So much more me than me
Those who know me, know that I’m all over any technological gadget you can find. Here’s a recent Dilbert strip that some would say describes me...
Tag: work
Pomodoro Technique vs. Rotten Tomatoes
I started work in a new technical communications role at a different company last week. To help me navigate the change, I also started experimenting w...
When Trend Micro blocks Internet access
This post is a little old, since I gave up on Windows PCs in general and switched to a MacBook Pro last October. Essentially, I grew tired of combatin...
MS Word has a Replace() VBA function?
It astounds me that a company as large as Microsoft can't develop better help systems to accompany their products. While most people complain that Mic...
Excess of success worse than failure?
One day, while out with my wife for our weekly coffee date, I read the quote on her grande white mocha two-bag refresh tea soy misto. I thought to mys...
Oh to make that much in a year
Hot on the heels of Trevor Linden's jersey retirement ceremony, the Vancouver Canucks signed Mats Sundin for a reported $10mil/year (pro-rated for the...
Canada helps students to find summer jobs
The Service Canada Centre for Youth (SCCY) program, under a different name, helped me find my first summer job in 1986. All my friends were working at...
