Random Travel Tips – Part #10:  Tipping

Ideas and Issues

https://chieforganizer.org/wp-content/uploads/2019/09/CN09302019.mp3Podcast: Play in new window | DownloadSubscribe: Apple PodcastsNew Orleans      Over the last eight years with Fair Grinds Coffeehouse, we’ve learned more about tipping than we ever really wanted to know.  The bottom line is usually, locals and regulars, yes, tourists and one-timers, way less so.  I read a recent article in the New …

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Random Travel Tips – Part #9:  Price Alerts and Flying Deals

Ideas and Issues

https://chieforganizer.org/wp-content/uploads/2019/09/CN09292019.mp3Podcast: Play in new window | DownloadSubscribe: Apple PodcastsNew Orleans      We joked the entire weekend while I was in Canada in one of these Fairway Holiday Park Isle Of Wight: lodges. Not because we didn’t feel for the tens of thousands of passengers and disappointed British vacationers, and certainly not because we didn’t envy …

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Capacity in Organizing Counts – Props to Those Who Get It!

ACORN ACORN International Canada Community Organizing

https://chieforganizer.org/wp-content/uploads/2019/09/CN09282019.mp3Podcast: Play in new window | DownloadSubscribe: Apple PodcastsLake Buckhorn, Ontario     In the annual HO/LO meeting of ACORN Canada several hours north of Toronto in the urban-centric area called “cottage country” near the defining geological formation known as the Canadian Shield, the head organizers and lead organizers throughout the Canadian organization were taking the measure …

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