by mvboronowski | Sep 7, 2010 | 1000 Community Stories
There are a few stories you can set your calendar by. First day of spring / summer / fall, you’ll get a look back on how amazing, terrible, or just a little warmer the last season was compared to historical averages. Tuesday after Labour Day, traffic. Regardless of...
by mvboronowski | Sep 6, 2010 | 1000 Community Stories
It’s been an exciting time for a number of young men who herald from the Downtown Eastside. After over a year of practice, eight young men (six of whom are from First Nations around BC) will be heading to Rio on September 15 to represent Canada in the Homeless...
by mvboronowski | Sep 3, 2010 | 1000 Community Stories, Business & Entrepreneurship
Hello dear Gumbooteers, and welcome to another odd feature of Germany’s new job world: co-working spaces. This most recent development targets freelancers and self-employed people and thus mainly affects the “working poor” of the communications business. I guess...
by mvboronowski | Sep 2, 2010 | 1000 Community Stories
If you don’t believe me, check out these numbers I came across on the Government of Canada’s website. I did the math myself. If you started to walk the length of Canada’s coastlines from the Strait of Juan du Fuca on the West Coast to the Bay of Fundy on...
by mvboronowski | Aug 31, 2010 | 1000 Community Stories
If you haven’t already gathered from my previous posts (examples: 1, 2, 3), I really love tomatoes. And over the past couple of years I’ve made it my mission to make sure that I never run out of tomatoes. There are two parts to my infinite tomato formula. (Year...
by mvboronowski | Aug 25, 2010 | 1000 Community Stories
City Chase is coming up and we here at the Gumboot are all pretty excited. I’m excited for a few reasons. First, I said “yes” to join in on this little competition before having a full grasp of what I’ll be required to do. Run around the city?...
