I finally launched a long discussed travel presentation night – the idea gestated over the last year and was conceived when I was a friend’s at Christmas and we were all exchanging stories about trips to exotic overseas lands. Eventually a laptop was fired up and we were shown an impromptu slideshow. The problem wasn’t [...]
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We are back from our second trip to Costa Rica, and though it was the start of the “rainy” (or “green” season as tourism promoters describe it), we were lucky to get some fantastic weather. We started our trip by returning to the northern region where we spent our first vacation, in the El Tucano [...] Well, we decided to opt out of the mini rat race that is travelling north to cottage country on the August long weekend. We stayed in the city and had ourselves a pretty good “staycation.” It wasn’t about saving money so much as just wanting maximum “chill time.” We spent a lot of the weekend [...] Last weekend we had a pretty great road trip. We drove from Toronto to the Kawarthas and then on to Bon Echo Provincial Park. It was pretty awesome, despite the cold. Our first stop was the family cottage at Head Lake – lots of fun putting in the dock in the cold, wind and rain! [...] Soviet Poster 1932: "Women's Rebellion against Kitchen Slavery" Though not celebrated widely around the world, today is International Women’s Day and I am writing on the blog to say hello and ‘all the best’ to my women friends, family and colleagues. I wish you all health and happiness. Some of the countries that officially [...] |
Mike Simpson is a teacher, writer, musician and designer from Toronto, Canada. He is a new media enthusiast and has been "strongandfree" since 1996. Mike is working on new graphic design, developing websites and multimedia, and leading training workshops on weekends. Check out Strong+Free for his Design and Media work. Check out Mike's Edu-Tech Workshop site. Please contact him at this address: mike | strongandfree.ca 
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