• 1967 – born in Guelph Ontario
• 1967 – moved to Kingston two weeks later, with some help from mom and dad
• 1974 – moved, again with the family, to Amherst Island, 20km west of Kingston
• 1985 – graduated as Ontario Scholar from Napanee District Secondary School
• 1989 – graduated Bachelor of Arts Honours from Queen’s University
• 1992 – moved to Vancouver,  soaked up the mountains, ocean and greenery, and formed a rock band called Moist. As a member of that band, won two Juno Awards, was presented with three multi-platinum album awards and two SOCAN Number One song awards
• 1996 – moved to Montreal, experienced the chaos and culture, practiced French and lived life as member of a popular rock band  
• 2000 – moved to Toronto, absorbed the mix of corporate and indie, put band on hold and focused on song craft and production
• 2001 – co-produced David Usher’s album Morning Orbit, winner of the 2002 Pop Album of the Year Juno
• 2005 – began a career in corporate team building and as a motivational speaker, and created live karaoke act Rock Star Live
• 2008 – became regional director of corporate team building company, Rock the Stars
• 2017 – married fellow musician and educator, Katherine Heikkila
• 2020 – became a father to future a genuinely wonderful human and future campaign manager 
• 2023 – moved back to Kingston, embraced the history and vibrancy and felt embraced back. Home at last.
• 2025 – received degree from St. Lawrence College, and licensed as Journeyman Electrician
• 2026 – ran for Kingston City Council, hoping my experience will allow me to give back to the community that has given me so much.