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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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street art as opposed to vandalism
So yesterday’s post sparked some comments, which is great, because that’s when I know what I’m doing is working! On Twitter, Matthew Ingraham and I had a bit of a back-and-forth. To my initial tweet sharing the blog post, he … Continue reading
Posted in Art, Community, Day to Day Life, Design, Leah's thoughts, Love, Towns + communities, Women + kids
Tagged business, Cape Breton, community, downtowns, street art, vandalism
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a celebration
Yesterday at the marina we had a little party. The occasion was that it was forty years since Charles Weaver began operating this business in Baddeck. He started it as “Baddeck Marine and Sports” and over the years it became … Continue reading
Posted in Jobs, Leah's thoughts, Towns + communities, Work
Tagged Baddeck, Baddeck Marine, business, community, marina, summer
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roadsides
These days I’m … … a little under the weather with a head cold, but working anyway. …feeling like hibernating (possibly as a result of the head cold). …working a lot of long hours now that I am back from … Continue reading
Protocase Part II: Q+A with Doug Milburn
Last week I posted a photo tour of Protocase, Inc, a Sydney-based manufacturer of custom electronics enclosures. This is a Q+A with the co-owner of that company, Doug Milburn. 1. What’s your age? Hmmm … I’m in my forties now. … Continue reading
Posted in Active living, Business ideas, Jobs, Q+A
Tagged business, Cape Breton, Doug Milburn, electronics, Protocase, Sydney
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The Easter Eggs of Cape Breton
There were eggs from all over! The main locations were Baddeck and the Sydney/North Sydney area, but there were also entries from St. Peter’s, Gabarus, Tarbot, and the Two Rivers Wildlife Park. (You can see all these pictures on the … Continue reading
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Tagged art, business, Cape Breton, community, contests, Easter, spring
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Dream Big Cape Breton and FINDERS KEEPERS Easter Contest!
Laura Moore of the FINDERS KEEPERS shop and I both love Easter, and springtime in general. So we teamed up to have a fun contest here on the Dream Big Cape Breton blog! To enter: snap a picture of an … Continue reading
Posted in Art
Tagged art, business, Cape Breton, community, contests, Easter, spring
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Youth Social Enterprise Boot Camp – A Kickass Time
Friday night: I was scared, a bit. Unsure of what this whole weekend was going to be like, and nervous to do my speech. I was trying to be kind and open, meet new people, get over my fears, and … Continue reading
Posted in Business ideas, Leah's thoughts
Tagged business, Cape Breton, Cape Breton University, challenges, learning, social enterprise, workshop, youth
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