by potential | Jan 20, 2011 | 1000 Community Stories
I have a friend whose capacity to dream inspires me and has opened my eyes to the value dreaming in my own life. Right now, I don’t have a one-year plan let alone a vision for myself in 5 years or 10 years time and as I carry on somewhat aimlessly through life I have...
by potential | Jan 18, 2011 | 1000 Community Stories
As a vegetarian I love beans as a hearty source of protein and as a Nova Scotian I love baked beans as a part of who I am. There aren’t too many foods that I grew up with that I still eat but baked beans are one of them. They were made with the “winter beans” that my...
by potential | Jan 13, 2011 | 1000 Community Stories
Who knew that a small town in Manitoba would be the site of one of the Canada’s most controversial – and paradoxically unheard of – social experiments? On the other hand, many controversial “social experiments” do get swept under the rug, especially if millions of...
by potential | Jan 12, 2011 | 1000 Community Stories
I would say that I have traveled all over the world, but really I have visited a small fraction of places on this wondrous planet we call home. There has been much flying in the skies above, though, logging more flight hours than the naval aviators at top gun. This...
by potential | Jan 11, 2011 | 1000 Community Stories
Couchsurfing.org started in 2003 by Casey Fenton, Sebastien Le Tuan, Dan Hoffer, and Leonardo Bassani da Silveira in San Francisco, not too far from the likes of other digital community gurus such as Craig and his endless list. The concept: a free website to find...
