Category Archives: People

Hazards of living in Alberta

Posted on September 26, 2011 by Bill Wren

I lived in Alberta for roughly twenty years before moving to New Brunswick about five years ago. Over the last few days, I’ve discovered one of the hazards of having lived there for so long. You are never where you … Continue reading →

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This is my home and it is for sale

Posted on September 21, 2011 by Bill Wren

I’m selling my home. It’s my hope that you will love it the way I love it. To me, this is not a house. It isn’t just one of the best properties in Fredericton — on the Hill, one backyard … Continue reading →

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In praise of the follower

Posted on September 11, 2011 by Bill Wren

For what seems years now, I’m been hearing about leadership. I’ve been in conferences, read books and seen countless posts online about how you have to be a leader. Everyone on a team has to lead. It’s in leadership that … Continue reading →

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Maintenance, our human flaw and a dreamed of plugin

Posted on August 26, 2011 by Bill Wren

икони на светци “Another flaw in the human character is that everybody wants to build and nobody wants to do maintenance.” – Kurt Vonnegut Today has driven home to me Kurt Vonnegut’s quote regarding maintenance. He is right. I’m guilty … Continue reading →

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Jack Layton and an end to dogma

Posted on August 23, 2011 by Bill Wren

Canada’s Jack Layton, leader of the New Democratic Party, passed away yesterday and there was a huge upswell of grief and commiseration expressed. In all the remembrances of the man and in all the accolades sent his way, it’s worth … Continue reading →

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