Author Chad Pelley
Chad Pelley
Chad Pelley is an author, songwriter, and journalist who wrote for publications like the Globe & Mail and The Telegraph-Journal before founding The Overcast. Now he spends 25 hours a day keeping up with his email, and has no time to be his former self.
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Skinnamarinky-What? The Origins of NL Folk Fest Performers’ Hit Kids Song
A loan of money, a query to a kid, and a legendary career was born …
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Best New Bay Restaurant: Brigus’s Sea Salt and Thyme
Employees of Adelaide and Portobellos have come together in Brigus to help launch Rod Delaney’s vision for a gastropub.
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Mary MacDonald’s Message: Art = Work. Important Work.
If art holds a mirror to the heartbeat of its time, it seemed important to Mary that the public was paying attention to modern art and local artists.
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Cars Are So Yesterday: MUN Team Making a New Means of Transportation
We’ve all seen a futuristic movie, where human-carrying capsules are shuttled through vacuum tubes, faster than any car has ever gone. Zoom zip, and you’re there.
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Check Out This Very Important Striped Wolfish at the Petty Harbour Aquarium
Despite their vital service to the world, of eating spiked urchins so we may all have kelp!, the striped wolfish is poorly understood and underappreciated by the public
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Our $12,500 Albedo Grant Winner: Dildo Brewing Company, Tap Room, and Museum
Brother and sister Angie and Roger George, and their spouses Rob and Debbie, set out to start a microbrewery in their hometown of Dildo, and wound up securing a unique homebase for it: The Dildo Museum.
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Local Brain-iac Representing NL at G20YEA in Germany
For Parsons, this opportunity was an opportunity to leverage one trip for three local organizations.
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There are 3 Ways to Catch This Amazing Local Doc, I Heard the Birch Tree Whisper in the Night
Gerald Squires is an artist’s artist. He made art for the soul-satisfying ceremony of creating art, and his final product was astounding in terms of concept and execution.
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Valhalla Tavern To Rise from the Ashes of The Levee
“We are doing this for musicians and music lovers.”
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Local Novel “Changed My Life” for Imprisoned Pot Seller
“I have had a very hard and difficult life and I keep going [and] I know how it is fighting the system for something noble.”
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Record-Breaking Robotics Promises Province More Cash from our Crab Industry
There is big money crab, but we haven’t been able to maximally cash in on it, until now.