Journeying Notes for Travelling Youth
A dear friend’s teenage daughter was heading out on her first foreign adventure–as such, i passed along a few thoughts.
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Kinfolk + Pals, Tactical Wandering
Post'd (cards + letters)
Post’d: Without culture, stories & interesting-ness, even the most beautiful place is a dump
From Mark Busse (re: card sent, 2015) “Without culture, stories & interesting-ness, even the most beautiful place is a dump.
True North Media + Olympics
Opinion: IOC, sponsors have hijacked social media via Vancouver Sun
NOTE: Former VANOC communications chief Graeme Menzies shared his opinions about IOC’s constantly changing policy of controlling social media content
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Lists + Awards + Profiles
≈boldkick≈ on Twitter: “We think of @uncleweed as the Internet whisperer. #BoldMove
This hockey-loving, Japanese-speaking, mushroom-farming, zine-scrawling scalliwag taught us about community and the importance of keeping memories precious. #BoldMove
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Healing Ramble
Riding bus bound for appt…
Riding bus bound for appt w/ holistic nutritionalist to learn more about anti-inflam food & thwarting leaky gut #healing #Grateful #sickofit
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Libraries / Museums / Archives
Debate over the Japanese Surrender | Atomic Heritage Foundation
Notes from: Debate over the Japanese Surrender | Atomic Heritage Foundation The debate over what precipitated the Japanese surrender at
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Portraits of the Artiste
Portrait: Turtleneck, with Fish
If this young fellow appeared at your doorstep, you would gladly give him a fish to fry. Don’t bother “teaching
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Writing Life
From Truth Dig comes Chris Hedges Favorite Books
From Truth Dig comes Chris Hedges Favorite Books This booklist includes Ulysses, Heart of Darkness, Moby Dick and other classics.
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Video Dim Sum
Victoria Day Parade, 23 Bands at Victoria, Canada 2016
Crowd shots of various marching bands (mostly from BC and Washington State) playing in the Victoria Day Parade in Victoria
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Collections of Artifacts
Collection: Photo booth dress-up fun at Social Media Camp (Victoria, 2016)
I’m a sucker for fun photos with costumes. As such, while presenting at Social Media Camp in Victoria in 2016,
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“Internet Has a Short Memory” / collage slides and notes (Social Media Camp 2016)
Official Blurb: “Don’t miss this “Fireside Chat” with Dave Olson, an experienced public presenter who informs and entertains with a
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Collections of Artifacts
Collection: Assembled binders, journals, notebooks etc.
Assembled stacks of journals, notebooks, binders and so on, documented before stashing in suitcases and putting in a storage locker
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Video Dim Sum
Bagpipers and Drums at Highland Games, Victoria, Canada
Bagpipes and Drums at Victoria Highland Games, British Columbia, Canada, 2016. Don’t know the band’s name, nor the
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Video Dim Sum
(another) Bagpipes and Drum at Highland Games, Victoria, Canada
Snippet of bagpipers and drummers at Highland Games, Victoria, Canada, May, 2016.
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Writing Life
Discovery: The letter Jack Kerouac described as ‘The greatest piece of writing I ever saw’
Discovery: The letter Jack Kerouac described as ‘The greatest piece of writing I ever saw’ Considered ‘lost’ for 66 years, Neal Cassady’s