by mvboronowski | Apr 12, 2011 | 1000 Community Stories
About a month ago I posted on starting seeds indoors. Seedlings develop quickly and mine will soon have true leaves. Basically, most seedlings start out looking the same to me with two smooth leaves. The next sets of leaves to develop are called true leaves and...
by mvboronowski | Apr 11, 2011 | 1000 Community Stories
On Friday, April 8 something amazing happened. I saw a lipdub made by world-changers at the University of British Columbia, where I work. And so did about 250,000 people who are part of the UBC or Lipdub or Youtube communities. You see, it’s a beautiful thing. I...
by mvboronowski | Apr 8, 2011 | 1000 Community Stories
What we read People often ask, “Phil, how do you keep such youthful looking skin? You’ve got to tell me your secret!” Botox? Oil of Olay twice a day? Maybe it’s Mabelline. Beneath my coy grin lies a dark secret, long hidden. Somewhere, upstairs in a dusty attic,...
by mvboronowski | Apr 7, 2011 | 1000 Community Stories
[Editor’s Note: pirates make up one of the most interesting communities on the planet. They have been around since the beginning of, well, communities – in fact, I would argue that piracy is the oldest trade. The article below was previously posted by...
by mvboronowski | Apr 6, 2011 | 1000 Community Stories, Business & Entrepreneurship
Given that The Potentiality team has deemed me the Etiquette and Australian Safety Correspondent, I thought it was about time I wrote a post on etiquette to counter the many posts I have written about Australian safety, which let’s face it, is a fairly niche area. So,...
by mvboronowski | Apr 5, 2011 | 1000 Community Stories
Literally 56m from my front door (I measured) is La Pleine Lune. This little bar is known the city over for offering good, live music every night. For free. Oh, and cheap beer and pastis too, which helps the university kids (and me). My local watering hole is packed...