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A Future Inhibited by the Past

June 3, 2011

(This picture was taken in Benin in Africa after a workshop on Community \Planning and Evaluations facilitated by Gaston Gohou) It is amazing in life how much the past overshadows …

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What about the Children

March 31, 2011

My new perch in The Gambia offers different insights and a new window through which to contemplate the world.  While watching current world events unfolding, impacting so many, one has …

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An Epiphany Year

January 11, 2011

The end of any given year changes little in ones life, but as a new one begins hope grows for something different. Last year might be described as an epiphany …

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Sharing the Wealth

December 9, 2010

Lack of money wealth in the world shouldn’t be a problem with prolific news stories about huge takeover attempts, large individual stockpiles of gold and silver, the vast sums paid …

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Cut Adrift – Changing our fate

December 11, 2009

We continually hear about the ways and means that Newfoundland an Labrador is ill treated by the feds, other provinces, of our lack of ability to get just rewards for …

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Welcome to my website!

It is intended to be a forum to communicate, share and engage with others the lessons learned from people in many countries of the world. It is my way of paying tribute to the teachers and mentors from all walks of life who shared so openly their ideas, knowledge and beliefs. Hopefully we can generate a dialogue on the importance of community in our lives; no matter where or how we live.

William Pardy

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We hope to create an example that will inspire a network of small-scale foundations across Canada

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