egsnyder

Real Name: Eric Snyder
Location: Ottawa, ON Canada
Joined:11-11-2006
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About me
I'm a retired HR Executive; volunteer board member - TD Friends of the Environment Foundation (Ottawa Chapter); volunteer founder, FullCircles.org; avid genealogist; bookcrosser; and keen "calendarwallah".
Why I use Clipmarks
I want to "connect" seemingly unconnected dots for people everywhere.
Where to find me on the web
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Website/Blog: http://360.yahoo.com/egs







   
 
 
 
   
 
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Flight Over Canada (Canadian Sunset)
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by egsnyder  3-18-2009   
 Enjoyable 2:53 video by amateur videographer, Peter Laflamme, of Delta, B.C. The video had 34 viewings at the time this clip was created! /e
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February 14: St. Valentine's Day 2009
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by egsnyder  2-14-2009   
 What do you know about SAINT Valentine's Day? Red, roses, love, chocolate.... That's about it! It's another one of those events that passes sort of subliminally in and out of our consciousness? Here today... gone tomorrow. But there is, of course, a basis for the day. It didn't just start up by itself. Check it out here!
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Immersive imagery -
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by egsnyder  1-20-2009   
 Some quite unusual photos!
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Legend Leonard Cohen to play first US show in 15 years
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by egsnyder  1-14-2009   
 A casualty of the financial downturn?
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Joshua Bell concert ignored in the subway
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by egsnyder  1-10-2009   
 Joshua Bell, renowned violinist, played in the subway and was pretty much ignored except by children. Interesting experiment!
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Shepherd controls flock with a wolf poster
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by egsnyder  12-20-2008   
 Quirkie...!
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Dec 17: Wright Brothers Day (Aviation)
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by egsnyder  12-17-2008   
 The 105th anniversary of Wright Brothers first successful flight. Another interesting day brought to you by Eric " "Calendarwallah" Snyder - Calendarwallah@Gmail.com
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Dream facts and tidbits
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by egsnyder  12-16-2008   
 Some great information on dreams and dreaming here.
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Saving a "latte" money
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by egsnyder  12-10-2008   
 Amazing... the power of compound interest.
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Warning: The Internet is Almost Full
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by egsnyder  12-9-2008   
 Seth Godin always has useful observations! Here's another.
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Pluralistic Ignorance: Simple little life-lesson
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by egsnyder  12-7-2008   
 Good idea!
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Gross National Happiness (GNH)
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by egsnyder  12-7-2008   
 Thanks to Marcia Conner for posting this on her Facebook page! /e
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2009: International Year of Astronomy (IYA2009)
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by egsnyder  12-5-2008   
 To help coordinate this huge global programme and to provide an important resource for the participating countries, the IAU has established a central Secretariat and an IYA2009 website (www.astronomy2009.org) as the principal IYA2009 resource for public, professionals and media alike.
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The Myth of Web 2.0
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by egsnyder  11-24-2008   
 The lurker factor. Important on Clipmarks too!
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Can't Remember What I Forgot
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by egsnyder  11-22-2008   
 NY Book Review is rich w/ ideas for improving education and day2day life.
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Scavenging as a Virtue
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by egsnyder  11-22-2008    1
 I suspect scavenging will be an emerging thing in light of the world-wide economic slump.
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Do you remember... Chiclets?
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by egsnyder  11-21-2008   
 Heard the word mentioned on radio this morning. Chiclets have pretty much disappeared in North America.
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Imperfect food: cake-sweat
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by egsnyder  11-18-2008    1
 Fun... Inspired by a CBC news item on taste/nutrition overtaking appearance re food selection in Europe.
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Simple Living
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by egsnyder  11-17-2008    1
 Good read.
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9 Amazingly unique bridges - great pics!
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by egsnyder  11-15-2008    4
 Absolutely worth a look! These are truly unique.
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Luna Moth - actias luna
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by egsnyder  10-24-2008   
 One of my favorites from Jim des Rivieres' collection of moth images. This is a Male Actias Luna. Collected at Crosby, Ontario on June 7, 2004.
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Moths: Images by Jim des Rivieres
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by egsnyder  10-24-2008    1
 These are just two of hundreds. This is an absolutely incredible collection of hundreds of beautiful colour images of different moth species, captured by a unique scanning process by collector/artist, Jim des Rivieres here in the Ottawa Valley in Canada. /e
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Fun at Work: The Levity Effect
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by egsnyder  10-4-2008   
 I "wordled" the words from a "Chapter-a-Day" summary of the Gostick/Christopher book, "The Levity Effect", just to see how it would look. Looks great! Fascinating toy that Wordle.net application.
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Rethinking Work - For Fun & Profit
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by egsnyder  10-4-2008   
 I've known Bernie (although we've never met f2f) for 10 years. He calls himself a "funsmith". Bernie is the original FunWallah...
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Photo of the Week: Promethea Moth
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by egsnyder  10-1-2008   
 Beautiful creature! Thanks, Jack Schmidling! Jack Schmidling Productions, Inc. Marengo Illinois /e
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Oktoberfest: The 14 BIG tents
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by egsnyder  9-18-2008   
 At Oktoberfest, they call them "tents". But each "tent" holds about 10,000 people. If you've never experienced it, Oktoberfest is a once-in-a-lifetime experience.
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PSAs that Actually Work
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by egsnyder  8-9-2008   
 I love that phrase... "They don't wag a finger in your face..."
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Aug 8: National Underwear Day makes "Advertising Age"
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by egsnyder  8-9-2008   
 No Remarks
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Community Garden Slide Show
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by egsnyder  7-31-2008    4
 This is an 8 minute success story slide show featuring a downtown, urban community garden project in Regina, Saskatchewan, Canada. Thanks to Pauline Gabriel, Regina.FullCircles.org, for bringing the project to our attention. /e
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Transumer - Another fun mashed up word from Wordspy
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by egsnyder  7-22-2008   
 Transient + Consumer = Transumer. Words are such great fun.
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Future Zoo
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by egsnyder  7-13-2008    1
 Architectural proposal for the future Zoo de Vincennes... /e
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Environmentally friendly pit stops on that long trip
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by egsnyder  6-11-2008   
 Some tips for greening your pit stops on that long car trip.
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Change to strange
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by egsnyder  4-17-2008   
 I've been previewing this book on the Chapter a Day, Business Club. Seems like a fun, workable way to build a team, whether a team of employees or a non-profit NGO.
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"Stuff" happens
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by egsnyder  4-16-2008    1
 A cute 1 minute video which uses an ice buildup metaphor to capture the sense of how "stuff" fills up and eventually overwhelms our living spaces. There are now over 5000 self-help groups of folks in 88 countries dedicated to helping us get rid of that "stuff" in planet-friendly ways. Find them here - finder.overcycle.org /es
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Rules of Thumb - For Everything
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by BartendingBear  4-12-2008   
 Use ƒ16 at the reciprocal of the film speed on a sunny day when you don't have a light-meter.
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Biodiversity Primer
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by egsnyder  4-5-2008   
 A good place to start learning about biodiversity.
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Google Calendar: New calendar gadget
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by egsnyder  4-1-2008    1
 Check it out..... You'll love it! /e
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(Stupid) Warning Labels
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by egsnyder  3-9-2008    1
 Quite unbelievable....!
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ClustrMaps: Great tool for visualizing website visitors
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by egsnyder  2-27-2008   
 I just stumbled on this tool a few days ago. I've set it up to track visitors to fullcircles.org. Although we set up fullcircles.org primarily to target and serve Canada, we can visually see that ,in just a couple of days, we've had visitors from the US and Europe. /e
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Jott it over the phone!- a new service
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by NS-Clips  2-19-2008   
 "Currently in public beta, Jott is free, and oh, so useful!"
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