On to this week’s topic – smart technology. Is it making us dumb? Again this week, my newsletter’s title was accidentally inspired by a moot from my daughter’s debate club. In trying to come up with an interesting topic that middle graders could discuss, I’d framed “does smart technology make us dumb”. We had an interesting […]
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Our earlier blogs about on plastic bags and disrupting the eco-systems certainly made me think about climate change. I’d hosted an event on Tuesday that dealt largely with climate change, or at least the impact of it on the Caribbean. As noted above, some postulate that plastic has an impact on climate change. See https://1bagatatime.com/learn/plastic-bags-climate-change/ .
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Elephants Majestic Animals need to be Protected The discussion about plastic and the impact on our environment is not only tied to the oceans. Plastic impacts elephants too. Watch: Elephants die after eating plastic bags elephants eating plastic We have to act to reduce our plastic use, because plastic lives on in land fills. Elephants think
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I run a debate club at my daughter’s school. This Friday, I’d picked the moot “That Plastic Bags Should be Banned.” The moot lead to a vigorous discussion for the pro side, as it was quite easy to favor conservation and protecting the planet, and arguments about the length of time it takes for plastic to
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Azamara is a terrific cruise line. Have you sailed with them yet? Here’s an overview of what they are all about. Azamara is graciously giving me a two-week sale around my Caribbean Fundraiser & Travel Evening show. We’re calling it a CYOS (create your own sale). This 2 week ‘CYOS – Create your own sale
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Are you planning a winter vacation? You should know – the Caribbean is open for business! See the latest updates here http://caribbeantravelupdate.com/ And see some terrific offers from my cruise partners below. Hurricanes Irma and Maria wreaked havoc on several of our island friends, and they are rebuilding. We all must do our best to help
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I love getting client reviews. Here’s a terrific one from facebook from a valued client. (Thanks, Tim!) See more verified testimonials here from my clients, check this out; https://www.virtuoso.com/advisors/5908721/sheila-gallant-halloran#.V2ajDfkrKM8 Contact me if you’d like to schedule a complimentary consultation. Best regards, Sheila [email protected] 613-837-0699
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I’m in Toronto for “Power of Vision,” my agency’s annual conference. It’s a gathering of the best-of-the-best in travel. I’ve had great one-on-one meetings with my friends and partners from Lindblad Expeditions, Big Five Tours, Tauck Tours, Abercrombie & Kent, Backroads, Quark Expeditions, Paul Gauguin Cruises, Silverseas, Regent, Crystal, Uniworld, AMA, Intrepid, Exodus, and more!
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