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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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Q+A with the editors of Third Person Press
Third Person Press‘s newest anthology of short stories launches June 30th, from 3-5 in the afternoon, at the McConnell Library in Sydney. The launch is free, and open to the public. 1. How did you three editors come to know … Continue reading
Posted in Art, Business ideas, Q+A
Tagged Cape Breton, Julie Serroul, Nancy Waldman, Sherry D Ramsey, Speculative fiction, Third Person Press, writing
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Market day!
I had forgotten over the winter about the true joy that is a community farmers’ market, live and happening. You know, in community work and in conversation about the future of Cape Breton’s food sources, people talk a lot about … Continue reading
A couple places you might have seen me lately…
Sometimes I shake my head and think, “Holy cats, is this my life?” And I marvel at how by “just” writing – in other words, speaking my mind, and doing something that heck, I would do anyway, no matter if … Continue reading
Posted in Uncategorized
Tagged Cape Breton, Coastal Braid, Ideas Powered By Passion, Press
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health of a community
Earlier this month I participated in the Canada Health Day Open House at the hospital in Baddeck. I made a display about my blog – all the while going, “Hmm, what the heck am I doing, bringing a blog to … Continue reading
Q+A with Mark Sparrow
Mark Sparrow is one of those people I met first on the Internet, before meeting in person. (There’s a lot of folks I meet like that these days!) Online, he’s articulate and friendly. In person, that doesn’t change. Mark’s one … Continue reading
Posted in Business ideas, Q+A
Tagged Cape Breton, Cape Breton University, CBLocals, Co-operatives, food, Mark Sparrow, music, Q+A
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Lately… May 2012
It’s a beautiful Sunday. I’ve had my customary Sunday late morning lie-in and now I’m itching to get outside and be in the sun, feel the breeze on my bare arms. Spring and early summer here in Cape Breton is … Continue reading
A community garden is growing in Baddeck…
Every now and again on my lunchtime walks I’ll saunter by the spot where the community garden is going in. I like seeing the plan come to life. County CAO Sandy Hudson tells me that there are around seven beds … Continue reading
Posted in Food + agriculture, Towns + communities
Tagged agriculture, Baddeck, Cape Breton, community, food, gardens, Victoria County
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