Thoughts on today's iBooks announcement
Today's announcement by Apple of the new iBooks 2 & the iBooks Author app were interesting in that it seemed a very high-level, long-term look by...
I'm in the forest, searching for the shore
I'm percolating. Gestating. Mulling. Procrastinating....
Disrupt TV
We recently at home installed "Shaw Gateway", to replace the previous PVR we had - mostly because we have 2 TVs, and remembering where I'd recorded what...
Thoughts on #occupy
(Wherein i list out a bunch of thoughts on something I don't fully understand, in the hopes that the act of writing will help me come to some sort of...
Parenting: Rewarding Recycling
Liam is a big fan of recycling. He also has a pretty good idea of what kinds of items are returnable vs recyclable in the blue bin. At home, we have 2...
Over-thinking Star Wars
I remember first watching Star Wars. The sense of excitement of watching a scrappy band of rebels try to overcome the infinitely more powerful Empire, led...
Elections & Technology
While it looks like eVoting will eventually arrive, we could likely streamline the current check-in/voting process. It seems ludicrous to me that in an...
Traffic Circles: A commuter's rant
A typical Vancouver Traffic Circle. Traffic circles are common at intersections of Vancouver's residential streets.
In which I narrowly avoided being crushed
This morning on my morning commute I was speeding down Ontario, quite pleased with myself for how I was catching every green light on my route (due almost...
Happy Decaversary to me
As of today, this site, in this current incarnation as a blog, is 10 years old. My first post was stellar, and really, it's just downhill from there. Over...