Archive for October, 2008
Getting Fried
I’ve received some interesting emails of late, congratulating me on my new vocation: french fry maven!
Read More..>>No More Mini-Mentoring
At the start of my career I didn’t have a mentor. I always thought that if I got to a place where anyone gave a hoot about what I said, I’d make myself available to young broadcasters who wanted a little advice or just the answers to a question or two. And I have done [...]
Read More..>>A Snippet of My Election Day
My concierge: Did you vote? Me: Yes! It’s pretty convenient casting a ballot in the building! Him: Do you mind if I ask how you voted? Me: Not at all. At first I thought I’d go with a happy face but I ultimately decided to use the conventional X. Him. Point taken.
Read More..>>Plenty of Thanks But…
I don’t mean to be a glass-half-empty gal or to say that anything was lacking from my wonderful Thanksgiving weekend. But I didn’t get any pumpkin pie so I feel a bit unsatisfied today. There has to be pie. There just does! I also didn’t get my Mom’s cabbage salad or the white salad that tastes [...]
Read More..>>Your Home Is A Canvas – Toronto Sun 10/10/08
Hanging your own art seems like an easy enough intention: buy a piece, make a hole in the wall, tap in a nail and hang. But it’s not always so simple. Walls and furniture come in different heights, and so do the decorations we want to adorn them with. The number one mistake people make [...]
Read More..>>Thanksgiving
Thanksgiving weekend. The time to give thanks. But why not do it in your heart every day?
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