Vanessa Turke
Client Service Manager
Born and bred in BC, Vanessa has a diverse background. She has worked as an art director and image editor in the photography industry, been a spokesperson and project planner for cancer patient groups, flown the friendly skies with Air Canada, and facilitated website development for women in business. Vanessa is also a multimedia artist — analog as well as digital.
Quick Facts
What are you reading right now?
The Passion of the Western Mind, by Richard Tarnas
But my real love is audio! I’m currently listening to The Universe In a Single Atom written by the Dalai Lama, past ‘Age of Persuasion’ episodes on CBC.ca, and late night alternative radio.
Why Drupal?
Because it’s a great example of community thinking. Drupal is an easy to maintain, flexible, open source technology that’s perfect for websites that require community involvement and content management.
Favorite Drupal sites:
Amnesty International
Breast Cancer Now What
Ask Ninja
The Onion
V-Day
Group Hug
The Green Party
Favourite workday lunch:
Veggie Chilli
Favourite Quotes:
“Do or do not… there is no try.”
~Yoda
“Death is not the biggest fear we have; our biggest fear is taking the risk to be alive — the risk to be alive and express what we really are.”
~ Don Miguel Ruiz
Blog Posts
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October 2nd, 2008
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September 30th, 2008