by mvboronowski | Oct 5, 2010 | 1000 Community Stories
The Vancouver International Film Festival has just started, and already some great films have hit the screen in this celebration of fantastic cinema from around the world. Aside from being one of the best ways to explore truly great film from around the world, VIFF is...
by mvboronowski | Oct 4, 2010 | 1000 Community Stories
Last week the Gumboot updated you on Team Canada’s current status at the Homeless World Cup in Brazil. Now, without further adieu, Team Canada head coach Alan Bates gives his final dispatch that details the final leg of our journey. Here is Alan Bates final update:...
by mvboronowski | Oct 1, 2010 | 1000 Community Stories
This is a post about the tenth anniversary of Web of Change, a conference held every year at the Hollyhock Institute. To everyone who could not attend this year, you were missed. And to those of you who have never been, I urge you to consider coming next year....
by mvboronowski | Sep 30, 2010 | 1000 Community Stories, Aboard the Editor's Pirate Ship
Editor’s Note: tomorrow at UBC there will be Terry Talks, which are kinda like TED Talks, but different because they’re organized and delivered by world-changing UBC students and faculty. The Terry Talks will be held in the Life Sciences Institute at UBC...
by mvboronowski | Sep 30, 2010 | 1000 Community Stories
CLJ Reviews Stanley Park by Timothy Taylor What We Read Have you ever gone on a picnic? Cool! Me too. Have you ever gone on a picnic with homeless people and your eccentric Anthropology Professor father and caught a duck with an old net in Lost Lagoon and then feasted...
by mvboronowski | Sep 29, 2010 | 1000 Community Stories
For the three of you reading this who don’t personally know me and haven’t heard my insufferable whining over the past 12 weeks: I dedicated the summer of 2010 to rigours of marathon training. Come October 17th, I will line up alongside 19,999 other certifiable...
