by mvboronowski | Sep 21, 2011 | 1000 Community Stories
“Helmets” and “style” aren’t words that I naturally associate. Until now. The bike helmet has become an extension of personal style. This is good news for our cycling community. With September comes back-to-school and with that, more traffic on the bike routes. In...
by mvboronowski | Sep 20, 2011 | 1000 Community Stories
Demonization. What a word. When I read it first I thought it was some kind of exorcism term. But after perusing the Currency Act of Canada (did you know we had an Act about currency? Bet you didn’t.) and some of its associated literature I became quite familiar...
by mvboronowski | Sep 19, 2011 | 1000 Community Stories
So I just returned from my sister’s wedding on Gabriola Island (thanks for the masthead photo, Yorick_R), which was a gorgeous event and a true celebration of community. Because everybody helped. I’ve been to potluck-style, informal, hippie,...
by mvboronowski | Sep 18, 2011 | 100 Community Builders
Who are you? I am husband and dad. I think these are the most important roles I have in my life and the ones I focus on getting right more than anything else. Being surrounded by women at home – the wifey, two daughters (an almost four-year-old and a...
by mvboronowski | Sep 15, 2011 | 1000 Community Stories
I just came back to Argentina, where I live, after a month and a half trip to Quebec, where I’m from. Every time I have to opportunity to go back home, enjoy friends and family, speak my language and feel my culture, all of this fills me with renew energy. Thus, on a...