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Q: For you, what is the first sign that SPRING has CONTRIBUTORS Andreas Zervas, holds an MBA (Kingston University, UK), an undergraduate degree in chemistry (University of Patras, GR) and a diploma of Klimens School of Electronics (Athens, GR). For the last 20 years he has worked as a senior manager for textile companies in northern Greece. He is a member of the American Association of Textile Chemists and Colorists, the Society of Dyers and Colorists (UK) and the Society of Greek Chemists. His expertise and long involvement in fabric structure and treatment, as well as in operational and production automation issues place him among the most experienced textile technicians in Greece. He is married, and father of two daughters. In addition to being a computer maniac, he is an amateur musician and photographer. Coming from a family of photographers, Zervas was almost born in a darkroom and he continues to be a shutterbug (www.flickr.com/photos/andzer/). sprung? A:For Greece, Spring has sprung when the almond trees have flourished, but for me when I can ride my motorcycle! Jesse Yardley, has contributed to the advancement of the Calgary creative community since 1997. As a partner and managing director of Fusion Media Group, he participated in numerous high profile projects including work for Mandalay Entertainment, Jerry Bruckheimer Films, Shaw Cable, Nvidia, Bit Stream and various local companies. Following a period working as Creative Director with a Calgary-based software development company, Jesse co-founded the Defrost Network, a networking association for creative and technical professionals, and has been working as an independent consultant for leading communications and web design companies. Jesse is a big fan of NBA basketball, nature, photography, German cars and all things design. A: When I was about seven years old, I saw some bright yellow dandelions growing in the sun outside our apartment. I picked a few and brought them to my Mom. Even though they were just weeds, she put them in a glass of water and kept them until they died. For years after that I always picked dandelions each spring and brought them to her. Even now, whenever I see the first dandelion of the year, I am reminded of that old apartment, my Mom and the fact that it's now spring! Kelly Surtees, is passionate about astrology and well respected for her insight and knowledge. Kelly is a fulltime Astrologer with an international clientele. She offers personal readings and a two year astrology training program. Kelly has lectured at the FAA International Astrology Conference, the Sydney Astrological Research Society (SARS) and the Astrology Association of New South Wales (AANSW). She is the Astrologer for New Woman, Women's Health and Fitness and More magazines. Kelly is the founder of the Young Astrologers Association (YAA) and is a holder of the Practitioners Diploma from the Federation of Australian Astrologers (FAA). Contact Kelly via her website www.kellysurtees.com A: The slightly longer days and greener gardens, better availability of fresh flowers and food and the smell of wattle (Australia’s national flower). Keith Louie, is a freelance photographer with a background in fashion photography. Through developing portfolios for local models, he constantly strives to create inspiring photos. From styling to directing, it is all about capturing the moment. He now collaborates on wedding photography with couples who desire a flair for the bold and dramatic. A: For me, Spring has arrived when the signs of winter's spell fades, and there is a sense of awakening. It's the feeling of a rejuvenated spirit and the surroundings of life. 6 | SPRING 2008 | citystyleandliving.com http://www.flickr.com/photos/andzer/ http://www.kellysurtees.com http://citystyleandliving.com

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City Style and Living - Spring 2008 Contents Editor's Note Behind the Cover The District Need It Want It Fusion Sweet Secret Restaurant Inspiration Eat Like a Locavore Covet Helen of Troy Prêt-à-Porter Anatomy Of Spring Fashion Trends Secret Garden Passport Bookcase Great Eats in Maui Tunisia Ombudsperson Horoscopes Final Thought

City Style and Living - Spring 2008

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