by Linda | Oct 24, 2018 | On A Point Posts, People Making History
I am a trained opera singer (failed). Once upon a time I was singing in “The Marriage of Figaro” and completely failed to hear the note I was supposed to sing. Needless to say, I lost my opportunity. My lack of faith in myself finally resulted in my giving up singing....
by Linda | Oct 24, 2018 | On A Point Posts, People Making History
This is Mr. Fantastic… Garth Thomson (CC, ALB) How I got hooked to Toastmasters! Tell me about your favourite soccer team? I think that was the question I asked Mr. Fantastic as he was giving his educational to a group of new consultants with an internationally...
by Linda | Oct 11, 2018 | On A Point Posts, People Making History
One tool always fascinated me in my father’s toolbox. It was called a vice grip. I never got to know why it was named so but I always knew that it could grip just about anything that required gripping. The beauty of this wonder tool was that you could adjust it to...
by Linda | Sep 4, 2018 | #onestepforward, On A Point Posts
I was a Toastmaster in high school and resolved to continue through college and adult life. Life happened and my former resolution did not. An event more than 7 years later made me join Toastmasters again. Most of us are familiar with the backstage of most performance...