General Interest

By Giver Miramichi / February 10, 2004 / Comments Off on

I’m curious, has everyone forgotten about our little novel we were working on before Christmas? Anyone interested in starting it up again? Volunteers for a new chapter? Anyone? Anyone at all?

By Giver Miramichi / February 9, 2004 / Comments Off on

‘Tis the season for figure skating. It’s one of the very few sports I enjoy watching on television. It’s more artistic than a football game, more graceful than a wrestling match. I love dance and gymnastics and figure skating is like a combination of both with the added challenge of ice. I’m particularly enthralled with…

By Giver Miramichi / January 30, 2004 / Comments Off on

The Mighty Miramichi crew attended the Downtown Miramichi Business Network Annual General Meeting (AGM) in full force to hear Terry, our fearless leader, give the keynote speech on Monday evening. He did a great job! I enjoyed the evening. I always love attending events at the Kin Centre — it’s just such a great venue…

By Giver Miramichi / January 29, 2004 / Comments Off on

Fish Cakes Leslie & I had fish cakes at the Portage Restaurant the other day and they were so good we just had to take a picture.

By Giver Miramichi / January 28, 2004 / Comments Off on

Thoughts for the Day “I can’t understand why people are frightened of new ideas. I’m frightened of the old ones.” — John Cage “A positive attitude may not solve all your problems, but it will annoy enough people to make it worth the effort.” — Herm Albright 1876-1944, Author

By Giver Miramichi / January 22, 2004 / Comments Off on

I subscribe to a newsletter called Your ConsciousOne Daily Guru. Today the message really represents our philosopy at Mighty Miramichi so I though I’d share it. I’ll tell you a secret about this world: it meets you exactly where it finds you and gives you what you present to it. So, if you go out…

By Giver Miramichi / January 22, 2004 / Comments Off on

A few more snowshoeing pictures as requested… I just looked out the window and all of a sudden it is snowing again! This time it is the big lofty flakes, the kind I really like. Hmmm…wonder what the forecast is?

By Giver Miramichi / January 22, 2004 / Comments Off on

Thoughts for the Day “For every minute you are angry, you lose sixty seconds of happiness.” – Ralph Waldo Emerson “Someone’s sitting in the shade today because someone planted a tree a long time ago.” – Warren Buffet

By Giver Miramichi / January 21, 2004 / Comments Off on

Women Entrepreneurs Yesterday I attended a presentation hosted by the Greater Miramichi Chamber of Commerce on the new Women in Business Initiative (WBI) of the Atlantic Canada Opportunities Agency (ACOA). The WBI was designed to provide women entrepreneurs with the tools to overcome the challenges of business planning, financing, training, marketing, and networking, to name…

By Giver Miramichi / January 21, 2004 / Comments Off on

Lottsa Snow! We had a lovely snowstorm on Monday, and I ended up being snowed in and working from home. I made the best of it even though I was on dial-up in the middle of a storm and using a computer that is slightly past its prime. I can log-in from home to check…

By Giver Miramichi / January 19, 2004 / Comments Off on

You may have noticed my lack of participation here the past month or so. Or maybe you didn’t notice 🙁 But trust me, I’ve been scarce. There’s a really good reason for this. With the new year Bread ‘n Molasses entered the next stage of evolution. Now, there’s an Atlantic section and a Miramichi section.…

By Giver Miramichi / January 18, 2004 / Comments Off on

Goal Setting – Part 2 Now back to the session on setting goals. For those who don’t know what I’m talking about, scroll down to January 13 post, and read the first half. So far you’ve reviewed your past accomplishments, written down your dreams & goals for the next 10 years, and numbered each goal…

By Giver Miramichi / January 17, 2004 / Comments Off on

Welcome Aboard! A big sincere welcome to Richard Trevors who recently joined the Mighty Miramichi team. Richard is a former resident of Miramichi who moved back just 3 months ago after 20years. He has had a successful career and we look forward to having him share his knowledge and experiences with us.