Local government executive. Advocate of environmental sustainability and social justice. Leadership geek, travel dreamer and appreciator of all things creative. Co-operative and credit union fanboy. Son, brother, husband and friend. Aspiring optimist, meditator and polyglot.
Recently Erin and I visited New York City for a bit of a vacation. With so much to see and do, it was hard to decide what we were going to pack into 10, oh so short, days. Visiting the High Line, was near the top of both our lists. I first learned about…
Years ago I learned about Kiva.org while I worked as the Manager of Corporate Social Responsibility for Assiniboine Credit Union. Before long, I had joined the Team Canada lending team and not long after that, I was invited to be a co-captain for the team. Over the past few years I’ve watched as this team…
I’m in between classes right now so I have a few weeks of relative freedom; that means I get to actually pick what I read for three short weeks. While searching through the library shelves for another “fun” read, I come across Sleeping Naked is Green. The title, obviously, encouraged me to stop searching, pull…