Nelson Phillips, Author at Rrampt.

The Rink Drink: Surviving Minor Hockey one Coffee at a Time

Smoking cigarettes and drinking coffee was like a part-time job at OCAD University. One does not simply attend art school and not indirectly attain an Honours degree in enjoying the…

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The Sandbar Restaurant is well worth the trip to Southampton

It’s Saturday afternoon in late August. It’s raining cats and dogs, foggy, and cool outside. We’re in the car with the wipers on overdrive headed to the beach in Southampton.…

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Born from Serious Play: The Photography of Erin J. Coholan

If you’re a 90s kid like me, you’re probably wondering why the things that were cool when you were young are suddenly cool with the next generation of young pups…

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Falcon Jane is diving deep into the pride and pain of rural life

Life in Shelburne hit Falcon Jane pretty hard. The musical duo of Sara May and Andrew McArthur, originally hailing from Orangeville, with longtime Grey Bruce roots in Kilsyth and Hope…

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Bruce County Rum Runners

Steven Bell used to be a whisky guy, the Northern Irishman tells me sitting in his Southampton living room. I received an invite to do a sampling of a Bruce…

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Don’t Look Back: Rob Rolfe is on the Move

In the midst of the pandemic, Rob Rolfe asked me to provide some notes and feedback on the preliminary draft of Sturgeon Bay, his 2022 effort. Humbled, I accepted the…

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Nelson Phillips

The Rink Drink: Surviving Minor Hockey one Coffee at a Time

The Sandbar Restaurant is well worth the trip to Southampton

Born from Serious Play: The Photography of Erin J. Coholan

Falcon Jane is diving deep into the pride and pain of rural life

Bruce County Rum Runners

Don’t Look Back: Rob Rolfe is on the Move

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