by mvboronowski | Jul 22, 2011 | 1000 Community Stories, Business & Entrepreneurship
Eclipse Awards is one of my favourite companies in the world. Not just because they enable the celebration of excellence. Also because they are major players in the Strathcona Green Zone and their offices just planted about 200 strawberry plants in/on their green...
by mvboronowski | Jul 21, 2011 | 1000 Community Stories
What are the first words that jump into your mind when you think of a collaboration between Google, Microsoft, Yahoo!, NASA and the World Bank? If you’re like me, the first few words that entered your mind aren’t publishable on such a mild-mannered blog, and the...
by mvboronowski | Jul 20, 2011 | 1000 Community Stories
It goes without saying that I’m no fan of Mr. Sun. Wait. It really doesn’t. If you’re not a frequenter of this blog, you probably don’t know that – when I choose my enemies – I don’t mess around with supervillains, nation...
by mvboronowski | Jul 19, 2011 | 1000 Community Stories
Over the weekend Jim and I went canoe camping with a group of friends, which included an 18 month old. Summers over the past 5 years for us have been centered on weddings so it isn’t surprising that there are an increasing number of infants and toddlers in our...
by mvboronowski | Jul 18, 2011 | 1000 Community Stories, Business & Entrepreneurship
Last Thursday – July 14, 2011 – I attended a fun, professional and meaningful event put on by the Sauder Africa Initiative. In addition to a supercool silent auction (I hope that I get the lantern and/or hiking poles I bid on…) and a snappy jazz trio...