by mvboronowski | Jun 28, 2010 | 1000 Community Stories, Aboard the Editor's Pirate Ship
I’m on vacation. And, I’ve gotta say, things started off pretty fantastically. Until this morning, that is. As I took an extended dose of daily media, things got a bit weird. Today I had a little extra time to peruse my Facebook news feed. Wow. Some weird...
by mvboronowski | Jun 25, 2010 | 1000 Community Stories
The Setup – Editors’ Cultural Editorials John: Wow. Upsets were the name of the game in the group stage of the World Cup. And, I have to say, it has become clear that global football power has shifted from Europe to Latin America. The Azzurri’s...
by mvboronowski | Jun 24, 2010 | 1000 Community Stories
After 80 years of waiting, Africa’s history has been modified and strengthened by hosting FIFA world cup 2010. The vuvuzelas, the heavy traffic and city modernization efforts initiated and executed by South Africans to bring the 2010 soccer extravaganza to...
by mvboronowski | Jun 23, 2010 | 1000 Community Stories
Recently, I got a ticket. It wasn’t for bad driving. It was for bad riding. On the way to my weekly soccer practice, I was cruising the bike route towards Andy Livingston Park. It was a sunny day and I was thinking about my upcoming practice and whether or not we’d...
by mvboronowski | Jun 22, 2010 | 1000 Community Stories
Within a few hours of posting this, Markham’s Greenprint Sustainability Plan will (hopefully) be endorsed by Markham’s Council as a draft for public consultation. With an upcoming municipal election in October both politicians and community members will now...
by mvboronowski | Jun 21, 2010 | 1000 Community Stories
CLJ Reviews The World Without Us by Alan Weisman What We Read In The World Without Us, author Alan Weisman considers a planet Earth where, one day, humans simply disappeared. No plague, no meteor strike. Weisman simply imagined a planet where we vanished into thin...
