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Sunday reads
Taking sometime this morning to catch up on some blogs and thought I’d share a few nuggets I found: 1- Biden recalls dark days after losing family – POLITICO.com 2 – Important-er than a diaper 3 – New Chinese Skyscraper Resembles A Pair Of Pants 4 – Photo Of The Day: Delhi Spice Market 5…
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on politics
I have followed this blog for years, mostly for Karen’s beautiful photography & wonderful perspective. And while I’m not American, half my family lives there. So part of me does pay attention, with no real concrete opinion but more a viewers interest. Her post today struck me…perhaps because, like my father, she became an American…
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Get out
Productive day from the coffee shop. I often have to remind myself that sometimes, I need to change my surroundings to get the most out of my day. Plus, people in the world as background noise tend to be better vehicles for creative energy than the daytime television choices. Perhaps I should always schedule a…
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Blogging on the go
Welcome to the next century, I’ve just added the WordPress app to my phone. My blogging will go through a bit of a renewal as this 2012-2013 school year begins. I’m not in school, but every September I get that sense of renewal. So, now is as good a time as any. Plus, my new…
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Pounding the pavement
…and not the selling kind. I’ve been training for my 3rd half marathon and, as always, learning more and more through the process. The 2nd half marathon I think I got a little cocky, like ‘hey, i’ve done this once, I’m ALL OVER this again”. But it was tough. Really tough. And the training…
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Personalizing technology … and finding balance
I’m always look for some background voices to fill my home office day and Spark, by CBC Radio has become one of my staples. This week’s topic really resonated with me: technology and how we give things a personality. How we interact differently not only with people but also how technology tends to open up…
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Getting back on the horse
I’ve been quiet for the last little while, not entirely sure what that is all about but mostly I’m just trying to get myself back in the groove. Creativity has taken a bit of a hiatus for me. This happens. Writers and creators go through a period where stuff just isn’t flowing. I’ve learned over…
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Breathing in and out .. while stretching ..
I’ve been practicing yoga on and off for over 10 years, however I would say the last year has proven to be my most motivated study. A friend of a friend started a ‘karma’ yoga class – one at which you pay what you can. It was beneficial for the instructor, a registered holistic nutritionist Elizabeth…