Archive for the ‘Personal’ Category

The Power of a Photo

(Warning! Long personal post ahead with a scanned photo.)
There is something so deep and meaningful about an old black and white photo. Maybe it has something to do with my inner history buff or my exterior family tree nut, but I collect black and white photos of my family like a squirrel storing for [...]

Half Way to … Freedom?

It’s the end of day 24 of phase two; it marks the middle of my classes and the creation of my business plan. I want the whole thing to end, but at the same time I’m going to be very sad when it does. I enjoy getting a ride from Jim McKinnon every [...]

Friday Finds – Spring Time is Here

This week has been the first week here in Vancouver where I have been able to actually walk around in a t-shirt in the sunshine and it feels goooood! So today’s Friday Finds is an ode to spring time, one of my favourite times of the year of renewal and health.

a) Indo Bay Textiles [...]

A Strangers Understanding

Life has been a bit rough lately, to put it mildly. I had a week off between Phase 1 and Phase 2 and it was probably one of the worst weeks I’ve ever had. Thank you Lizzie for being there for me, I hate being weak and confused, it scares me. When [...]