A great love was reunited last night, and that is the love of my parents Hilda and Esher Ritchie. Our Mom passed away about 7:30 last night, peacefully in the company of her family, but oddly that…
Blog A Great Love... 8 LikesA couple of weekends ago, I posted this picture on Facebook with the caption “Kaitlin gets her 14 foot canoe”. I thought that post warranted a bit of an explanation so this is that post.…
Blog Touched by an Aboriginal 1 LikeHello, I am a brand new member and this is my first action on this site, as requested by Brian Ritchie, who is a member of your site. I hope you enjoy my story and it finds it's way to inspiring…
Blog An inspirational story of my grandmother 3 LikesJust thought I would pass on a lyrical quote from my favorite artist:…
Blog Feeling inspirational.. 2 Likes My Hope for the New YearThe past year has been a most excellent one and I learned a lot through my personal experiences, and through the not so personal experiences that were happening around all of us in 2015. I thought…
Blog My Hope for the New Year 3 LikesWe at Kamazooie would like to take this time to wish all of our members and viewers a very Merry Christmas and Happy 2015 Holiday Season.
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Blog Merry Christmas and Happy Holidays 5 LikesI thought this title might grab your attention. This past September, a group of friends and I celebrated 30 years of what we have come to call the Golf Weekend Classic or GWC. This post is about…
Blog In Praise of Older Men 3 LikesI was a grad student at the time - the seventies of the last century – and the area of my study (what a grand phrase this sounds now – “the area of my study” – but I think I’ll let it stand) was…
Blog A Memory of the Seventies 2 Likes A Remembered LieThese blogs I will use to preserve memories of the past, such as I remember. And I will be as truthful as I can be - but not more!…
Blog A Remembered Lie 5 Likes Life Sucks most daysAs the primary caregiver for my lovely wife Abi it sometimes looks like we are never going to be Normal again , If it isn't the pain my wife feels or the diabetes or the drugs the doctors keep…
Blog Life Sucks most days 2 Likes Happy Birhday to a girl who is 20 (something)...Happy Birthday to Kaitlin who turns twenty-something today. Below she is pictured in the middle of he Zack and Jared on Christmas 1997 when it appears Tele-Tubbies were all the rage.…
Blog Happy Birhday to a girl who is 20 (something)... 3 LikesI saw this quote this morning and I was inspired to capture some of the things that visions of countries, teams or even…
Blog I Dare You to Dream 2 Likes Thirty-two years, and we're just getting started!A very special Throwback Thursday of me and my beautiful wife Loreen who I married 32 years ago today. Her and I are pictured here with her family dog Sandy during our honeymoon at our cottages on…
Blog Thirty-two years, and we're just getting started! 4 LikesWe all have this idea in our head of what an actress's life is. You get to be anybody you want to be, travel, tell stories that are important and go to the magical Hollywood parties. But to…
Blog 8 things I learned as a struggling actress 3 LikesPerhaps this Winter-Spring season more than most, we in North America at least, joyously welcome the arrival of Spring.…
Blog Happy Spring 3 Likes Do you have any advice for people who want to be writers?Well, since this is my very first book, I’m not sure any advice I give would be based on any kind of profound experience. Yet, I can tell you that the thing that kept me going was having someone…
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Are you having problems in generating good quality leads? If yes, then you are not alone. This is common among many business organizations. It is quite difficult to generate good quality leads in business consistently, especially without the help of trained professionals. Let us now learn about some of the common lead generation challenges which business owners and marketing professionals often face during their lead generation…
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When it comes to laboratory tables, longevity isn't just a bonus, it is expected. Between chemical spills, heavy equipment and the occasional mishap, a lab table needs the strength of heavy weight machinery. That being said, there are specific qualities of lab tables that make this happen, such as the following.
A table made…
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Forklifts are the heavy machinery that does all of the heavy lifting in the industrial world. They lift, they haul and they swerve through tight aisles to get the job done. But even the most seasoned forklift can use a little help. These come in the form of forklift attachments. These handy add-ons take your standard forklift and turn it into a multi-purpose machine.
Because of this, more and more companies have started investing in attachments for their forklifts. This translates to…
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In today’s fast-changing world, diversity and inclusion aren't just trendy ideas — they are essential for a company's growth and success. Businesses that focus on creating a truly inclusive environment experience greater innovation, stronger teamwork, and happier employees. They also become magnets for top talent and develop a progressive brand image.
So, how can you build a workplace where every individual feels seen, respected, and empowered?…
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