Posts Tagged ‘ Vanoc ’

From Make & Meaning: Fostering Community

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July 28, 2010
From Make & Meaning: Fostering Community

This post was originally published on the now-retired Make & Meaning blog on January 30th, 2010. It's not very topical now,  five months after the Olympics, but I wanted to save this post in a public forum. (Also, heh, look how jaded I was before the Games! Look how I totally...
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Welcome to Vancouver, World

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January 29, 2010
Welcome to Vancouver, World

When Vancouver was awarded the 2010 Olympics, I was a recent immigrant to Canada. I sat in the barely half-full stadium for the live announcement, and when it came I felt my first feeling of being Canadian. I was so proud and excited. The city I’d chosen was chosen by the world. Seven years later...
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