I met Mark during his visit to Saskatoon last summer but have been a fan of his work online for sometime. Here is his story and a trailer for a movie about his work. Showing how you can change the world via Twitter and YouTube. You can find more about what Mark is doing at [...]
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Natalie Warne – Anonymous Extraordinaries
Amazing video from TEDxYouth about the potential of young activists to change the world. Born in an underserved part of downtown Chicago, Natalie and her five siblings had to survive on her mother’s humble teacher salary, moving from city to city to find work. No stranger to adversity, Natalie was determined to make something great [...]
The Rocky Mountaineer
A couple of months ago I was looking around online for a trip to take Wendy on our anniversary. After checking out VIA Rail (train comes through Saskatoon at midnight and goes through Edmonton and Jasper, not Banff), I saw something about The Rocky Mountaineer and spent hours checking out their website and looking at [...]
What happened to Flight 447?
This isn’t exactly breaking news, PBS covered this last year but it’s amazing that simple $2500 pitot brought down one of the safest airliners on the market. Here is how the New York Time’s magazine explains the crash and disappearance of Flight 447. In the last four minutes before the crash, the airplane sent a [...]
