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Hi there! This is Dave, co-owner of 302designs, and one of the original, founding partners. Have you ever wondered what the history behind our name is? The number “302″ is actually the basis for the entire philosophy behind my company. What follows is a story of truth, passion and optimism.
It all started […]

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Regrets

I hate email chains and forwards. Cute, funny or philosophical, they are often more of a nuisance than a pleasure (to me, at least). Today, however, I got one that actually made me think a bit:
Let go of your concerns about what you could have done or should have done. Look instead at […]

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Life Lessons

Have you ever thought to yourself, “Wow, I wish they would have taught me this in school”? You’re not alone. Last month, a writer over at the Positivity Blog created a list entitled, “16 Things I Wish They Had Taught Me in School.” It includes things like “Mistakes and failures are good” […]

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I’ve only just discovered the 101 things in 1001 days project. I know it’s been around for awhile now but I only just stumbled onto it last night. And this morning it got me thinking, mainly about whether or not I think I could actually do that and perhaps more importantly could I even think […]

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One of the great appeals of the blogosphere is that you are bound to come across people of the same thread as you, whether it be there politics, lifestyle, style of writing, or family situation. In a way this can make you feel unbelievably average or you can take it as a great way to […]

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Celebrating Women

Since March is National Women’s History Month, I thought we could highlight a few women who have really made significant contributions to the world.

Harriet Tubman - Antislavery activist who led countless American slaves to freedom through her Underground Railroad.
Hatshepsut - Female pharaoh who was responsible for serious development in Egypt.
Benazir Bhutto - Prime minister of […]

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I came across Green as a Thistle yesterday. You probably haven’t heard of Vanessa Farquharson or her blog , unless you read the National Post and/or are into green blogging, but you may very well see her book in a store near you in the next year or so. But let’s start at the beginning.
One […]

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Inspirational Youth

The other night I went to my very first caucus. It turned out to entail more than I expected, as last minute voters prevented us from starting for about 45 minutes. I practically live on the local college campus, and so last night I found myself surrounded by hundreds upon hundreds of college […]

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Clinton or/and Obama

I’ve avoided posting about politics for the obvious reasons but I can’t resist any longer. I’ll try to keep it neutral as possible and avoid any actual political debate, besides the initial statement that I am a Democrat and this post will be discussing Clinton and Obama.
Visiting with a few friends this week, I announced […]

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4 Inspirational Blogs

There are moments when I get overwhelmed by the blogosphere. I assume everyone is like that but when it happens to me I’m always surprised. I edit blogs, run blogs, write blogs, and ready blogs daily yet there are days when I feel like I’m wading through Pay Per Posts and product endorsements without an […]

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