Category Archives: Thinking Broadly

Exploring new perspectives, new ways of thinking, or exercising critical thinking skills.

National Treasure #28: Peter Lymburner Robertson

Posted on 31 August 2016 by Isabel Gibson

The inventor of the square-headed screw and screwdriver Continue reading →

Posted in Thinking Broadly, Through Canada | Tagged | 2 Comments

A Day in the Life

Posted on 07 August 2016 by Isabel Gibson

A day in the life – but whose? Continue reading →

Posted in New Perspectives, Thinking Broadly | Tagged | 10 Comments

The Great State

Posted on 31 July 2016 by Isabel Gibson

Thoughts on the recent conventions in the USA. Continue reading →

Posted in Politics and Policy, Thinking Broadly | Tagged | 6 Comments

Thank You for Completing Our Survey

Posted on 12 June 2016 by Isabel Gibson

Thinking about big life questions after completing two (wildly different) customer satisfaction surveys. Continue reading →

Posted in Laughing Frequently, Management and Work, New Perspectives, Thinking Broadly | Tagged | 8 Comments

Another Person’s Treasure

Posted on 05 June 2016 by Isabel Gibson

An exercise in recycling; a lesson in tolerance. Continue reading →

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One Serious; One Silly

Posted on 22 May 2016 by Isabel Gibson

Changing protocols in kid photography. Continue reading →

Posted in New Perspectives, Thinking Broadly | Tagged | 10 Comments

Getting in Shape

Posted on 15 May 2016 by Isabel Gibson

A lesson from baseball launches a 6-year fitness project. With video! Continue reading →

Posted in Sports and Exercise, Thinking Broadly | Tagged | 10 Comments

Practice Makes Perfect

Posted on 24 April 2016 by Isabel Gibson

Comparing my work and training patterns to an astronaut’s leads to a new resolve. Continue reading →

Posted in New Perspectives, Thinking Broadly | Tagged | 4 Comments

Dandelion, Toronto

Posted on 07 January 2016 by Isabel Gibson

A plant metaphor for the start of the new year. Continue reading →

Posted in Photos of Flora, Thinking Broadly | Tagged | 4 Comments