by potential | Jul 8, 2011 | 1000 Community Stories
For at least two federal and one provincial elections, I have been frustrated to see a large portion of the so-called ‘left coast’ support an anti-environmentalist, conservative agenda. A recent visit to Kelowna, located in the interior of BC has made me understand...
by potential | Jul 5, 2011 | 1000 Community Stories
One month ago, I accidentally bought a canoe. Jim and I only went to “look” at canoes and ended up leaving the store as owners of a green Nova Craft Prospector. In the months leading up to that unplanned purchase we had been toying with our summer vacation plans,...
by potential | Jul 4, 2011 | 1000 Community Stories
Labels are bad. But then again, we love them. Oh, do we ever love them. Without labels we couldn’t classify things and fit them into the hierarchy. Everything has a stepped grading system of better and worse. How else would we know how to value things? Hmm? And don’t...
by potential | Jun 30, 2011 | 1000 Community Stories
Infographics are in right now. Our major Canadian news stations and papers – notably The Globe and Mail and CBC – use them to communicate information on a seemingly daily basis, bloggers and social media folk love them, and the business and professional world is...
by potential | Jun 21, 2011 | 1000 Community Stories
Almost a year has passed since the G20 meeting was held in Toronto and the media has begun reflecting on what happened and why. Like much of the G20 coverage to date, this reflection back one year later has been focused on the negative events. While most of my...