by potential | Feb 24, 2011 | 1000 Community Stories
I’ve been doing a lot of work around data visualiation lately. Writing about it, sharing it, researching it. I’m even getting ready to launch an infographic series with a non-profit organization I work with (stay tuned for that.) Data visualization is...
by potential | Feb 23, 2011 | 1000 Community Stories
Elections constitute an essential part of democracy, however it is not limited to voting once in a while. A democratic system is based on the idea of “polis”, i.e. a community in which every citizen must participate in debates and discussions to decide the faith of...
by potential | Feb 18, 2011 | 1000 Community Stories
When John and Kurt asked me to rejoin their team of bloggers 6 weeks ago I imagined that after completing my PhD in late January my life would get a little less busy in the weeks that followed. Unfortunately this has not been the case. It turns out I’ve been...
by potential | Feb 15, 2011 | 1000 Community Stories
This week I’ve spent a fair amount of time enjoying the foodie communities of Toronto through three events: my cookbook reading group, Seedy Sunday and A Lovely Feast. It was hard to pick only one to write about so here is my recap of my fantastic week of delicious...
by potential | Feb 10, 2011 | 1000 Community Stories
Last week, I had the privilege of attending a Blessingway. Don’t worry if you have no idea what a blessingway is – until I received the invitation, I didn’t either. Just so we’re all up to speed: a blessingway is NOT a religious ritual or a gathering of folks...