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Thomas Garbutt

 

Thomas Garbutt is 22 years old and hails from Huntsville, Ontario. He is in his second semester of Algonquin College's Professional Writing program and is currently living in Ottawa. In his spare time, Tom enjoys reading and writing poetry, cinema, television, novels, video games, internet comics, playing and appreciating music, and most of all spending time with his girlfriend, Olivia. After graduation, Tom hopes to find a job writing professionally for a large business or for the Canadian Government. 

  • Blogroll
    • 101 Things to Do Before You Die
      Here's a list of 101 things a life insurance company thinks you should do before you die. Seems a bit fishy to me...
    • 50 Things To Do Before You Die
      This is, in my opinion, a much more wholesome list of activities to partake in before passing. Much more in touch with nature, some of these items are a little wild, and most of them send a tingle down my spine.
    • Quotations About Life
      This isn't a bucket list, it's just a list of quotes about life and advice on how to enjoy it. It's always important to keep things in perspective.

The Bucket List

No, not the 2007 film starring Jack Nicholson and Morgan Freeman; this is simply an offering of the top six goals I plan to achieve before I "kick the bucket."

Friday
Apr082011

List Item #6

DateFriday, April 8, 2011 at 4:44PM

The last in the series is up in the air.

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Mar282011

Feature: Completing the Puzzle

DateMonday, March 28, 2011 at 12:06PM

We all strive to have it in some way but when it comes to our constant search how does a life really find happiness?

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Mar252011

List Item #5

DateFriday, March 25, 2011 at 3:27PM

How does an embarrassing anecdote from my young life tie in with my list? Stay tuned!

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Mar112011

List Item #4

DateFriday, March 11, 2011 at 4:53PM

Sometimes being a nerd can kindle an interest in sports...

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Tuesday
Mar012011

Column: Money Can't Buy Me Happiness

DateTuesday, March 1, 2011 at 11:12AM

In a society focused on consumption and material wealth, how much of our happiness is manufactured? Thomas Garbutt explores the importance of passions that don’t rely on the almighty dollar.

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Feb252011

List Item #3

DateFriday, February 25, 2011 at 1:27PM

The third in the series. Producing edible art.

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Thursday
Feb102011

List Item # 2

DateThursday, February 10, 2011 at 1:54PM

My second list item; aspirations to commit my stanzas into a book.

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Monday
Feb072011

Review: Saw - The Final Chapter

DateMonday, February 7, 2011 at 11:43PM

My film review for the latest in the Saw series.

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Jan282011

List Item #1

DateFriday, January 28, 2011 at 1:05PM

My first list item...immortalizing myself through music.

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