Good Stuff from Will Smith
Glimpses of the philosophy and wisdom that guides Will Smith in a video titled ‘Will’s Wisdom’
Robin Hood Today
My youngest daughter recently gave me a Classics Illustrated comic that told the story of Robin Hood. Her gift dropped me into the ‘way-back’ time-machine and transported me to the land of childhood memories. I enjoyed my visit. Unfortunately, the comic also had a less desirable effect, I began to ruminate about the similarities between [...]
Happy Canada Day 2010
image courtesy of geology.com copyright 2006 Canada Day, Fête du Canada, is our national day, a federal statutory holiday that celebrates the July 1st anniversary of the Constitution Act of 1867. Canada is bordered by the Pacific Ocean, the Arctic Ocean, Hudson’s Bay, the Atlantic Ocean and the United States of America. Canada has less [...]
You Gotta Be Here in 2010 – Summer
I took this photo in Brackendale, north of Vancouver, on the way to Whistler in 2007. I’ll bet you can’t spot the bald eagle in this mini version. Trust me, it’s sitting on the log in the river. BC Tourism has cleverly carried forward the look and feel they established with the 2010 Winter Olympics’ [...]
Whistler, British Columbia, Canada
I snapped this image on a day trip to Whistler in the spring of 2010. Whistler is located north of Vancouver, BC in the valley nestled between the Whistler and Blackcomb Mountains. Whistler blends the charm of an alpine village with the amenities of an urban centre. Whistler Village offers fine dining, vibrant nightlife, eclectic [...]
Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada
I captured this image of Vancouver early one morning in 2007. The picture was taken from a lookout part way up the road to Grouse Mountain. Vancouver is a Western-Canadian city located on our Pacific coast. We’re a culturally diverse community with a population somewhere in the vicinity of a couple of million people. >> [...]
You Gotta Be Here in 2010
Here’s one of my favourite 2010 commercials. ‘You Gotta Be Here in 2010 – Super Natural British Columbia’ the 90 second version.
Hope is the Antidote for Depressing News
Have you noticed that this weeks news was more depressing than usual? Russia threatening Georgia, the Ukraine and Poland – the North Koreans making more noise about their nuclear program – Pakistan’s politics – Iran’s boldness – Afghanistan in turmoil – Western economies wobbling. If I was a very influential politician, I would: – end [...]
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