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Bram Stoker Bram Stoker, Irish-born author of Dracula, written at the North Yorkshire seaside town of Whitby in 1897. Uploaded by MichaelJay (736) • 5 months ago Tags: bram stoker, dracula, whitby, author MichaelJay (736)

Have you read Bram Stoker's Dracula?

I have to admit that after a lifetime of reading and naturally seeing Dracula movies at the cinema and on TV, I had never actually read the original. On a recent holiday in Whitby, which is where...

Thinking about change

As I was reading Bradley Shoebottom’s thought-provoking post about “the only constant in life is change – the changing roles of educators” I noticed the possibly related post link below it. I was...

Layoffs announced at forestry plant in Durham, auto supplier in Whitby

The Canadian Press - TORONTO - More manufacturing jobs are being cut in two Ontario communities.

Income trust critic to challenge Flaherty

CBC - A vocal critic of the Conservatives' 2006 change to the rules governing income trusts is going to challenge Finance Minister Jim Flaherty in his Ontario riding of Whitby-Oshawa.

Learning to change

This public service campaign video was filmed at the CoSN (Consortium for School Networking) annual conference. The wisdom with which educational leaders like Alan November, Greg Whitby, and Stephen...

Goths: Fashion’s Unlikely Conservatives

Conservative leader David Cameron may be known for his love of doom-rock band Radio Head, but this may not single him out as that unusual after all. While we tend to think of youth-orientated music...

Protest the Hero: Fortress Review

Protest the Hero is a fairly popular Canadian hardcore/progressive/metalcore/mathcore metal band from Whitby, Ontario. ‘Fortress’ is their second album and the first album I’ve heard from them. The...

The community will lead - from Stephen Heppell

The opportunity to hear Stephen Heppell again in a recent Keynote session was a winner for me (albeit via video)! He has long been a leader of learning, inspiring innovators the world over (including...

Vancouver luxury homes snapped up, prices surge

Greater Vancouver AreaUpper-End Price Point – $2mUpper-End MARKET TRENDS 2007 by ReMax - Demand for upscale homes in the Greater Vancouver Area continues to surge, with sales over $2m 48% (249 units...

NWT: Essential Logic

Essential Logic was a post-punk band formed in 1978. The group was fronted & created by then 16 year old Lora Logic (real name Susan Whitby) who previously played saxophone in the X-Ray Spex. ...

Book Review: Ralph Ellison: A Biography by Arnold Rampersad

In 1945, providing his agent with a rough sketch of his then nascent novel, Ralph Ellison said of its protagonist, “He is something very rare, a true Negro individualist.” Like his...