Category Archives: interviews

LAND OF THE FREE (HOME OF THE SLAVE) – Event Summary by Timothy C. Dyk

Over the last few months, I’ve been following a project friend, artist, and modern abolitionist Timothy C. Dyk undertook to examine the realities of the human trafficking in the United States.  Tim and a crew of documentary filmmakers just wrapped … Continue reading

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Steve & Aime Gosselin: Life in Cambodia

My friends Steve and Amie Gosselin live and work in Cambodia, where they have been since 2008 when they moved to Phnom Penh to pursue meaningful work. Steve is an Electronic Systems Engineer who grew up in Saskatchewan. Amie is … Continue reading

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The Blackthorn Project: Reckless

I met husband and wife duo, Tim and Laurie Thornton of The Blackthorn Project, on a recent trip to Colorado.  They helped to host a gathering of artists a couple thousand feet above sea level in Woodland Park, not far … Continue reading

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John Paul Vicory: Why Orphans Matter

I met John Paul Vicory a few years ago in Hawaii.  He was part of a troupe of photographers compiling a book of their experience traveling the globe.  I was impacted, especially, by a story he told of the time … Continue reading

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Amanda Lindhout: A Global Vision

Red Deer native Amanda Lindhout was working as a freelance journalist in Somalia in August of 2008 working on a story about refugees when she was kidnapped with  Australian photojournalist and colleague Nigel Brennan by a band of young Somali … Continue reading

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