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iPhone 4

Chris — Mon, 16 Aug 2010 13:48:39 +0000

Being on the cutting edge of technology is something I really enjoy, but in terms of gadgets there is a bit of restraint. That’s why there isn’t an iPad in the house and recently I took the leap and finally purchased an iPhone. Waiting was a good thing. The transition from iPod Touch (2nd generation) [...]

Big Day Downtown

Chris — Mon, 09 Aug 2010 16:59:20 +0000

Living in Wolfville is wonderful, but every now and then it’s nice to get into Halifax for some shopping and eating in a big and vibrant city. A few weeks ago I was given the opportunity to participate in a promotion for Downtown Halifax. The deal was that a number of bloggers would be given [...]

Polaroid Photos

Chris — Tue, 27 Jul 2010 12:19:24 +0000

Sometimes there are lucky coincidences in life that expand your image creation possibilities. One of my daughters found a previously enjoyed Polaroid OneStep CloseUp camera. The challenge with a Polaroid camera is that Polaroid stopped making film for it. But luckily The Impossible Project came along with some remarkable people with the idea of creating [...]

Being the Change: Day 4 – Field Trip to Pugwash

Chris — Sun, 25 Jul 2010 19:09:16 +0000

The final event of the Being the Change peace conference in early July was a field trip to Pugwash where Thinker’s Lodge is located in the seaside community. It was a beautiful and slightly windy day for a drive, but after a few days of warm weather it was very pleasant to have cooler temperatures. Pugwash [...]

Being the Change: Day 3 – Effective Communication Strategies for Disarmament and Peace

Chris — Thu, 15 Jul 2010 17:59:41 +0000

In the final concurrent workshop slot I was part of the panel for Effective Communication Strategies for Disarmament and Peace. The session was moderated by Bobbi Dunham-Carter of Organizational Learning at NSCC as well as the holder of fellowship with the United States Partnership for Education and Sustainable Development. The focus of the session was [...]