http://www.northernpen.ca/images/logo/26_NPen.gifNorthern Penhttp://www.northernpen.ca/Northern Pen - Megan ColesList of the latest articles from this category.http://www.northernpen.ca/Thu, 17 May 2012 16:58:05 -0400Thu, 17 May 2012 16:58:05 -0400enA royal crush or a royal pain in the …?http://www.northernpen.ca/Columnists/Megan-Coles/2011-09-06/article-2739445/A-royal-crush-or-a-royal-pain-in-the-%26hellip%3B%3F/1Tue, 06 Sep 2011 09:01:00 -0400Last Monday night I finally got around to watching The King's Speech. As a massive Geoffrey Rush fan, I was very much predisposed to enjoying the film. And I did. A great lover of all things crash and boom might find it a pinch boring, but it was right up my alley. And I unabashedly admit to ...http://www.northernpen.ca/Columnists/Megan-Coles/2011-09-06/article-2739445/A-royal-crush-or-a-royal-pain-in-the-%26hellip%3B%3F/1megcoles@gmail.comMegan Coleshttp://www.northernpen.ca/Columnists/Megan-Coles/2011-09-06/article-2739445/A-royal-crush-or-a-royal-pain-in-the-%26hellip%3B%3F/1Book snobberyhttp://www.northernpen.ca/Columnists/Megan-Coles/2011-08-22/article-2715796/Book-snobbery/1Mon, 22 Aug 2011 01:01:00 -0400This summer saw the electronic reader emerge as the future reality of vacation reading.Staunch bibliophiles like myself have even been seduced by the mobility of these devices. I developed a fast friendship with my Kindle after receiving it as a birthday present last year. It is a brilliant ...http://www.northernpen.ca/Columnists/Megan-Coles/2011-08-22/article-2715796/Book-snobbery/1megcoles@gmail.comMegan Coleshttp://www.northernpen.ca/Columnists/Megan-Coles/2011-08-22/article-2715796/Book-snobbery/1Religion, rock n roll and rural Newfoundlandhttp://www.northernpen.ca/Columnists/Megan-Coles/2011-07-25/article-2671252/Religion%2C-rock-n-roll-and-rural-Newfoundland/1Mon, 25 Jul 2011 02:01:00 -0400 I recently attended a Bonnie "Prince" Billy show in a United Church. Bonnie "Prince" Billy is an obscure musician from Kentucky with a penchant for impressive vocals and standing on one foot. It was interesting. Attending a rock show in a church was interesting. My old childhood church ...http://www.northernpen.ca/Columnists/Megan-Coles/2011-07-25/article-2671252/Religion%2C-rock-n-roll-and-rural-Newfoundland/1megcoles@gmail.comMegan Coleshttp://www.northernpen.ca/Columnists/Megan-Coles/2011-07-25/article-2671252/Religion%2C-rock-n-roll-and-rural-Newfoundland/1Summer weddingshttp://www.northernpen.ca/Columnists/Megan-Coles/2011-07-11/article-2641293/Summer-weddings/1Mon, 11 Jul 2011 02:01:01 -0400 I joke that I should start buying wedding wrap in bulk. Because everyone I know, have ever met, spoken to or worked with... is getting married. The last year of my 20s will likely be remembered as a barrage of wedding related activities: fittings, showers, stagettes. Many long phone calls ...http://www.northernpen.ca/Columnists/Megan-Coles/2011-07-11/article-2641293/Summer-weddings/1megcoles@gmail.comMegan Coleshttp://www.northernpen.ca/Columnists/Megan-Coles/2011-07-11/article-2641293/Summer-weddings/1