Here In the House of Mirrors

Halloween: The Pop Culture Monster We Created

By ROB HERHOLZ - October 16 2024

Halloween has staggered from ancient Celtic traditions to become pop culture’s favorite monster, where it’s totally normal to spend way too much on costumes and eat candy like it’s your job. From horror movie sequels no one asked for to viral “sexy avocado” costumes, this holiday refuses to stay dead—much like Michael Myers.

Soccer—Is it still The Beautiful Game?

By ROB HERHOLZ - August 13 2024

Explore the passion and controversy surrounding soccer, from the drama of the Euros to the debate over penalty kicks, diving, and hooliganism. As we anticipate the 2026 World Cup, this reflection delves into the sport’s enduring appeal and its imperfections.

The Art of the Job Hunt: A Comedy In Seven Acts

By ROB HERHOLZ - July 4 2024

Embark on the Great Canadian job hunt with your clunky resume and a double dose of Tim Horton's optimism, navigating through digital confetti, endless waits, and awkward interviews. Despite the chaos, gainful employment awaits, making this epic saga of perseverance and resilience worth every pratfall.

Coming to Canada

By ROB HERHOLZ - May 14 2024

Join Rob Herholz as he recounts his parents' courageous journey from Germany to Canada in the post-World War II era. Through vivid anecdotes and heartfelt reflections, discover the challenges they faced, the community they found, and the lasting legacy of gratitude they instilled in their family.

End Homelessness - City-Wide March

By ROB HERHOLZ - April 15 2024

Join us on Saturday, May 25, 2024 | 10-12 pm EST in London, ON for a city-wide march to End Homelessness!

The Arrival of Spring

By ROB HERHOLZ - March 29 2024

As the last tendrils of winter's grasp yield to the gentle caress of spring, the world awakens in vibrant hues and joyful melodies. Join us on a journey through the season of renewal, where nature's transformation mirrors our own quest for introspection, gratitude, and celebration.