Written for a project in Information Gathering, an upper-level communications course that surveys methods and strategies for acquiring information from records, databases, sources and interview methods April 2010 We do what two people do to get to know each other. Share meals, laughter, opinions, advice. Trade stories that reveal ourselves, layer by layer. And apply … Continue reading When your teeth break…
Category: Interviews & Features
Smaller Homes, Smaller Lots
Written for a Langara College project in collaboration with City Studio, Vancouver, BC People drive smaller cars nowadays to conserve resources. According to the Higgins family of Delta, BC, we need to employ the same strategy when it comes to land and housing. “Using residential land more efficiently, while still providing affordable, ground-oriented living, must … Continue reading Smaller Homes, Smaller Lots
Nazanin Afshin-Jam uses beauty for a purpose
An international human rights activist, singer/songwriter, actor, former Miss World Canada, President and co-founder of the Stop Child Executions organization, Nazanin Afshin-Jam was born in Iran in 1979, the same year that the Shāh Pahlavi was exiled and the Ayatollah Khomeini came into power. At the time, Nazanin’s father was manager of the Sheraton Hotel … Continue reading Nazanin Afshin-Jam uses beauty for a purpose
My conversation with an Olympic athlete
I will never cease to be amazed by the wonders of modern technology, which has put me in contact with so many friends, both old and new. I connected with Katya Antaniuk via research on the internet, then email, and finally a conversation on Skype. She is an amazing woman with an incredible story. --------- … Continue reading My conversation with an Olympic athlete
Maria Olaguera 