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KAREN WALROND
lightmaker • radiant rebel • total amateur
 

CHOOKOOLOONKS

a journal about making light by karen walrond

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instant happy pro tip #1: daffodil edition
instant happy pro tip #1: daffodil edition

​I think I'm going to start sharing my favourite tips for injecting a bit of happy into your life.  Today's the first: the daffodil edition

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Karen WalrondApril 4, 2012blooms, daffodils, instant happy Comments
top 10 most awesome moments of anticipation
top 10 most awesome moments of anticipation

​There are times when the moments of anticipation are almost better than the event itself.  These are 10 of my favourites.

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Karen WalrondApril 3, 2012top 10, awesome, anticipation Comments
because it was there
because it was there

​Marcus competed in an Ironman this weekend.  It is proof that he has completely lost his mind.  And yet, I've never been prouder.

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family, big plansKaren WalrondApril 2, 2012because it was there, sir edmund hillary, ironman, race, mount everest Comments
I Predict...
I Predict...

On April Fool's Day, ​ONE reminds us that the beginning of the end of AIDS starts with us.  Watch this video, and then please consider joining ONE and/or signing the petition.  Remember, they never ask for your money, just your voice.

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big plansKaren WalrondApril 1, 2012tuberculosis, aids, hiv, malaria, one, TB Comment
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HEY BOSTON! I'll be speaking this week at the Brown Forum for Women in the Law -- an activist-forward law school with impressive alums. This year's theme is "Generations of Justice : Sharing Experiences Across Ages," and I'm honoured to b
NEW WEBINAR SERIES! Please join me and other authors in this free webinar series, Where Do We Go From Here: Conversations About Community, Creativity, and Resistance. As headlines change on a daily—if not hourly—basis, we wonder what our
COMMUNITY + HUMANITY > AUDIENCE + FOLLOWERS Yeah, I said it. On today's Substack, I talk about the evolution of personal narrative online, and why I'm returning to my values. It's not you, it's Z*ck. To that end, come join me -- this graphic sh
Sharing a couple of photos of the begonias Marcus planted in our garden (aren’t they lovely?) to let you know that the times, they are a-changin’, and my time here on the socials will be drawing nigh. I’ll explain it all in my comin
 

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