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Ten Things I've Learned
Ten things I’ve learned from watching “The Wire”
Josh Bowman writes about many of the lessons he has learned from watching David Simon’s masterpiece, The Wire.
My Guest Spot on the Sparknotes Series Rocket Talk with Becky Ferreira!
When I was in New York, I had the opportunity to play the role of Galileo Galilei. Given that he is the Father of Modern Physics and one of the greatest scientists of all time, I think I did him justice with my sensitive, yet passionate portrayal.
Ten Subtle Differences Between Toronto and New York
New York and Toronto are both huge, diverse, cosmopolitan cities. They have lots of huge differences, but quite a few subtle ones as well. I live in Toronto, I visit New York all the time, and I love both cities very much.
Guestpost #88: Jack Meyer – Ten Things I’ve Learned From Pinterest
“If I see another lace dress or engagement ring I’m going to puke.” says guestposter Jack Meyer in this entertaining blog about Pinterest.
Guestpost #87: Nancy Parker – Ten Things I’ve Learned About Talking
Guestposter Nancy Parker talks about her difficult times talking, and how she has learned to open up.
Why My Grandma Would be Disappointed in Today’s Republicans
My Grandma was a self-made, hard-working, red-blooded American Republican. She even owned a handgun. Her proudest moment was serving Ronald Regan coffee.
Ten Things I’ve Learned From Being in my Thirties
I never imagined that I would feel so ‘young’, and still have so much left to figure out.
Ten Things I’ve Learned From My Zayde
Josh Bowman takes a moment to remember some of the things he learned from his wonderful Zayde on the ten-year anniversary of his passing.
Improvisational Training Like Athletes
We want to be consistently excellent on stage, but we are often afraid to do the work it takes to get to that level. I wonder what would happen if we trained for improv like athletes train for games.
What if it’s True?
Josh Bowman puts aside his skepticism and judgement and imagines a world of change and possibilities (trying his best to do so without judging himself or cringing or making a sarcastic joke).
Don’t be Creepy! Ten Tips For Weirdos
You are who you project. If you look at yourself as a weirdo with no sense of style and no ability to talk to women, you will project it. Take some time to really like who you are, and go after women who also like that guy.
Ten Things I’ve Learned From Living in the City I Love – Toronto (ON, Canada)
Toronto is a city of deeply committed neighbourhoods and communities…loving this city is about finding your niche.
Ten Things I’ve Learned From Playing in a Band
I’ve played on stages that were so small that we were literally bonking instruments together and couldn’t move at all. You learn to appreciate the small things…like space, working monitors and a half-decent sound engineer.
The New Charity
A comparison between the humorous and stunningly ambitious campaign from The Oatmeal and the grassroots children’s music project from the Australian artist Clarity.
Ten Things I’ve Learned From Rock Climbing
I used to rock climb all the time! Here are some of the helpful things I learned from that experience.














