Monthly Archives: June 2014

When I talk about anxiety, I’m talking very low level – not horrible, debilitating stuff – not  an attack – nothing like that. I am talking about that stuff that happens to me when I keep myself well-informed by reading … Continue reading →

I continue to think about the leadership conference fiasco – trying to decide where I sit. I have finally decided that I do not sit on either side of the fence. In fact, I am not even on the fence. … Continue reading →

Let the very long weekend begin! Whew! Just finished the first part of a new very big assignment for a new client. Far more challenging than the usual – and therefore much more satisfying as well. I like this kind of … Continue reading →

The storm before the calm. In other words – let’s get a whole ton of work done before I fly off on the 17th (3 weeks from today!!!!) What I’m saying here is that today was very busy. And tomorrow – and next … Continue reading →

There certainly is a large tempest in a tiny teapot here – but it does lead to some very interesting questions. I am talking, of course, about the leadership simulcast that City Council canceled back in May. It seems that … Continue reading →

Three more weeks and I will be winging my way to this little village high up in the Swiss alps. Of course I’m excited! And, of course, I wont’ be wining my way straight there. Muerren doesn’t exactly have an … Continue reading →

I have no idea why I feel so wiped. But I do. Maybe I can just blame it on Monday. Maybe I just need a nap (another one?!) Maybe it’s the grey skies. On the other hand, I could just go … Continue reading →

You know that a day is as perfect as it can get when you’re only 20 minutes into the hike and you know that getting up at 4 a.m. was worth it! In fact, I am now so enamoured of … Continue reading →

It doesn’t take much to get me excited – but then, if you read this blog at all regularly, you already know that. I am excited that today is Friday and tomorrow is the longest day of the year and … Continue reading →

  I’ve been feeling puffed up with hope today. Every media piece I have read (Toronto Star etc,) and every report I have heard on CBC radio essentially says the same thing: the Enbridge pipeline doesn’t stand a chance. And … Continue reading →