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Home » 2012
A Quick Tour of Kauai, Hawai’i
This guest post is brought to you by my friend Sandy Clinton. She is the President of Clinton and Associates, Landscape Architects. It’s worth taking a few minutes to check out her website – you’ll be blown away with what she designs. We met on a bike tour in Newfoundland eight years ago and have [...]
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 [...]
A Room With a View at Tonto National Monument
Last week I spent the better part of a day driving and exploring a few hours to the east of Phoenix, Arizona. Via Twitter a couple of days earlier, I had been told about Tortilla Flats and The Apache Trail – a not to be missed because it’s an oh-my-God-Grand-Canyon-kind-of-beautiful-drive. My focus had been getting [...]
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 [...]
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I’ve been all over the world – to all continents but Antarctica and to a grand total of 53 countries. I’ve always got some sort of an adventure planned – even if it’s only a weekend. I thrive on change and travel provides that.
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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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