For a while, it felt like blogging was fading into the background. Social media took over. Short-form video dominated attention. Algorithms decided what people saw. And written content? It started to feel secondary—something optional rather than essential. But that trend is quietly reversing. We’re entering a phase where
Over the past year, I had the opportunity to help tell a story that really mattered—one grounded in honesty, care, and respect. That story was about Boomer, the African lion at the Greater Vancouver Zoo. Boomer was a very senior lion, and over the last year, his health began
My career has always centered around one core theme: storytelling. I began working in post-production for television and film, building experience in editing, narrative structure, and visual effects. During this time, I also freelanced as an independent filmmaker, which gave me the opportunity to take full ownership of projects from
It’s becoming pretty clear that the way people work is shifting fast. AI tools are starting to handle a lot of tasks that used to take up entire roles—writing, basic design, scheduling, research, customer support. The kind of work that used to define “entry-level” in a lot of
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