On December 30, 1997, I left to go to Grand Cayman Island. A friend of mine had contacted me and wanted someone to house sit her condo for a month while she was visiting Scotland. I had three weeks vacation coming to me so I took the opportunity to go down south and do some scuba diving and stay warm. Little did I know that on January 4, 1998, Montreal was about to be hit by the worst Ice Storm…
1992 – 1994 In early 1991, I noticed an ad in Marketing Magazine looking for a Senior Art Director to work at Foote, Cone and Belding in Hamilton, Bermuda and I…
Blue Grace was a bit of a dream for me. After returning from an eighteen month project on the island of St. Martin in 1987, where I had been introduced to…
In January of 1989, I visited St. Vincent and the Grenadines to do some sailing and scuba diving. I needed some big water sailing experience on my own and thought that…
Marathon is located in the Middle Keys – about 110 miles south of Miami. Most people fly into either Miami or Ft Lauderdale, rent a car and drive down. It takes…
1985 – 1986 – In 1985, I spotted a small ad in the Montreal Gazette looking for an Art Director & Production Manager to help create the very first magazine for…
Martinique is very much a Caribbean Island, but with a difference. When you touch down at the Aimé Césaire airport, you are officially on French soil. In 1946, this former colony…
In 1982, I began working with O’Keefe Printing. This happened because one of the salesmen for the company was using my creative services and brought Brian O’Keefe, the owner, to meet…
In 1977, I got my first job at a small community newspaper in NDG in Montreal – The Bargain Hunter. It was a weekly tabloid and my job entailed laying out…