Monthly Archives: August 2009

Toastmasters Executive

A day of Monday tea-drinking and architecture gazing with some new friends in Cambridge brought me to the officer training at the Stone Road Toastmasters meeting to participate in the Officer Training. A recent development occurred as of late when I was asked to step in as the Treasurer for the forthcoming year. Although PR [...]

Toastmasters Learning Institute

Toastmasters Leaning Institute + Club Officer Training
What a fantastic day filled with networking, learning, and socialization! The key note speaker was Clint Cora, speaker, author, and karate world champion. There were several points that immediately stood out to me:

Instead of just making wishes, I will make totally committed ___________________.
I should always try to expand my [...]

The Magnificence of Nature

The message of this week: the magnificence of nature.
I went out to Rockwood Conservation area to catch the Perseids meteor shower
I ferreted out interesting species of mushroom near Lindsay, Ontario
The squirrels in our backyard visit frequently for the coconuts and leftover popcorn
I got my feet dirty