Books, Brains & Blades

Turning Pages, Solving Problems, Chasing Goals.


Hi, I’m Max! I started this website when I was nine because I love reading, solving puzzles, playing sports, and exploring new ideas. One day I hope to be a scientist, and writing helps me practice explaining and sharing what I discover.

This website is my journal, workshop, and playground all in one. I hope you enjoy following along as I learn and share.

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  • Reblog: Pearl’s Terry Fox Run at SHS

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    I loved this post from Pearl about the Terry Fox Run! I was there too — and my bookmarks helped raise funds for the Terry Fox Foundation. You can read her full post here ↓

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  • We are the Champions!

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    This weekend our team became tournament champions, and it felt amazing to skate off the ice holding the trophy. We had to play hard in every game, but the most exciting one was the semi-final against Humber Valley Sharks. Two weeks ago, they had beaten us in an exhibition game, so we knew it would be tough.…

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  • 📢 Big News: My First Book Is Here!

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    Hi everyone, I’m excited to share something special , my very first book, A Season of Stories: Summer 2025. This book is a collection of 15 stories I wrote over the summer, some with multiple drafts to show how my writing grew. You’ll find adventures with robots, magic, time travel, sports, and even a few…

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  • Hockey Pre Season Starts: My First Exhibition Game

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    This weekend was my first exhibition game of the new season, and I felt both nervous and excited because I didn’t know how our new team would play together. I played left wing offense, which meant I had to push hard to create chances. We lost the game by 2 goals, and even though it…

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  • My Room and the Pig

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    One quiet night, I was sitting in my room when I heard loud banging on my door. At first, I ignored it, but the knocking only grew louder until it sounded like someone was slamming the door. Slowly, I stood up, each step creaking on the floor. Just as I touched the knob, the banging…

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  • Maybe Tomorrow

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    One day, I was planning to go biking. As soon as I stepped outside, I saw water splashing everywhere. “It’s raining. I really wanted to go biking,” I said. “Now we have to stay inside,” I sighed. Before I knew it, the helmet in my hand was already soaking wet. “Let’s do something to keep…

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  • The Day I Saw Magic

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    One day, I went for a walk in the forest. While I was looking around, I saw a strange creature I had never seen before. My curiosity grew, and I decided to follow it. Suddenly, I stumbled on a rock and fell. The creature heard the noise and dashed away. I didn’t want to give…

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  • Something New Is Coming: My Summer Stories

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    This summer has been full of moments worth remembering — and I’ve collected them into something special: my very first book. 🌞📖 Most of the stories were inspired by books I read, some came from prompts, and some just showed up in my brain while I was idling. They are full of adventure, imagination, robots,…

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  • The Journey Begins: Books, Brains & Blades

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    Hello and welcome to my very first post! 👋 My name is Max, and I’ve decided to start this blog as a place to share ideas, stories, and discoveries that inspire me. The name Books, Brains & Blades captures the three themes I’ll be exploring: 📚 Books — insights from what I’m reading, reviews, and…

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