It has. Before the pandemic was established, I had visited the…
September 13, 2019 Learning from Laing: how a 20th Century naturalist has influenced me It has been nearly two years since a project with a different flavour from what I had done previously began. What started off as…
June 4, 2018 A Change of Plans I was out riding with my friend David Powell this weekend and we stopped for a break near Iona Beach. He parked his Honda…
January 15, 2018 The Gift of Travel When I was a little boy growing up in Victoria, British Columbia, my Aunt Alice, who lived on the other side of Canada in…
