Campaign Website | Twitter | Facebook Andrew Kooman: If leadership is service, how do you intend to serve Red Deer if elected to council? Paul Harris: I was lead facilitator in research which resulted in Red Deer’s Community Culture Vision 2008 (for a complete version contact the City’s Cultural Services). It was a nearly two [...]
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Campaign Website | Facebook | Twitter Andrew Kooman: On your campaign site you refer to imagining the Red Deer you want and also appreciating the Red Deer you love. As mayor, what would you fight to change? What would you fight to keep the same? Hilary Penko: I am going to answer this question backwards. [...]
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If you’ve followed my blog you may have taken note that I’m a fan of Anne Rice’s recent works (the Christ the Lord series was my introduction to her writing). But more than that, I’m a fan of her as a writer and a person. She is generous and giving as an author. As a [...]
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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 shooting their new film Sex + Money: A National Search for Human Worth. Tim’s exhibit [...]
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A common question I ask and am encountered with when I talk with others about issues of global justice is, “What do I do?” I decided one thing I could do to answer that Q is to put together an annotated list of organizations, causes, resources, and other justice-related work that I think worthwhile and [...]
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140 characters or less. A Christmas poem. Them’s the rules. I really appreciate Nathan Harms and Utmost Christian Poets. He gives poets of faith, around the world, an opportunity to share their work. The Christmas Twitter Poetry Contest just another example of the creative way in which he gets people to write and submit new [...]
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the proletariat workers of the world unite, he shouted his voice the kettle, unplugged percolating for the first time with all the putrid energy that churned in his guts the line of doe-eyed workers peppering the room stared blankly waving no placards hands not pulled into fists, thrust into the air but hanging placidly at [...]
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Interview: Bryan + Katie Torwalt, "Here on Earth"
Andrew's TEDx talk, "Considering Danger"
Interview: Kidnap Survivor and Inspiring Humanitarian Amanda Lindhout
If God Had A Facebook Account, What Would He Write on Your Wall?
Mephiboseth, a short story by Andrew Kooman
If Rudyard Kipling had Fridge Magnets
Chasing Tradition: Herbert's "Altar"
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