NaBloMoPo Day 3: Breaking Rules & Fresh Perspectives

I break rules, and deviate from guidelines. Just the other day I crossed the street while 'Don't Walk' was flashing. My student was by my side, and she looked at me inquisitively, but kept on walking with me. I told her, "Sometimes you need to use your own common sense." Same goes for following guidelines --…

Super Bowl Sunday in Chinatown

A trip to Chinatown on Super Bowl Sunday was the perfect way to ring in the Chinese New Year. Dancing dragons and lions, red envelopes and lettuce hanging from doorways, and overflowing restaurants brought Victoria's Chinatown to life this afternoon. As the oldest Chinatown in Canada, it is a special little gem with a rich history…