Sunday, February 14, 2010
from the "who am I?"dept.
Stealing a page from Derek Sivers' blog, I though I'd borrow part of his "about me" page and apply it to me.
What I've done:
* 1985: Went to Confederation College of Applied Arts and Technology.
* 1987: Began career in broadcasting. Technical stuff first.
* 1988: Worked as a multi-tech and Audio God on Canada's East Coast.
* 1993: Cycled across Spain and Portugal. Hit 180 pounds (down from 351.5).
* 1994: Career shift: Television marketing and promotion.
* 1997: Quit job to go to Sarajevo.
* 1997: Moved to Canada's West Coast.
* 2001: Became independent. Career shift: Journalism & travel writing.
* 2003: Started my blog: Roadspill.org
* 2007: Worked as a journalism trainer in Ghana, West Africa.
* 2008: Moved to Guatemala to write and take pictures. Visited 51st country (Moldova).
* 2009: Moved to Edmonton, Alberta. Wrote first novel.
* 2010: Off to the Olympics!
Also find me on: Twitter, Facebook, the InterWebs, LinkedIn, Flickr.
Me in 10 seconds:
* I'm independent.
* I love writing.
* I love photography.
* I love traveling.
* I make major decisions quickly & agonize over small ones.
* I live my life by planning not to have any regrets when I'm old.
* I love living abroad.
* I don't need stuff.
* I like not knowing the future and challenging myself. (same as D.S.)
Where I've lived:
* Pre-historic times: Halifax, NS
* Ancient times: Winnipeg, MB
* 1985: Thunder Bay, ON
* 1987: Portage la Prairie, MB
* 1988: Halifax, NS
* 1994: Winnipeg, MB
* 1997: Vancouver, BC
* 2007: Takoradi, Ghana
* 2008: Vancouver, BC
* 2009: San Pedro la Laguna, Guatemala
* 2010: Edmonton, AB
Cheers!
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