First-rate

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A thought for your day, with my good wishes …

Always be a first-rate version of yourself, rather than a second-rate version of someone else.

– Judy Garland

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Looking North, across a Vancouver’s False Creek to Yaletown #yaletown #fasecreek #higheises #nightphotography #vancouver #veryvancouver #vancity #vancitybuzz #vanlife #vanstagram #vancityhype #vancityscape #dailyhivevan #dailyhivevancouver #bc #britishcolumbia #beautifulbc #canada #pacific #pacificnorthwest #westcoast #westcoastvibes Both sides, now ... the highrises of Yaletown to the north of Vancouver’s False Creek, and assorted businesses and housing to the south #yaletown #falsecreek #nightphotography #vancouver #highrises #cityofglass #veryvancouver #vancity #vancitybuzz #vanlife #vanstagram #vancityhype #vancityscape #dailyhivevan #dailyhivevancouver #bc #britishcolumbia #beautifulbc #canada #pacific #pacificnorthwest #westcoast #westcoastvibes A bird’s eye view of this city of glass, and Yaletown, on a hazy August day #summerinthecity #vancouver #falsecreek #yaletown #veryvancouver #vancity #vancitybuzz #vanlife #vanstagram #vancityhype #vancityscape #dailyhivevan #dailyhivevancouver #bc #britishcolumbia #beautifulbc #canada #pacific #pacificnorthwest #westcoast #westcoastvibes #condos #cityofglass Vancouver’s False Creek and Yaletown on a hazy August afternoon #summerinthecity #vancouver #falsecreek #yaletown #veryvancouver #vancity #vancitybuzz #vanlife #vanstagram #vancityhype #vancityscape #dailyhivevan #dailyhivevancouver #bc #britishcolumbia #beautifulbc #canada #pacific #pacificnorthwest #westcoast #westcoastvibes #condos #cityofglass Roses, basking in the @vandusengarden morning sunshine ... some with water drops shimmering away. No filters or edits, natch. #rose #roses #inthegarden #inthegardentoday #flora #floral #summertime #vandusenbotanicalgarden #summerstroll #pink #coral #flowerstagram #nature #veryvancouver #vanstagram #vancityhype #vancityscape #dailyhivevan #dailyhivevancouver #bc #britishcolumbia #beautifulbc #canada #pacific #pacificnorthwest #westcoast #westcoastvibes Delighted to let assistants among my followers know that I’ll be presenting at the @ASAPadmns 26th Annual Administrative Professionals Conference in Kissimmee, Florida this Fall. See you in Florida, and see more on my website: http://ow.ly/plNv30lmiHC #assistants #assistant #training #professionaldevelopment #PD #ASAP #learninganddevelopment #NurtureYourCareer #lifelonglearning #conference #conferencetime #APC2018 Ho him. Just another Vancouver sunset ... #silhouette #silhouettecameo #mountains #beach #sunset #sunset_madness #sunsetoverthepacific #sunset_lovers #pointgrey #spanishbanks #vancouver #harbour #pacific #nature #westcoast #westcoastliving #silhouette #pacificnorthwest #outdoors #outdoorliving #outdoorlife #vanstagram #vancityhype #vancityscape #dailyhivevan #dailyhivevancouver #bc #britishcolumbia #beautifulbc #canada #westcoast #westcoastvibes Boaters heading home after Saturday’s fireworks Above Vancouver’s English Bay #celebrationoflight #fireworks💥 #nightphotography #boating #boatinglife #boats #burrardstreetbridge #fireworks #vancouver #natgeotravel ##outdoorliving #veryvancouver #vancity #vancitybuzz #vanlife #vanstagram #vancityhype #vancityscape #dailyhivevan #dailyhivevancouver #bc #britishcolumbia #beautifulbc #canada #pacific #westcoast #westcoastvibes #englishbay Pre-fireworks at Sunset Beach and Rnglish Bay last week, with the @falsecreekferry crew having some fun #celebrationoflight #fireworks💥 #nightphotography #falsecreekferries #burrardstreetbridge #fireworks #vancouver #natgeotravel ##outdoorliving #veryvancouver #vancity #vancitybuzz #vanlife #vanstagram #vancityhype #vancityscape #dailyhivevan #dailyhivevancouver #bc #britishcolumbia #beautifulbc #canada #pacific #pacificnorthwest #westcoast #westcoastvibes #englishbay #summerinthecity #bridge #604now Even the scattered petals are beautiful. #rose #roses #pink #hotpink #petsls #floral #flower #flower_beauties #summerblooms #vancouver #outdoors #outdoorliving #outdoorlife #veryvancouver #vancity #vancitybuzz #vanlife #vanstagram #vancityhype #vancityscape #dailyhivevan #dailyhivevancouver #garden #inthegarden #inthegardentoday #gardeners When I look at this shot, Insee a face of brick, glass and steel - more of London’s Saint Pancras Train Station #brick #steel train #traintravel #stpancrasstation #stpancras #london #rail #railway #railways #england #uk #patterns #repetition #time #clock #architecture #architecturephotography #architectural #architecture_lovers #design #explorelondon #throughavisitorseyes #lovelondon #lovelondonlife #londonlife #londonlifestyle #londonphotography #england *The Meeting Place* sculpture at London’s Saint Pancras Train Station: an impressive 9M/30’ bronze sculpture designed by Brit Paul Day and on display since 2007 #art #sculpture #kissingcouple #embrace #traintravel #stpancrasstation #stpancras #london #rail #railway #railways #england #uk #architecture #architecturephotography #architectural #architecture_lovers #design #eurostar #romance #couple #lovelondon #lovelondonlife #londonlife #londonlifestyle #londonphotography #england London’s Saint Pancras Train Station #train #traintravel #stpancrasstation #stpancras #london #rail #railway #railways #england #uk #patterns #repetition #time #clock #architecture #architecturephotography #architectural #architecture_lovers #design #explorelondon #throughavisitorseyes #lovelondon #lovelondonlife #londonlife #londonlifestyle #londonphotography #england Street performer at London’s Covent Garden #london #coventgarden #streetperformer #streetphotography #artist #performer #uk #england #travel #mime #silver The @iaaphq / IAAP 2019 Summit website is up and offering early bird registration rates, so I can now share with you that I'm looking forward to delivering a couple of different presentations next year in National Harbor, Maryland ... which is just a hop, skip and a jump from DC and from Old Town Alexandria. Delighted to be part of the strong speaker lineup, and looking forward to seeing you there. http://www.iaap-summit.org/ #iaap #internationalassociationofadministrativeprodessionals #pd #professionaldevelopment #summit #summit2019 Happy BC Day, everyone! #beautifulbritishcolumbia #beautifulbc #supernaturalbritishcolumbia #stanleypark #canada #pacific #westcoastvibes #beach #tide #pacific #nature #westcoast #westcoastliving #pacificnorthwest #outdoors #outdoorliving #outdoorlife #vancouver #veryvancouver #vancity #vancitybuzz #vanlife #vanstagram #vancityhype #vancityscape #dailyhivevan #dailyhivevancouver #sailing Gold on gold; last night’s Celebration of Light above English Bay #falsecreekferries #falsecreekferry #fireworksfun #celebrationoflight #fireworks💥 #nightphotography #burrardstreetbridge #fireworks #vancouver #natgeotravel ##outdoorliving #veryvancouver #vancity #vancitybuzz #vanlife #vanstagram #vancityhype #vancityscape #dailyhivevan #dailyhivevancouver #bc #beautifulbc #canada #pacific #pacificnorthwest #westcoast #westcoastvibes #englishbay #summerinthecity #westend A bit dramatic, yes? - last night’s fireworks above English Bay #falsecreekferries #falsecreekferry #fireworksfun #celebrationoflight #fireworks💥 #nightphotography #burrardstreetbridge #fireworks #vancouver #natgeotravel ##outdoorliving #veryvancouver #vancity #vancitybuzz #vanlife #vanstagram #vancityhype #vancityscape #dailyhivevan #dailyhivevancouver #bc #beautifulbc #canada #pacific #pacificnorthwest #westcoast #westcoastvibes #englishbay #summerinthecity #westend
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