When I decided to stay on Hornby for the winter I had no idea what challenges were ahead of me. I was having lunch with another blogger a few weeks ago telling her my Hornby story. She said “ you should write a book, you have such an interesting story and you tell it so… Read More Pioneer Annie
Background In the fall of 2017 the property management company for my condo passed a bylaw to ban rentals of less than one year. The property management company seemed to think there has been complaints about disruption of residents’ peace and quiet due to short term rentals. The ban includes rentals, home exchanges and rentals to home… Read More Condos that have passed by-laws against short term rentals… What can you do if you want to rent your condo out on a short term basis?
“It turns out that living in the midst of conflict is really bad for our health.” — Read on http://www.cnbc.com/2018/03/20/this-harvard-study-reveals-how-you-can-be-happier-and-more-successful.html
The situation is true for seniors as well as people with disabilities.
Information overload The abundance of information on the internet can feel overwhelming at times. There is a tendency to spend a lot of time surfing the net and/or downloading files, editing files etc. once you are on-line As a result people can shut down from going online or else feel that it is too complex to use, especially… Read More The internet, cell phones and ipads for beginners.
Ok lets start by reading about it. Here is a list of books recommended by another blogger Pat Doyle. You can click on the link to open the link in Amazon.com or other sites where I found the book. Designing Your Life.by Bill Burnett & Dave Evans., 4 star. Based on the Design Thinking approach… Read More A review of books about retirement.
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