Monthly Archives: October 2011

Why We Need To Work Together

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On a typical workday morning, I get up, feed my cat, shower, brush my teeth, have breakfast, get dressed, pack up what I need for the day. I don’t usually leave the house without my phone, my stainless steel water bottle, coffee mug and of course my purse. Most weekdays, I head directly from work… …continue reading.

Occupy Wall Street: What I Have Learned

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I’ve been paying some attention lately to the Occupy Wall Street Movement and even attended the Winnipeg Occupy Wall Street Protest, though rather briefly. And yes, I could be heard at least once lamenting “why can’t we start a revolution in the spring?” I guess despising crowds, noise and meeting too many people as I… …continue reading.

Situations Matter

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A few weeks ago, I stepped out of the front door of the building I work in to run for the bus and just about walked right into the middle a fight between two young men. One of them was swinging a very large chain at the other. I quickly jumped back inside, locked the… …continue reading.