by Linda Todsen | Jul 7, 2011 | After work activities, Islands in Thyme
On Mothers Day this year I went on the Denman Island House and Garden Tour with a good friend. It was an incredibly inspiring day, as these tours often are! The gardens were so lush with all of the spring rain that had fallen and the homes were just delightful. With...
by Linda Todsen | Sep 28, 2010 | After work activities, Islands in Thyme, Personal joys
Des Kennedy gave a talk at the Qualicum Beach Civic Center tonight, he is renowned in gardening circles for being a most entertaining speaker and author of informational and humorous books and articles on gardening and gardeners. On one of his books covers, it say...
by Linda Todsen | Sep 27, 2010 | Current Issues
In a recent post on his blog, Seth Godin – author of 12 bestsellers, had some great words of wisdom that I felt applied to our work in the design field. He said, You can add value in 2 ways: You can know the answers You can offer the questions Relentlessly...
by Linda Todsen | Mar 7, 2010 | Personal joys
My love of books and reading began as a child, trips to our local library were filled with awe and wonder. As an adult I was so fortunate to have worked for 18 years at the Qualicum Beach Library as a branch assistant – how I loved it! Only the demands of our...