: About Me

Scott Orr is a small business consultant based in Ontario, Canada. He is a columnist for Patrol Magazine and for YOUNOMICS. Scott is also an award-winning singer-songwriter and is a part of the Canadian Academy of Recording Arts & Sciences, American Academy of Recording Arts & Sciences and the Gospel Music Association.

My passion is ...

music

I know too much about ...

music

My parents always told me ...

my full name

My childhood ambition ...

musician

My favorite memory ...

yesterday

Why I write ...

outlet

What I am reading/watching/listening to ...

4hr work week/fall tv/in rainbows

My first job ...

bailing hay

My best moment ...

gig

My inspiration ...

art

Creative Writing > Reflections Reflections: Rediscovering your creativity

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It's snowing a clichd amount right now. I am literally a gunshot away from Lake Ontario, and this afternoon's snowfall is attributed to what we call the "lake effect" (when the cold winds gather momentum across the water, picking up water vapor which freezes and is deposited on the nearby land). There is nothing more satisfying than watching my neighbors getting stuck in the middle of the road while I am inside, warm, wearing a T-shirt. Earlier, the weather reporters were using medical terms to describe this snowstorm"crippling," for example. And if you are trying to get to work, church, s...

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