Keith Howard

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  • A Cyborg anthropologist and Distracted Driving

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    As often happens, events link. Increased application, by the police, of British Columbia’s Distracted Driving law has drawn media coverage. Even though 32,000 tickets were handed out last year it will now be even tougher to talk, hands-on, on a cell phone, apply makeup, text, game or program the GPS while driving.  According to RCMP…

  • Reframing the Day: Tuning Out to Tune In

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    Most of us have a lot going on in our day. My wife, a congregational minister, usually leaves home a little after 8am and is not back until after 6 pm, later if there is a meeting of the Board or some other group. Even me – for the next couple of months I shall…

  • The Trouble with Emerging Spirit

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    Part of the trouble with Emerging Spirit was not in its mandate or vision but in failing to appreciate just how difficult it is for local leadership to make significant shifts in a congregational culture. We probably should have known better – and maybe even did – but the timeframe was compact and necessitated certain…