Having abandoned the land of the muskrat, my short-form posts can now be found in the land of BlueSky: https://bsky.app/profile/alyssawright.bsky.social (no feed available yet, hopefully added to the template soon!)
Dear Council Candidates for Barrie's 2026 Municipal Election,
First off, thank you for stepping forward to declare your candidacy, and for your dedication to serve our community. It is exciting to see such a large roster of candidates for all…
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This is a long one, folks – for the “TL:DR” version, please visit the Open Letter to Candidates
Below is a deep dive into…
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We did it! Ride for Refuge 2026, in support of the Cedar Centre is done and dusted – and I actually managed to follow the correct path this year, and completed the full 5K. I also got to be…
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Two more sleeps until Ride For Refuge 2026, when Vixon’s Paw-some Pacers walk to support the Cedar Centre!
Thanks to some amazing humans, I’ve now exceeded my personal fundraising goal and earned my third gold pin, and my team…
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Just five more sleeps until Ride For Refuge 2026, when Vixon’s Paw-some Pacers walk to support the Cedar Centre!
Thanks to Sandra, Trudee & Rob, Jennifer, Margaret, Beth, Brian, Sue, Kelly & John, Cathy, Wendy, Pat, the other Brian…
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Hello friends!
This fall, I’m taking part in Ride for Refuge 2026 where I’ll be joining thousands of riders and walkers across Canada raising funds for charities that support people seeking hope, safety, and freedom.
Once again this year, I'm…
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Thank you to Billboard Canada for sharing so many of our memories of Time Harrison, and this beautiful tribute to him: https://ca.billboard.com/fyi/obituaries-tim-harrison-william-orbit
Still so hard to believe he's no longer walking among us. But I bet he's singing hard with…
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🎶 But all of the goodbyes we say in our lives 🎶
🎶 Fall like silence on a dark midnight street 🎶
🎶 Where in quiet longing the angels are calling 🎶
🎶 The ones who are left to their…
For those of you who were unable to attend the Canadian premiere of Leocadiya Kashperova's Sonata for Piano and Cello, Op.1 No.1, the live recording of “Troubled Times, Indomitable Spirits” is now available for streaming at https://duokashperova.com/video
We are…
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Hello everyone, we're still glowing from the wonderful reception on Sunday for “Troubled Times, Indomitable Spirits” and our Canadian premiere of Kaspherova's Opus 1 Number 1. We are so thrilled that the audience was as excited about her music as…
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