Spilling The Means

Ink in the Blood: 40 Years of Satire with Cartoonist Kevin Tobin | #SpillingtheMeans In this episode of #SpillingtheMeans, host Gerry Carew sits down with legendary Newfoundland and Labrador editorial cartoonist Kevin Tobin to discuss his remarkable 40-year career. With over 8,000 cartoons to his name, Kevin shares the stories behind his beautifully crafted retrospective book, "Fly on the Wal...

This special in-person edition of #SpillingtheMeans ia a deep-dive conversation with journalist and author Alex Bill. Breaking away from the usual "read and react" format, this episode features a face-to-face sit-down with the man who lived the story, providing a tangible look at the effort required to document a life as complex as his father’s. In this wide-ranging discussion, Alex Bill...

Conversations about Inspiring Biographies. Why Biographies? Because Every Great Journey Leaves a Map. 🗺️ We are thrilled to announce the launch of Spilling the Means. Joined by my longtime friend and business school classmate, Wayne Howlett, we’re diving deep into the lives of Canada’s most impactful figures. We aren't just reading stories; we’re "spilling the means"—uncovering the...

How Harry Steele Built a Newfoundland Empire at 49 | Spilling the Means Is it ever too late to build an empire? On our premiere episode of Spilling the Means, hosts Gerry Carew and Wayne Howlett dive into the fascinating biography of Newfoundland business legend Harry Steele: The Commander. From growing up in isolated Musgrave Harbour to mortgaging his house at age 45 to buy a failing airline, Har...