Without Google, I’m Only Half as Smart

January 5, 2015 Smith 0

By Maven Cade Leary “God Dammit! Not Again!” I cursed at the world, grateful in the knowledge no sane God could possibly be listening to my bullshit. And even if one could be, it is highly unlikely that he/she would be. Between me and the seven or whatever billion humans […]

Live or Die Trying

December 22, 2014 Smith 0

By: Maven Cade Leary “Who is the happier man, he who has braved the storm of life and lived, or he who has stayed securely on shore and merely existed?” – Hunter S. Thompson Whenever I decide to move, I tend to do so suddenly and with great force. Such […]

I Wait, but I am Not without Action

December 12, 2014 Smith 0

By: Maven Cade Leary There are moments that define a generation, and then there are long, painfully boring moments in between. For my generation, 9/11 was the big one. And not really because of the event itself, however horrific it may have been, or because we suddenly became concerned by […]

Peace and Joy

December 12, 2014 Smith 0

By: Maven Cade Leary So today I was going home, entering the metro station, when some kid jumps out in front of me whatever reason. Perhaps, because I seem like a kindred spirit, the odd ones often do. This kid had some weird white shit on his nose. Looked like […]

A Beginners Guide to Surviving the Amnesia Rockfest-Part 1

December 2, 2014 Smith 0

By: Maven Cade Leary Disclaimer: This is a work of fiction, and is not intended to encourage or condone the violation of applicable law. Part One: Arrive Early, Exercise Restraint, and Get Some Sleep As soon as we left the city, the temperature dropped by at least ten degrees Celsius. I […]

Trial and Error

November 19, 2014 Smith 0

By: Maven Cade Leary They say you don’t truly know someone unless you see how they react under pressure. The question then becomes; how do we know ourselves if we are never forced to define ourselves and push the barriers of our limitations? Thankfully, challenges come in all shapes and […]

Not for Laughs

November 10, 2014 Smith 0

By: Maven Cade Leary It’s 4:04 in the morning, the 21st of July, just a few days after Hunter S. Thompson’s birthday. The night, a long and treacherous journey, has returned me unscarred to my decrepit abode in the Cote-des-Neiges ghetto. A journey into the heart of Montreal, and the […]

Re-Evolution: A Thought Process

November 8, 2014 Smith 0

By: Maven Cade Leary A revolution in the social sense is a word that implies a change in a current state, where an established order must be destroyed in order to give way to another. The distinction between a rebellion, a revolution, and evolution is mostly in the way in […]