I had the great pleasure of meeting and working with Laura Wilson in 2008 while I was living in Germany. She has a distinct sense of calm about her that instantly puts you at ease as if you've known her forever and I believe that her art is a direct extensio… Continue
As the second Wave Deck on the Toronto Harbourfront, the Simcoe Slip has officially opened for public enjoyment! I'm absolutely in love with West 8's super… Continue
Kiva.org is a cool site where you can loan people money (small amounts less than ($1,000) in developing countries. It is a cool idea because it gives people the opportunity to build a business and create a better life for themselves.
A company that helps supply tools to the poverty stricken.
http://foxandhoundsdaily.com/blog/charles-crumpley/right-tools-escaping-poverty
I was in Nigeria a few months back and I met a local welder that I am trying to help out. We are trying to develop motorcycle trailers to carry small items such as wood to make fires. I have been looking at raw material prices and I need to get the price down so we have been looking at the possibility of collecting used bicycles and shipping them over to use for their wheels and metal.
At 4:29pm on November 24, 2008, Josh Burwell said…
Hi Lisa, what was it that brought you to Deutschland. my wife is from Guenzberg and I worked in Stuttgart a while back. we talk of returning but I fear the job situation. Anyway we both love many things about Germany, but we sometimes fear the conservative folk. Are you planning to stay for a time?
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nice project and good work
In response to the water wheel on your blog:
Kiva.org is a cool site where you can loan people money (small amounts less than ($1,000) in developing countries. It is a cool idea because it gives people the opportunity to build a business and create a better life for themselves.
A company that helps supply tools to the poverty stricken.
http://foxandhoundsdaily.com/blog/charles-crumpley/right-tools-escaping-poverty
I was in Nigeria a few months back and I met a local welder that I am trying to help out. We are trying to develop motorcycle trailers to carry small items such as wood to make fires. I have been looking at raw material prices and I need to get the price down so we have been looking at the possibility of collecting used bicycles and shipping them over to use for their wheels and metal.
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