Biking in the City
So I've been told many times that I have a fast/crazy style while biking. I personally don't think so. I think I ride as fast as I can in the city, not wanting to waste any time hanging around waiting...
View ArticleIf I See Another Happy Couple/Person on a Beach Photo, I Might Just Self Combust
I keep sitting here, looking at this blank screen and suddenly my thoughts are as blank as it is. I guess some thoughts really are too personal to share. I am very tired. The irony being that despite...
View ArticleClimate scientists speak out
Georg Götz: Global Change, interviews with leading climate scientists. SpringerBriefs in Earth System Sciences, 2012. 53 pages J. Donald Huges, an environmental historian at the University of Denver,...
View ArticleWhat will replace the Job? The Networked Artisan!
So if you cannot get a job or you have lost one or you fear that you will lose one: what is your future? I think it is this. The new economy that is emerging out of the ashes of the Job is a return to...
View ArticleIn What Account Should I Hold International (non U.S.) Dividend Stocks?
The following post is written by Brian So, a financial advisor and blogger at www.aafsinsurance.com. Investing in international stocks for Canadians. Since my last post generated a lot of interesting...
View ArticleCheap Chic Vacations Part 1: Getting There
In the spirit of my March Resolution, and the fact that it is cold and dreary out day after day, I thought I'd write today about travel. Recently, a friend of mine asked me for some advice on planning...
View ArticleWeekend Reading – NHL playoffs, springtime and great blogs
Almost impossible to imagine some four months ago but we’re now watching NHL hockey folks. At the time of this post, there is lots of chatter on Twitter about the Eric Gryba hit (from my Ottawa...
View ArticleNew York City Bound. {Road trip}
This July I am going on a road trip with some wonderful ladies. We are going to take a week, pack ourselves and out things in a car and head to New York City. On the way home we will then spend some...
View Article"His Record Was As White and Pure As Snow": The Career of Mr. Henry Bulmer,...
Mr. Henry Bulmer, circa. 1880. McCord Museum Collection. I started looking into the career of Henry Bulmer for a post I have been preparing on the Bulmer family of Montreal, but there's so much...
View ArticleBlogger Travel Mom Interview – Carol Cain
Now my next blogger travel mom is Carol Cain of " Girl Gone Travel" Got to read her blog when I was checking Monique Rubin of Mo Travel write-up on "Traveling Brown Girls Blog Carnival". While going...
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