Mar 4, 2021 | Stories that Amplify, Stories that Inspire
Everyone once in a while I run into a story about someone I haven’t met that just resonates with my inner nerd in a way I can’t describe. This month, I’d like to share with you one such story about a young man who grew up to turn his childhood...
May 24, 2020 | General Blog, Stories that Inspire
“It’s always good to remember where you come from and celebrate it. To remember where you come from is part of where you’re going.” – Anthony Burgess I think that April 2020 will likely go down in history as one of the longest, most bizarre...
Feb 18, 2020 | General Blog, Stories that Inspire
A few days ago, my good friend Zack called to ask if I’d mind doing some babysitting for him. While that may not sound too unusual, it might amuse you to know that Zack is 48 and his son is a teenager, well past the age where he needs supervision. It was, in fact,...
Dec 18, 2019 | General Blog, Stories that Inspire
As we come to the end of the year, I always like to share an interesting story of a charitable gift. Normally, we tell the story of someone we have worked with over the last number of years, but this time we’re going to share with you the story of Peter Allard, a...
Oct 29, 2019 | General Blog, Stories that Inspire
Image courtesy of tausend und eins, fotografie It’s that time of year again where people will dress up, disguise their identities and go knocking on your door, saying “Trick or Treat”. The experience at the doorstep can be either very pleasant, or highly...
Jul 27, 2019 | General Blog, Stories that Inspire
We all meet remarkable people in our lives. One of the most remarkable I’ve ever met was my friend the sculptor Haydn Llewlyn Davies, the creator of “Algoma Blue”, the sculpture pictured above, which lies at the heart of this month’s...