People and Faces of Ukraine
(Picture-with my Perechyn CED Group) It has been my good fortune to have spent four delightful years in Ukraine and travel back many times since returning to Canada. You will find many articles within my website that will give you glimpses of life in Ukraine. The people and the place is one of the most […]
People and faces of my working visit to India
(Picture-a visit to a local village) Meeting people and making new friends has been one the treasures of my work and my travels. One such friend, Sam Chelladurai, whom I met at a conference in India, invited me to his home in Bangalore as a means to exchange experiences in community and development. There I […]
The Myth of Austerity
Austerity appears to be the mantra of all those that worship the god of money and for those who control government finances. But, austerity for whom? It is certainly not the narrow band of people who control most of the world’s fiscal wealth. Neither is it for the politicians of the governments whom these wealthy […]
Germany and Italy – 2009
(Picture – with Vera and Ingo and girls and Tom and Lisia) Before I returned to Canada from Ukraine I took an opportunity to visit friends in Italy and Germany. My friend Christine Filion, whom I met and worked with in Quebec now makes her home in Italy. I spent a number of days with […]
A little glimpse of Ukraine
(Picture – A Ukrainian kindergarten class) My travels took me to Ukraine in 2005 with a one year volunteer position in a Community Economic Development project. My stay lasted four years and I have been back many times since. These few photos give you a glimpse of my life there. There are many more photos […]
Around Home and A Planning Retreat at Kartung, Gambia
(Picture – Checking out the snakes at a snake farm near Kartung) This album will give a little flavour of the area and people around my apartment. It was the rainy season. It also captures some of the activities of a one week planning retreat that we hosted as we began the process of writing […]
A visit to Georgetown (Jangjangbureh, Gambia)
(Picture – visiting a local family in Janjanburueh) I decided to explore a little further and by bus and ferry made my way to Jangjanbureh (Georgetown) which lies near the centre of Gambia, on the river Gambia. It has historical significance during the era of slave trading. It was an adventure getting there by myself […]
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A Visit with Canadian Friends in The Gambia
(Picture – with Amna and her parents at a site where slaves were gathered) I had a request from a young lady, Amna Khaliq, in Canada to assist her with a volunteer activity with a dentist. She was from Alberta and had gotten my name from a contact in Nova Scotia. I arranged for this […]
Gambia – further explorations
(Picture – even the crocodiles are tame) More comfortable with my surroundings further exploration is required. This album will show you another fishing harbour where they are drying fish (much like they used to do in Newfoundland) and also fish smoking processes that are utilized. Also some glimpses of what interests me the most are […]
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