I like my paper products. I have a stack of blank index cards that I use for humourous stuff I may want to use in some of my “to-dos” — and to have at the ready for other occasions where thoughts must be captured. Helvetindex Cards look as if they make doing that all the […]
I took the weekend to reflect on a number of things, one of which was Saturday’s Freelance Camp Vancouver. Held at The Network Hub’s newly-minted office in New Westminster’s River Market, the event saw 200 freelancers from the Lower Mainland (and beyond) gather to share ideas, connect with each other and be inspired by the
Thanks, Randy. I needed this.1 1 I think a whole bunch of us do.
I’m nearing the halfway mark on my Markdown journey and today I’m exploring the versatility of my devices and whether or not Markdown can be accessible via my iPad. I’m writing this post using Writing Kit, and after playing with Byword on the Mac this app has a very different feel…yet can handle Markdown really
The term “future proofing” can be found in a new written piece on the web almost every day. Usually it revolves around ensuring that technology doesn’t go stale or become obsolete too quickly — if at all. Sometimes it’s used to describe how one should develop what they do — their passion or their work
Yesterday I dipped my toe into Markdown’s waters. Today I jump right in. Since my primary (all right, let’s face it – only) computing devices are made by Apple, it goes without saying that most of my Markdown writing will be done in Mac OS X. With my trusty – and speedy – 11” MacBook
On ProductiVardy this week, I had the pleasure of interviewing Chris Guillebeau, best known for The Art of Non-Conformity website and companion book Art of Non-Conformity: Set Your Own Rules, Live the Life You Want & Change the World. He is also the man behind the team the presents the World Domination Summit. Give it
This week’s episode marked the 150th time the show has gone to the web, whether via livestream or podcast. That makes Dyscultured one of the longest running Canadian technology/pop culture podcasts on the web. Accordingly, we drank to celebrate. In between drinks we discussed Rogers’ notion of becoming a pseudo-bank, a ton of Apple stuff,
While I’ll be indulging my inner beer connoisseur on Friday at the Great Canadian Beer Festival, I’m not immune to the allure of a good cocktail. But it wasn’t always that way. Back when I was working at the Victoria Film Festival the idea came about from its visionary Festival Director, Kathy Kay, to bring
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