Archive for September, 2008
I Saved a Building
In which I save a building full of old folks from a minor balcony fire.
Carbon and Environment Footprint Supply Chain Summit 2008
That’s right folks! I’m in NYC for the big bad and very longly named Carbon and Environment Footprint Supply Chain Summit 2008 (a name only a conference organizer with a big name tag budget could love). Greg and I from Zerofootprint flew down on the entirely awesome Porter Air on Sunday evening and have been [...]
Dear Purolator: Your Customer Experience is Painful
An open letter to Purolator Courier on why their customer experience is so unenjoyable.
It Ain’t Easy
Kermit said it best: it ain’t easy being green. I’ve been learning a lot about how to minimize my impact on our planet as part of my ‘new’ job, including a thorough grounding in greening your home, courtesy of our amazing research team. I get a lot of questions from friends and family about how [...]
Addressing Address Book Pt I
The beginning of a mini-series exploring the user interface of Apple’s Address Book application.
New Photo Set: Badlands and Barbers
On September 1st, 2008, Photojunkie, Girlwithcamera.ca, and me went for a roadtrip to the Badlands and Barber Mill in Georgetown. The Badlands and Barbers set is up on Flickr.
Speaking at Refresh Events: How to Build a Facebook Application
I’m proud to be kicking off the inaugural Refresh Events meet up in Toronto with a talk on how to build a Facebook Application, a bit of an abstract from the forthcoming O’Reilly Facebook Cookbook.
Please join us on Monday, September 15th, 2008 at the Gladstone Art Bar here in Toronto. Admission is free and we’re [...]
The Secret of Rannie’s Success
Everyone who knows Rannie — a.k.a. photojunkie — knows he’s one of Toronto’s (and the world’s) most popular photobloggers. Ever wonder what the secret to his success is?
Rannie invited Rachel Segal and I out to a photowalk through the Badlands and Barber Paper Mill today, and I thought I might finally have my chance to [...]



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