I’m a big fan of small businesses. I like the personal touch, and the uniqueness of small ventures. In an increasingly homogeneous world where I can see the same stores, fast food joints and corporate giants in my home town back home in Blighty as I can see everyday in my adopted homeland of Canada, [...]
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A small rave about small businesses
Posted in Burble, women on January 22, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
Still alive and kicking…
Posted in Burble on November 15, 2008 | 2 Comments »
… but blogging takes a back seat sometimes. I’m not one of those high-energy, super-organized types who can put up scintillating new posts every day. In this delicate juggling act that is life, balls/flaming torches/chainsaws sometimes get dropped. I have lots to say but there is too much to-do list left at the end of the [...]
How much?!
Posted in Burble, weird and whacky on October 14, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
New beginnings
Posted in Burble on September 2, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
Forget “New year’s Day”, it is these bright sunshiney days of late summer that are full of new beginnings. Two of the offspring are embarking on new phases of their education, one on a new level and another whose school moved to the next town, so for the first time ever one of my brood [...]