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Hi there! I'm Leah Noble, and from 2012 to 2014 this was my blog, "Dream Big Cape Breton." I used this space to share my thoughts, my photographs, and my take on life in Cape Breton.
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Category Archives: Design
multitude monday / sept 15
My friend and former design classmate Katie MacLennan writes a great blog called Polka Dot Soup. On it she writes a post some Mondays called “Multitude Monday.” She writes, “Mondays are about documenting the little (or big!) things in life that make me oh-so-happy. Let’s … Continue reading
“Happen” post follow-up: stats
So it seems a lot of people are interested in the new brand at CBU! Yesterday my site traffic ballooned after I wrote about my reaction to the “Happen” brand, people left a bunch of comments (some anonymously as they … Continue reading
Posted in Community, Design, Education
Tagged branding, Cape Breton University, CBU, graphic design, Happen
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what ‘Happen’-ed?
Recently the local university, CBU, went through a rebranding. It took a year or so. At the end of it, just last month, they released their new brand to the media and the public. It’s essentially one word: Happen. I’m underwhelmed. … Continue reading
Posted in Community, Design, Education, Leah's thoughts
Tagged branding, Cape Breton University, graphic design, Happen
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the rainbow keyboard
I get a lot of comments on my rainbow keyboard so I thought I would share a little bit about it. Basically, back in May I saw rainbow decals on a Mac keyboard, on a blog called The Dainty Squid. … Continue reading
links loved / august 2
The start of August is the point where everyone on Cape Breton collectively goes “What the heck!? Where is the summer going?” The truth is, our summer really is only two months long. There might be some nice weather and … Continue reading
four new goals
It’s past the middle of the year now and I’m ready to ditch my first four simple goals and call them done. And, I’m ready to make four new goals! First, an catch-up and an update: Catch-up: This is the post … Continue reading
Posted in Active living, Community, Day to Day Life, Design, Food + agriculture, Leah's thoughts, Markets
Tagged creativity, eating local, exercise, Four Simple Goals, gardening, One Little Word, yoga
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my new job! at Horizon Achievement Centre
So I can finally! tell you all! about this new job! Can you tell I’m excited? Yeah. Just a little bit. I’ll lay off the exclamation points from here on out, I promise. Especially since I think I used my … Continue reading
Posted in Community, Day to Day Life, Design, Education, Jobs, Work
Tagged Cape Breton, Four Simple Goals, Horizon Achievement Centre, jobs, Sydney
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