Monthly Archives: April 2013

Media man

Posted on April 27, 2013 by orestgtd

In 2010 I and my associate Mark Zayachkowski completed the documentary, Mamornitz: A century of faith and tradition. We travelled to Saskatchewan where we presented the “completed” documentary at the 100th anniversary celebration of the Mamornitz community, with some 300 … Continue reading →

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The Conference Experience

Posted on April 24, 2013 by orestgtd

I wanted to express my sincere gratitude for your work on the conference, the selection committee and coordinating my family and my involvement with the luncheon. I know these conferences are a lot of work and I thank you for … Continue reading →

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Article in Brampton Guardian

Posted on April 16, 2013 by orestgtd

Despite a high school wrestling injury that left him with limited mobility, Pesant never let his disability stand in the way of his goals. The Brampton man has climbed the CN Tower for charity seven times. Not an easy task … Continue reading →

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Dear Facebook app

Posted on April 15, 2013 by orestgtd

Dear Facebook app, I’ve not been one to complain much. I’ve seen my friends get frustrated with the changes you’ve made to your user interface and I’ve seen them get upset when you’ve mucked around with your privacy policies. I’ve … Continue reading →

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Endgame!

Posted on April 13, 2013 by orestgtd

The District 86 Spring Conference Planning Committee had the last meeting today before the actual conference. My alarm went off and I groaned in disbelief at how early six a.m. arrived and interrupted a deep sleep. As I am still … Continue reading →

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Next stage of the healing journey

Posted on April 4, 2013 by orestgtd

This is the sixth week since I had hand surgery and it’s a transitional week in my rehab process. For the first six weeks I’ve been using a working splint, also called an outrigger, on my operative arm. In nautical … Continue reading →

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A dream of Fiji

Posted on April 1, 2013 by orestgtd

Three years have passed since my memorable trip to Fiji in 2010. While it was a trip of a lifetime, I hope to not have it be the trip of a lifetime for the rest of my life. What I … Continue reading →

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