by mvboronowski | Jul 26, 2010 | 1000 Community Stories
We’ve heard a lot in the news these days about AIDS and HIV thanks to the Vienna Conference. Last week upwards of 25,000 researchers, activists and government officials flooded Vienna to discuss AIDS related issues during the XVIII International AIDS Conference....
by mvboronowski | Jul 23, 2010 | 1000 Community Stories
Climate change – mostly, when talking about this topic, people associate Bangladesh and India, with millions of people threatened by droughts and coastal areas that are about to be submerged in roaring torrents of tsunami-like waters. Yet also in “stable” areas of the...
by mvboronowski | Jul 22, 2010 | 1000 Community Stories
With wedding season in full swing and so many of my friends getting married, I’ve been lucky enough to attend several pre-nuptial events. I’ve been following the aftermath of these events on Facebook and rather than drag out why I’m writing about this or who’s...
by mvboronowski | Jul 21, 2010 | 1000 Community Stories
For my post this week I was originally going to write about the concept of reputation, with a particular focus on Lebron James and his classless, drunk-on-ego Superfriends performance (filtered nicely through the thoughtful lens of two heroes, Alexandra Samuel and...
by mvboronowski | Jul 20, 2010 | 1000 Community Stories
On the surface, the food landscape of Canada looks pretty good. There is an abundance of food in our grocery stores. We now have more selection and year round availability. And for that food we’re now paying the smallest percentage of our household expenditure (just...