November 14, 2013

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Lessons From Toronto’s Mayor Rob Ford

Toronto’s Mayor Rob Ford has made global headlines since the police announced they have a video of him smoking  “what appears to be a crack pipe”,  and the Mayor himself later admitting to smoking crack cocaine. There’s a few lessons we can take away from the Mayor’s public struggles. Although his actions are the main […]

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November 13, 2013

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Praying For A Light Of Hope For The People Of The Philippines

My heart goes out to all the people of the Central Philippines, my thoughts and prayers to my friends living there and all my friends with family there. You are not alone. Seeing and reading all the news updates on the situation of the countless victims of Yolanda (Haiyan) is saddening. All the finger pointing […]

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November 11, 2013

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America By Famous Brands – Map

A map entitled “The Corporate States of America” created by writer and graphic designer Steve Lovelace. Here, he creatively illustrates the most famous brands that represent each state. Thoughts? Do you agree with his brand selection for your state? Source: Steve Lovelace: The Corporate States Of America. The map is available as a poster for […]

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November 8, 2013

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Remembrance Day – In Flanders Fields Poem

Monday, November 11, 2013, is Remembrance Day in Canada. Remembrance Day commemorates the sacrifices of people in all armed conflicts. Many people wear commemorative poppies on their clothes in the weeks before Remembrance Day. Red poppies symbolize the memory of those who died.The use of the poppy as a symbol of remembrance comes from a […]

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November 8, 2013

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Contemplating Dinosaurs, Feeding The Inner Child

A trip to the dinosaur exhibit at the museum has always been a cherished experience. Carefree childhood memories of my dad taking me to see the dinosaurs since I was six years old. I remember that moment as a child, standing there, looking up in awe at Albertosaurus towering over us. I still visit once […]

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November 7, 2013

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Thought Of The Day And A New Video Released, Showing Toronto Mayor Ford Caught In Video Rant

Toronto, mayor Rob Ford was shown on videotape pacing around an unknown living room ranting gibberish and gesticulating wildly. In Toronto, Canada lately, the news is all about Rob Ford. Another story or video emerges and goes viral. Our city hall has become a zoo with reporters camped out all the time in front of […]

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November 7, 2013

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Dreamcatcher Of Alderville First Nation

Dreams play a central role in the spiritual life of the people of the First Nations. The belief is that dreams are given to us by the Creator. Yesterday I acquired my first dreamcatcher. It is made by Alexis, an intuitive and creative woman, married to a Mississaugas* chief and living in Alderville First Nation. […]

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November 5, 2013

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Thought Of The Day On Mayor Rob Ford’s Crack Cocaine Use Admission – Toronto

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=VsjlNNsChZ4 ‘Yes I have smoked crack cocaine’ – Rob Ford, Nov 5 2013 Toronto Mayor Rob Ford admits to what many of us suspected for months. My thought of the day In light of Mayor Ford’s admission today at city hall and the negative media attention focused on our city, I’d like to assure my friends […]

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