I came across this today. It is attributed to Bi-Lo grocery store pioneer Frank Outlaw but others say it is Mahatma Gandhi.  Regardless, I think they're great and are definitely words to live by.

Watch your thoughts; they become words.
Watch your words; they become actions.
Watch your actions; they become habits.
Watch your habits; they become character.
Watch your character; it becomes your destiny.

Although the theme of Aboriginal Education Month is "Aboriginal Presence in the War of 1812", I wanted to write briefly about what is currently a very live issue in Canadian law - the funding of child welfare services to First Nations children on reserves.

First Nations children are overrepresented in all areas of social concern. In contrast with non-Aboriginal children and youth, First Nations children are more likely to be born into poverty, to suffer health…

November is Aboriginal Education Month. Although this year's theme is 'Aboriginal Presence in the War of 1812', I'd like to take this opportunity to recommend a couple of fiction books written by aboriginal author - Joseph Boyden.



He was the 2008 Giller Prize recipient for 'Through Black Spruce' (novel of contemporary aboriginal life, full of the dangers and harsh beauty of both forest and city). He won many awards for his first novel 'Three Day Road' (an unforgettable portrait of…

On October 14, 2012, my son Allan and I toured New York City's American Museum of Natural History. We were on a three-day father-son vacation, covering off the Federal Reserve Bank, The United States Court of International Trade, the United Nations Building, including a pre-American-Revolution church cemetery, among other sites and sights.

I had wanted to see the Museum's Hall of Human Origins... you know.. skulls and bones 'n…

Some of you already know Louie from my "Louie's Day at the Park" article. After sitting with him over a couple of breakfasts, I've decided capture more of this beautiful man's rich life.



To be honest, I have to admit that even after knowing Louie for 15 years, I never really know him at all. Sure I knew that he was a big baseball fan and that he's a talented craftsman, and maybe even that he's a little fussy about the things he likes to eat. However, I really didn't know Louie until…

With a skyline that is renowned the world over, New York City is an incomparable international destination. Whether it’s your first visit to New York or your tenth visit, there’s always something new and refreshing to see and do in New York daily tours. New York City pulsates with an unmistakable vibrancy that attracts more than 45 million visitors annually. The city…

Hollywood is proudly known as the entertainment capital of the world. It is the most famous district in Los Angeles. Your trip to this natural entertainment city could bring you lots of excitement. Sunset Boulevard, Hollywood Boulevard, and Melrose Avenue are the three fascinating division, each one of it has its spatiality. 

HISTORY OF HOLLYWOOD:

Hollywood was founded as the independent city in 1903 and later was merged with the city of Los Angeles in 1910. In the same…