Author Archives: Brian Alan Burhoe

About Brian Alan Burhoe

A Graduate of the Holland College Culinary Course, Brian Alan Burhoe has cooked in Atlantic Coast restaurants and Health Care kitchens for well over 30 years. He's a member of the Canadian Culinary Federation. Brian's many published articles reflect his interests in food service, Northern culture, Church history & Spiritual literature, imaginative fiction, wilderness preservation, animal rescue, service dogs for our Veterans and more. His fiction has been translated into German & Russian... See his popular CIVILIZED BEARS!

Wild Animal Sanctuary Rescues Lambert the Lion & Tasha Joy the Tiger after Typhoon

Posted on February 17, 2019 by Brian Alan Burhoe

Wild Animal Sanctuary Rescues Carnivores. World’s Largest Carnivore Sanctuary Rescues Lambert the Lion & Tasha Joy the Tiger. After Typhoon Devastated Their Island Refuge. Still makes me mad. This BIG World of ours — an entire planet! And the only … Continue reading →

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RURAL PURGE: The Day Hollywood Killed the Great Conservative Comedies & Westerns

Posted on February 10, 2019 by Brian Alan Burhoe

What is the Rural Purge? “‘Pears to me there’s more than one fox with feathers on his mouth.” – Jed Clampett RURAL PURGE: The Day Hollywood Killed the Great Conservative Comedies & Westerns “Comedy is the only hope for … Continue reading →

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SON OF A CRITCH: From Poo-pills to Cat Fud – a Best Kind Book Review

Posted on January 1, 2019 by Brian Alan Burhoe

Mark Critch Book Review SON OF A CRITCH: A Childish Newfoundland Memoir by Mark Critch From Poo-pills to Rex Murphy to Cat Fud — A Book Review “He’s not athletic,” Dad said. But he can write! A grand book. Good-natured, warm-hearted and … Continue reading →

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DETROIT TRI-CON 1972: The First Comic Con – Science Fiction, Fantasy, Comic Books

Posted on December 21, 2018 by Brian Alan Burhoe

Comic Con & More. My Adventures at my first Con… DETROIT TRI-CON: The First Comic Con Yes, The First Comic-Con & I Was There For The ’72 Edition. My Favourite Convention As I wrote in an intro to … Continue reading →

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CRUELTY UNCAGED: Born Free – Banning Silver Fox Farms & Other Fur Factories

Posted on November 17, 2018 by Brian Alan Burhoe

Silver Fox farms still exist! Born Free USA Releases Urgent New Report on European Fur Farms. Including the Silver Fox. “U. S. Animal Welfare and Conservation group examines 46 European countries based on how well they regulate factory-farmed fur.” … Continue reading →

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MINIATURE KNITTING: Mini Handcrafted Knit Teddy Bears, Socks, Sweaters

Posted on October 8, 2018 by Brian Alan Burhoe

Miniature Knitting… MINIATURE KNITTING: Mini Handcrafted Knit Teddy Bears, Elf Clothing, Santa Clothesline, Gingerbread Men & More ==>> To Learn All About These Great Miniature Knitted Handcrafts, You’ve Gotta CLICK HERE NOW to see These Great Whimsical Items of MINIATURE … Continue reading →

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CARTOONING: How to Draw a Cartoon Character

Posted on September 3, 2018 by Brian Alan Burhoe

Cartoon Character… “When it comes to drawing, all you have to do is to follow your imagination.” We all love cartoon characters, eh? Whether drawn the old way — ink on paper — or with the latest computer … Continue reading →

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Top New Christian Songs: Praise & Worship Guitar Music for Beginners

Posted on August 1, 2018 by Brian Alan Burhoe

Christian songs… Easy Christian Guitar Songs to Learn “I stand alone and make my vow Whatever it takes I will be faithful…” Geoff Moore, THE VOW “What we believe about ourselves and what we believe about the world … Continue reading →

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Comedy Writing Jobs: Writing Stand-Up Comedy – 8 Types of Humor Funny

Posted on July 14, 2018 by Brian Alan Burhoe

“Comedy writing is hard…” Comedy Writing – the 8 Types of Humor – Writing Jokes “I learned from one of the best, George Carlin. Carlin said, ‘I know with 98 percent accuracy that a joke is going to be … Continue reading →

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Free Christian Articles: Add Expert Content To Your Christian Church Publication

Posted on July 7, 2018 by Brian Alan Burhoe

Free Christian Articles… Getting Out the Christian Word Is Essential! Free Christian Articles: Add Expert Content To Your Christian Church Publication Do you have a Christian publication? It could be anything from a Church Bulletin or Newsletter — … Continue reading →