by mvboronowski | May 13, 2012 | 100 Community Builders
Who are you? Claudia, a.k.a. “cgg”. Mother, photographer. Born in Montevideo, Uruguay & exiled to Canada in 1977. My parents arrived with $450 in their pocket, 2 suit cases & 2 young children under the age of 7. Through hard work, they were able to provide...
by mvboronowski | May 11, 2012 | 1000 Community Stories, Business & Entrepreneurship
Editor’s note: so, earlier this week I sent Kurt this infographic about impatience and asked him to comment on the two ideas below; hilariously, he wrote about 300 words for the first portion and left the second section completely blank (I did some editing to...
by mvboronowski | May 10, 2012 | 1000 Community Stories
I recently started a new job working with Port Metro Vancouver. For anyone who knows me, they’d know that working for a Port is pretty much my dream. And so far, that wouldn’t be far off. Other than a cool working environment, interesting people and snazzy...
by mvboronowski | May 9, 2012 | 1000 Community Stories, Business & Entrepreneurship
Sustainability: the Next Generation. That’s what will be on the agenda at UBC’s Centre for Interactive Research on Sustainability (CIRS) on Saturday, May 26. If you are passionate about building and maintaining sustainable communities then I highly recommend you...
by mvboronowski | May 8, 2012 | 1000 Community Stories
This evening I made spaghetti for dinner. [Editor’s note: John’s spaghetti is fairly amazing]. As I chopped and stirred and blended and spiced I reflected on the day – as well as the weekend, which was socially busy and did not allow much time for...
