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We are the world
In: Celebrity| Entertainment| Lesley's Blog| Life
26 Jun 2009So, the king of pop died yesterday… the same day as Farrah Fawcett and a day after Ed McMahon. Farrah, who lost her 2.5 year battle against cancer, first gained worldwide fame for her now infamous poster (pictured.) 30 years later, it’s still hot. What I find incredible about Farrah is the way she [...]
Remembering Sheila Finestone
In: Family| Lesley's Blog| Life| Montreal| Politics
9 Jun 2009Sheila Finestone, the Former Liberal Senator and Member of Parliament has passed away. It seems so odd to me that she’s died. She was 82, but her own mother, Minnie, only died within the past decade, giving me the impression that Sheila would live forever. It wasn’t just her mother, either. [...]
Softball Spazzery
In: Lesley's Blog| Life| Montreal| sports
25 May 2009It’s my third year playing women’s summer softball, and I absolutely love it. I never played softball as a kid ‘ I was always a soccer player ‘ but a few years ago when a girlfriend of mine decided to put together a team for and join our local league, I thought ‘why not’?
We [...]
Simmer down now
In: Lesley's Blog| Life| Marketing
4 May 2009Enough with the hysteria, people!
I can’t say I’m surprised when I see advertisements in which companies are trying to use the present economic climate to their advantage. I was expecting the onslaught of money saving ads, pushing of hybrid cars and changes in interest rates. But it’s getting laughable. [...]
Sunglasses and BBQ
In: Lesley's Blog| Life| Montreal
24 Mar 2009This post appears courtesy of Gypsybandito.
Lesley Bishin wears her sunglasses at lunch, so she can, so she can’ eat Bofinger‘
For those who don’t know, Bofinger is small chain of Barbeque Smokehouses in Montreal. They have some seriously dangerous BBQ ribs, pulled pork, and all kinds of charred, meaty goodness. I’ve known the owners for [...]
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Lesley Bishin is a writer, copywriter, editor , journalist and blogger from Montreal. She is passionate, energetic, and is at her best when making human connections. As a copywriter she has worked on various integrated web-based marketing campaigns for a variety of full-service digital marketing firms and is currently employed by one. Lesley also continues to work as a freelance copywriter and journalist.
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