Should I be socially paralyzed?

March 14, 2009

I don’t tend to stand on a soapbox too often and beat my chest. So forgive me for this. But something needs to be said, and unfortunately there aren’t too many people out there saying it. Ostomy surgery saves lives. Like the life of Matt Long, a New York firefighter who was crushed by a [...]

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The BC election and Twitter

March 8, 2009

I’m still relatively new to Twitter. My first introduction came by way of the 2008 Federal election campaign media coverage. As part of its nightly campaign coverage, the CBC’s Susan Ormiston had a segment called Ormiston Online. She covered what people were saying about the campaign events on Twitter, blogs and YouTube videos. It was [...]

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Shameless Oilers fan

March 7, 2009

I won’t make any apologies for being a Vancouverite with a healthy passion for the Edmonton Oilers. I was 6 years old when Gretzky entered the league. I grew up in Victoria, but I was born in Edmonton and traveled to see family there frequently enough to have them influence my hockey fandom. The Oilers [...]

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Just getting started

February 18, 2009

I’ve been blogging for a while. Sometimes for others. Sometimes anonymously. First time as myself, as a professional, and out of interest in exploring communications, economics and politics online.

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