What puregin has done in 2008

Recent stories by and about puregin

A story about Wade Davis

Wade Davis is a man who seems to defy categories. For example, he was born in Smithers, BC, but he really seems to belong to the entire planet. He’s an academic whose lab is the jungle and whose podium is the mainstream media.

I’m looking forward to hearing him talk in Vancouver on April 12, 2007 at the Atira fundraiser for their Digital Storytelling workshop.

Why I admire Russell Conwell Hoban

So many of his books make me weep, laugh, rage, and exult. No one else sneaks up on loneliness, separateness, unexpected connection, and the interstitial quite like Russell Hoban.

A story about Kris Krug

Kris has the most beat-up 12” powerbook I’ve ever seen – it’s missing about a third of the keys. In spite of this it’s the nexus of a far-reaching matrix of arts, business and magic.


The world wants to meet…

Roger Federer Josh Petersen Hayao Miyazaki Danny Elfman All American Rejects Harper Lee Robin Williams ms. walking on sunshine BELLA is praying for Numen wants to meet wordsfly Abida Parveen President George W. Bush Bono Jennifer Aniston wendyjoygirl Siddhartha "Buddha" Gautama HEAVY_KISS Beyonce Giselle Knowles Ute Lemper G0tj3nn? wants to meet le_mous - not a big fan of google notebook, currently. Birgitte Samuel P. Huntington Kevin Millar saudi_girl1428 Johnny Weir Old Tom Morris evenstar42 Jeff Bezos