Sonya Renee believes that what women deserve is something better… i would agree with her, but i wouldn’t stop there. We ALL deserve better – from our governments, our agencies, our service providers… ourselves. Sonya Renee’s passionate piece about choice is just the tiny tip of the iceberg… choice about our bodies is just the [...]
my life… or someone else’s?
ever get the feeling that you’ve been living someone else’s life? i think that’s true for most of my life. i’m still trying to find MINE. when i was a kid, it was so simple… i was a dancer, plain & simple. Dance class 3-5 days a week, recitals, rehearsals, performances, workshops… dance was my [...]
what’s the buzz
ugh. liberate yourself! join the facebook addiction confessional… share your stories about too much FB, how it impacts your daily life, and what you do to self-regulate.
sleeping naked is green
ok – hey i’m on a hot streak… I haven’t read this many whole books in more than 4 years! So, the most recent one – just finished 20 minutes ago – is “Sleeping Naked is Green” by Vanessa Farquarson. [amazon_link id="0470155108" target="_blank" ]Buy it online! buy it electronic![/amazon_link] I’d passed it over the first [...]
Art is life…
So, I promised more. And I promised a spectrum. So today, visual artists… Now, let me start by saying – i know NOTHING about art… I only know what I like. And, I like a lot of different stuff. When I have the financial means to acquire original art, from the artist, I will do [...]
voluntary simplicity
[amazon_link id="0061779261" target="_blank" ][/amazon_link] This week, I finished reading [amazon_link id="0061779261" target="_blank" ]Voluntary Simplicity (2nd edition)[/amazon_link] by Duane Elgin. Amazing book. Wow. I think, though, what i found most amazing is that even though the book was originally written 30 years ago, very little in the world has changed as far as what STILL NEEDS TO [...]
thank you for the music
So, while sitting here listening to Leah West, i decided it’s time to add an Indie music category to the various things i write about… Ian & I had the privilege and honour to host MANY independent musicians from across Canada, during our tenure as props of Wild Bistro. Damn. The vast ocean of talent [...]
do you WANT contact or NOT??
I spent a number of hours this weekend doing online research to compile a database of advertising contacts in tourism & realestate. I have a question for all you tourism & real estate professionals/organizations out there. DO YOU WANT CONTACT OR NOT? Easily 75% of the websites I cruised, seeking the relevant information for whom [...]
