Traveler in Your Own Town

Discovering community in Victoria

June 11, 2017 · Leave a comment

Visiting from Houston, Texas she is struck by the friendliness, beauty and accessibility of Victoria.

Classroom moments

Beyond-the-classroom moments – homeschooling

June 1, 2017 · Leave a comment

A young teacher left public school teaching after two years… and began home schooling her own children.. locally and internationally.

Green Drinks Victoria, Projects and Initiatives

Non traditional career shift

February 18, 2017 · Leave a comment

How do we break through to a new level in our career?

Traveler in Your Own Town

What it takes to build a community

September 11, 2016 · Leave a comment

A retired engineer studied community building…. and is finding important elements that he can support. It’s now an ongoing cause.

Traveler in Your Own Town

Our personal encore… building our next steps

September 11, 2016 · 3 Comments

Reflections about next steps of a talented professional. Thoughts about living the journey which is transitioning from our travel experience into a future focus

The Caring Project, What's Gone Well Today

Caring at St Aidans

July 30, 2016 · Leave a comment

Moments of compassionate caring stand out …. and are frequently found at St Aidans.

Vancouver Island Music Fest

Valdy’s synthesis of the community at Vancouver Island MusicFest

July 16, 2016 · Leave a comment

Stopped Valdy enroute to his next show..His musical career gives him a rare view of the evolution and uniqueness of the MusicFest. He’s a gifted observer. For other MusicFest Festival Moments…

Traveler in Your Own Town

Being a present witness… creates safety

June 6, 2016 · Leave a comment

When he was with this two young sons he saw someone trying to break into a car… Here’s what he did…that helped.

Traveler in Your Own Town

Pic-A-Flick caring

May 8, 2016 · Leave a comment

The community came together beautifully at the Pic-a-Flick counter. It all started when the staff member stayed true to company regulations.. and said ‘no’ to a passionate request.

Green Drinks Victoria

Regrowth of community-based action

May 8, 2016 · Leave a comment

Alluding to Guy Dauncey’s central point in ‘Journey to the Future’…When you get a bunch of people in a group, so much more can be done… and enjoyed