Archive for the tag 'Community'

Jan 03 2010

Mouseland – A Cautionary Tale.

Published by Ian under Politics, Society, Storytelling, Video

While watching Michael Moore’s Sicko tonight on YouTube I discover the name of Tommy Douglas (1904-1986), regarded in 2004 as The Greatest Canadian. Now I don’t care who they are but if a country names a single person, particularly  a politician, The Greatest in that country I think there is something probably going for them [...]

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Sep 01 2009

Your Story Ep 42 : Eric. Self Discovery, Freedom and Dr Ron Paul.

Published by Ian under Podcasts, Society, Society & Culture, Travel

Welcome To Episode 42 of Your Story.
Today we talk with Eric, a local Argentine, born and breed in Buenos Aires, about his journey and frustrations of feeling that he was independent in his thoughts on how to live a good life and how by chance he came across Dr Ron Paul during the 2007 US [...]

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Jul 16 2009

Your Story Addendum Ep 22 : Buenos Aires. A Overview from Four Australians

Published by Ian under Addendum, Society, Society & Culture, Travel

Welcome To Episode 22 of Your Story Addendum.
Here is something a bit different for you.
I decided to sit down and have a brief discussion with a few of my friends of our appreciation of Buenos Aires, now that we have been here a few weeks and it’s time for a few of us to start [...]

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Apr 04 2009

Twitter Users are Pasty Faced Geeks with No Friends!

Published by Ian under Community, Society, Society & Culture

“I just don’t get why people want to sit on the computer or walk around with their mobile phones telling the world what they are doing, why don’t they go and make real friends?”…  is what I hear being said by people who have not been on twitter, used it enough or understand the different [...]

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Apr 03 2009

Your Story Listener from Canada.

Published by Ian under Community, Society & Culture

Recently as mentioned on the show I had an email from Drew in Kelowna B.C. Canada to say hello.
…I am very happy to be able to hear the story’s, people, etc. That you expose. Community is one of the very most important things to build, and uphold. Sharing idea’s, and info in a dialogue, exchange [...]

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Mar 30 2009

Your Story Ep 33 : Gavin. Social Networking, Public Relations and Conversations.

Welcome To Episode 33 of Your Story.
Today we talk with Gavin Heaton who as Servant of Chaos is one of the better respected Internet 2.0, Social Networking and Public Relations experts in Australia.
When getting involved in this world of Social Networking it’s important to have the runs on the boards which Gavin has with 10+ [...]

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Feb 22 2009

Your Story Ep 31 : Marty. Fair Trade Coffee Roaster with Community Awareness

Welcome To Episode 31 of Your Story.
Today we talk with Marty Richards who recently set up yet another coffee shop in my local area of West End, but with a twist. I asked him how he could enable himself to stand out in an area with a multitude of coffee shops and what makes him [...]

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Sep 17 2008

Your Story Ep 26 : Michael. Business and Life in Prague for a Canadian Migrant

Welcome To Episode 26 of Your Story.
It’s been some time since there has been a Your Story Episode, unfortunately the constraints to produce an episode while on the road travelling made it difficult to find the time required for the standard necessary to do justice to the wonderful people that I meet.
However now that I’ve [...]

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Sep 08 2008

Your Story Addendum Ep 17 : Wrapping Up Europe and Returning to Australia

Published by Ian under Addendum, Personal, Podcasts, Travel

Welcome To Episode Sixteen of Your Story Addendum.
I’ve been nearly eight weeks away from Australia experiencing all that I could of the culture, sights but particularly the people that I met and had a chance to commune with as I drifted from home and country of one person into the life of another. It was [...]

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