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The San Pedro River, Arizona – Underwhelming But Important
The San Pedro River could easily be missed if you’re driving the highway in southern Arizona. Yes, you might notice a ribbon of trees on either side of the small river, but that’s about all you’re going to see – at least at first glance. YET This is one of the most important rivers in [...]
Bisbee, Arizona – An Eccentric Little Mining Town
Have you ever heard of Bisbee, Arizona – an eccentric but inviting little mining town in southern Arizona – not far from the Mexican border? I’d heard of Bisbee – but it wasn’t at all what I expected. It’s far prettier and more colourful than I ever would have imagined. Multi-coloured homes, chic shops and eclectic restaurants [...]
Where’s the Biggest Birthday Party in Canada This Summer?
Do you know where the biggest birthday party is in Canada this summer?? Turns out it’s right here in Calgary, Alberta. And do you know why?? The Calgary Stampede turns 100!! I know there are plenty of people out there that want nothing to do with the Calgary Stampede. But I’m not one of them. [...]
5 Great Things to Do In & Near Phoenix That Don’t Involve Golf
March is prime time for trips to the Phoenix – Scottsdale area of Arizona. Families, couples, singles – everyone wants a dose of sunshine. But what can you do if you’re not into playing golf on one of the more than 200 golf courses that dot the area? Plenty!! Here’s my list of five great [...]
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Book Reviews
Book Review: Leading at the Edge
Though it’s been almost 100 years since Shackleton’s ill-fated voyage, his leadership style and lessons in the face of adversity still ring true. Those lessons are used as a backdrop for Dennis N.T. Perkin’s book, Leading at the Edge. Dennis brings his considerable talent as the CEO of The Syncretics Group, a company that specializes in effective [...]
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