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Happy Holidays

December 23, 2020

Merry Christmas everyone!

Tags Christmas, holidays, new year, Solstice, winter

The Antilibrary

December 16, 2020

All those books you own that you haven’t read yet? They constitute your antilibrary.

Tags antilibrary, books, bookshelves, library, reading, tsundoku

On Building Community

December 9, 2020

Building community can require some effort, especially if you’re an introvert.

Tags book club, community, community building, dog training, garden club, introvert, neighbours

The Kindness of Strangers

December 2, 2020

Having strong community connections can be a lifesaver when you lose your partner.

Tags community, grief, home, kindness, strangers, support

Leaving Science Borealis

November 25, 2020November 25, 2020

After seven years with Science Borealis, it’s time to move on and pass the torch to the next generation of SciBorgs.

Tags Canadian science, communities, resignation, science borealis, science communication, science editing, volunteering

The Former Scientist

November 18, 2020

This past weekend I read Lynn Martel’s new book, Stories of Ice, and really enjoyed the focus on glaciers of western Canada and the adventure, … Read more

Tags Andrei Glacier, Arctic, Canadian Arctic, glaciers, glaciology, Hilda Glacier, history, mental health, research, science, Scientist, western canada

On Staying Home

November 11, 2020

Writing doesn’t always require adventure – it can happen in the quiet of your home or on a walk around the neighbourhood.

Tags home, place, quiet life, walking, writing

Filling Your Creative Well

November 4, 2020

Creativity requires that you not only produce creative works, but that you absorb them as well to fill your creative well.

Tags blogging, Creativity, field trip, ideas, writing

Structuring Your Memoir

October 28, 2020

Sometimes you have to change your perspective to figure out how to improve your writing.

Tags book structure, books, courses, memoir, structure, writing, writing tips

Staying Informed

October 21, 2020

On taking the time to curate your news and information feeds to match what you want to know and learn about.

Tags Council of Science Editors, environment writing, gardening, literature, newsletters, science, science communication, science media centre of canada, social media, thinking, University of Alberta, Washington Post, writing
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