I'm Ruby Winter, a disabled Canadian creator writing about a variety of subjects. This is a place for me to share my thoughts on just about anything: books and movies, food and restaurants, or random events that I happen to be attending, as well as some of my own stories and experiences!
Like so many before me, and so many who will no doubt follow after, I spent most of my youth (and my teenage years in particular) depressed. For me it was this slow, quiet, all-consuming sense of despair. A sadness that I couldn't shake, even…
Continue reading...The Toronto International Film Festival celebrated its fiftieth anniversary this year, which made me realize that I've never actually attended it, despite the fact that I've heard it's one of very few film festivals that's actually open to the public. I attended a single free…
Continue reading...(Consider this a blanket disclaimer that my opinion of DashCon 2 is definitely somewhat biased, given that I worked on it. That said, this is more about my day-of experience than it is the convention itself, and it's all just my own opinion.) DashCon 2…
Continue reading...Testing, testing, 123~ Hi, I'm Ruby! Maybe you know me, maybe not. Either way, I hope you enjoy your time here. (The most recent thing that people may recognize me from is my involvement with the recent DashCon 2, as the team's Accessibility Coordinator!) Online…
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