by potential | Jun 4, 2012 | 1000 Community Stories
waf·fle 1 (wfl)n.A light crisp battercake baked in a waffle iron. waf·fle 2 (wfl) Informalv. waf·fled, waf·fling, waf·flesv.tr. – To speak, write, or act evasively about. Something strange happens as you walk along Robson St approaching Denman in downtown...
by potential | May 15, 2012 | 1000 Community Stories, Business & Entrepreneurship
One of the most important communities in daily life is the work community. What do I look for in a workplace community? Well, there are a few key factors, but the latest to be added to my wish list is ‘a place where people eat lunch”. Sharing a meal is one of the most...
by potential | Apr 10, 2012 | 1000 Community Stories
I first learned about the Japanese tradition of Cherry Blossom festivals, or Hanami, during an undergraduate course in the philosophy of aesthetics. I heard about how everyone would take time out from their busy schedules to sit under the trees and immerse themselves...
by potential | Mar 6, 2012 | 1000 Community Stories
Australians have known for a long time that we have a bit of a problem with food. As a population we’re not the healthiest eaters, which our national dish of meat pies with chips and beer is a pretty good indication of. But over the past five years, our little problem...
by potential | Feb 21, 2012 | 1000 Community Stories
When I travel, I visit vegetarian restaurants. In Toronto, I go to Fresh. In Victoria, I go to Rebar. I was in Calgary recently and checked out The Coup (awesome). I love finding my way to a new place, trying delicious food and soaking up the vibe. Vegetarian...