Author Archives: Christopher

Giving out free hugs on the train… lifting the spirit

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Another example of an initiative to ‘lift the soul’… The approach was ‘a hug a day keeps the depression away.’ This story came up when I gave him one of our ‘You Made My Day Cards’

Volunteer Search and Rescue

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In earlier times she was a commercial fisherman, then a prof… Now she talks about helping out with search and rescue.

A new church for a new me

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The process and criteria in finding a new church community for a single women coming to Victoria.

Bunt

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 He has a wonderfully dry delivery of even funny material.Been so interesting to watch his development over the last three years.

The Bike Fairy of Victoria – creative job search

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An honest, detailed and creative search for meaningful work.

A career path in broadcasting

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Eric traces his early tens years in his career in broadcasting…. From his teenage interest in jazz at a local radio station to being asked to be a music librarian in Montreal.

Adding to the music culture of a middle school

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His father was a school principal in a small town in Ontario. He knew the benefits of developing relationships in the community, and asking for community school collaboration. To view other Classroom Moments

Operation Headstart/ Project Luminaire

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Oak Bay police officers have unique programs to instill better bicycle safety practices.

The Traffic Ticket and the Coffee Shop

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He saw them j-walk and had to give them a ticket. Later in the coffee shot, he got a surprise.

‘Dead Poets’ Moment in Grade 8 English Class

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An impassioned sharing could have blown up in the middle school English class.