Naomi ChristieNaomi Christie was born and raised in Salmon Arm BC- and after a few years of cold and windy Prairie life in Calgary, AB. and Yorkton Sask.she has landed back in beautiful BC and the warmland. When not making radio production magic you can hear her weekday eveings from 7-Midnight on 897 SUN FM. Otherwise she's on a beach or, watching reality TV. April 12, 2013Shawnigan School Presents Hairspray
Sun FM News Director Liz Craig and I have been singing Broadway songs in the studio today- All because we went and saw Hairspray performed by the Students from Shawnigan...
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April 11, 2013MS Walk Route Map
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April 8, 2013Cowichan hosts ACM winners
Last night was yet ANOTHER country award show, but one of the winners- (for Vocal Duo of the year) Thompson Square is going to be in our own back yard- they're one of this...
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April 5, 2013Naomi's mountain bike experience
This weekend is the Rocky Mountain Tour- so I thought I'd take a moment to share with you my one and only downhill bike experience. When I was in my teens- my brother rode...
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April 4, 2013RIP Roger Ebert
Sad news in the Entertainment Industry today- Roger Ebert passed away at the age of 70. I grew up without cable so we got about 2 sometimes 3 TV Channels, but Siskel...
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April 3, 2013where's naomi?
I was on the Cowichan Sportsplex Fitness Challenge page- and found one of the pictures from last year. Can you spot me? I promise I really am working out ...
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March 28, 2013Chemainus is way better than Dancing with the Stars
Watching Dancing With the Stars this week- you may have heard a song that you also hear in Buddy- the Buddy Holly Story in Chemainus. Dorothy Hamill (Olympic figure...
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March 26, 2013The Voice Is Back!!!!
So I've been trying to stop watching so much reality TV and get outside more- but last night The Voice Returned- with 2 new judges. Usher and Shakira joining...
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March 25, 2013Cowichan in Top 10 Earth Hour
Well- the results are out for the amount of savings during Earth Hour in BC- not that it was a competition. Cowichan made it to the top 10 with Duncan, North Cowichan...
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March 20, 2013Happy Humpday
Anyone else feel this way? Happy Humpday! And a big hello to Angie and all the drivers/loaders and operators who we met today. Why did we meet them? ...
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March 18, 2013More Justin and Jimmy
Thank goodness the weather was so nice on the weekend- it makes me smile to see the sun. I even had to wear my sunglasses this morning! As we get into the evening-...
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March 15, 2013Should Cowichan Follow Chicago's St Patricks Idea?
Everyone has their traditions for St Patricks Day- but there's one in Chicago that maybe we could do with the Cowichan River? Their river gets died Green!!!! Look...
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March 14, 2013justin and jimmy barbershop quartet
Justin Timberlake has been EVERYWHERE over the last couple of weeks. Performing at the grammies- hosting and perfoming during SNL and this week he's joined forces...
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March 11, 2013cowichan therapeutic riding
There are so many great charities- on Saturday I got to learn a bit more about the Cowichan Therapeutic Riding Association. I went out and watched a bit of...
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March 8, 2013power to the women
Happy International womens day- if you're at the potluck hope you're having a good time. Too many great women to pick just one- but I am reminded of a scene from...
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March 7, 2013buddy holly
Yesterday I had the chance to check out the Buddy Holly Story at the Chemainus Theatre. (Today I'm singing that'll be the day and peggy sue over and over) It...
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March 6, 2013when kids sing bruno mars
A couple of days ago we were chatting about this little boy who very passionatly sings Bruno Mars. Think he'll grow up to be in the entertainment industry? I think...
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March 5, 2013when cute animal videos turn creepy
It's always fun to watch animals doing cute things- but for some reason I find this one a bit odd and creepy. So of course I had to share!
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February 27, 2013Stand Up Against Bullying
Today…a sea of pink. Young and Old(er) coming together to take a stand against bullying. I won’t sit here and tell you I was bullied when I was...
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February 22, 2013Quest 6- Argo
I have never taken Ben Affleck as an overly serious actor- now I do. He was fabulous in this movie- along with John Goodman. This was one of the few...
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February 20, 2013To This Day- Anti Bullying Message
Tomorrow Sun FM will be joining Stef Lang at Vancouver Island Insurance Centers with Pink Shirts for Pink Shirt Day Feb 27th. This is a time to share stories- and...
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February 18, 2013celebrating batteries
Waking up today- I could have used an energy charge. Appropriate since it is “National Battery Day.” Remember making those science projects...
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February 13, 2013Another day another new dance craze....
The Macarena, Gangman Style, and now the Harlem Shake. Sigh- why do these insane dances (if you can call them that) trend so much now???? What will be...
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February 12, 2013Quest 5- Les Miserables
WOW- To sum it up in one word- emotional. The best part of this movie was the cast- and I was very skeptical about Russell Crowe going into it. ...
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February 9, 2013it's been a good year in music
Every year when the Grammy’s happen it’s a chance to look back at the year in music. Some years there are a few songs that stand out- but...
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February 7, 2013penny jokes continue
And all the Big Bang Theory fans laughed out loud!
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February 6, 2013another reason to love lenny kravitz
Not that we need it....Lenny Kravitz heard a band playing his songs and joined in. I would have LOVED that when I was young....heck I'd still love it! Check out the...
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February 4, 2013Quest 4- Django Unchained
I found a movie I don’t think deserves to be nominated for an Oscar. I have been trying to find at least one thing that was good about the movies- not...
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January 30, 2013The Dance Walk
A few months ago this video went Viral- I just stumbled upon it today. Of a gentleman who "dance walks". Now here at Sun FM we quite often...
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January 29, 2013Cowichan/Island Movies
In watching all these movie’s it’s really made me think about how they’re made….if they’re filmed on a set or in real life- ...
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January 28, 2013Quest 3- Lincoln
History was never my favorite subject- and if truth be told- I probably would have never watched Lincoln if it weren’t nominated. I found the beginning...
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January 24, 2013Quest 2- Zero Dark Thirty
Round 2 of my quest to watch Oscar Nominated movies before the awards goes to Zero Dark Thirty. Wow!!! I am not usually a fan of the “fighting/war”...
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January 23, 2013Quest to Watch Oscar Nominated Movies
Every year I make the goal to try and watch as many Oscar nominated movies as I can before the awards. And every year- I don't follow thru- so this year I've...
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January 18, 2013will greyhound changes affect you?
I remember the 1st time taking a Greyhound by myself. I probably was around 8 and my brother and I went to visit our grandmother. In the years since then I...
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January 17, 2013Ahhhh scary movies
When it comes to movies- I’m a fan of Comedies or the cheesy chick flicks. What I can’t do is Horror/Suspense Movies. Part of doing what I do is...
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January 11, 2013Golden Globes
So after getting 2 out of 9 right on my People’s Choice Awards- thought I’d see if I can do any better with the Golden Globes- although I think...
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January 9, 2013People's Choice Awards
So Award season is kicking off- and I LOVE watching them. Tonight is the People's Choice Awards so thought I'd play along for a bit.
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January 7, 2013Happy Ukranian/Romanian Christmas
About 10 years ago- I celebrated my very 1st Romanian Christmas with a group of friends- who have become family. I couldn't pronounce the food we ate today, but there was...
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December 31, 2012Youtube Rewind 2012
Tis a new year and tons of "Top" lists- one that we wouldn't have thought of 20 years ago is the Top Youtube videos of 2012. It gave me a laugh and hopefully...
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December 28, 2012polar bear swims
To those who are MUCH braver than I.....and looking to start the new year by jumping (or running in and out very quickly) of the cold weather- here's some Polar Bear...
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December 20, 2012Buble and Shelton- Christmas Magic!
A Little Holiday Duet :)
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December 19, 2012What Age Do You Take Over Traditions?
As the years come and go- I'm a fan of tradition. Getting the christmas letters in the mail, having the Christmas Cake from your Aunt....your dad falling asleep after...
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December 11, 2012Birthday Near Holiday = less presents?
Does your birthday fall near a holiday? Like Christmas…..I have to wonder how ripped off do you feel? A member of my family’s birthday is January 1st. ...
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December 4, 2012Naomi's Top 5 Christmas Songs...for today at least
In the holiday spirit, here's my top 5 Christmas Songs!
Jingle Bells (a classic)
I Saw Mommy Kissing Santa Clause
Feliz Navidad
Alvin...
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November 27, 2012The Moving Adventures Continue
It has been a crazy fun few days. I have to give major props to the Techs that really did all of the hard work- Luke, Darren and Dan. Now, Troy’s been...
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November 19, 2012Naomi’s Favorite AMA Performance
The American Music Awards were last night. While the evening was filled with a lot of Bieber Fever and Nicki Minaj- there were a few moments that really did stand out to me. ...
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November 16, 2012Here's to the Dogs
There seem to be 2 types of “dog” people in this world. The “Big Dog” owners and the “Small Dog” owners. I’ve always said I...
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November 14, 2012Packing Tips
I am currently living amongst piles of boxes. Packing is one of those things that I have a love/hate relationship with. I hate it, but I love that I throw...
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November 11, 2012Location Causes Sport Fan-dom!
As we get closer and closer to the Grey Cup it makes me reflect on all the places I've lived and different sport fans I've met. Which leads me to the question- ...
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November 8, 201250k People Like Roseanne for President????
While the majority of the world was paying attention to the names Obama and Romney on Tuesday- almost 50,000 people were paying attention to the name Barr. That’s...
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