Great to see that people are doing!
June 9, 2009
I have been in touch with lots of people regarding my previous blog posting, and I'm very impressed to see that a lot of people are indeed aware of the problem, and actively working toward solutions.
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Stop talking and start doing!
June 7, 2009
People love to talk. It's in our nature. We're social creatures. At some point, however, if you want to get anything done, you have to stop talking and start doing.
Progressive versus Conservative
May 22, 2009
Progressive versus Conservative . Us versus them. A battle waged in the media every day. But how many people actually know what these words mean ? People certainly have strong stereotypes that come to mind.
Car Accidents... Aren't!
April 17, 2009
Did you know that nearly 100% of drivers involved in accidents don't think it was their fault? This is perhaps not shocking, but what might surprise you more is that nearly 100% of them are wrong!
Software Development: When Change is Bad
April 9, 2009
As software moves into maturity, it becomes a delicate art to add features and fix bugs without screwing up stuff that already works.
The real USA healthcare experience
March 28, 2009
I'm tired of hearing Canadians complain about our healthcare system. You know what? We do have to wait longer for some types of treatment -- but not usually anything life-threatening. And you know what else?
How to get people to respond to email
March 14, 2009
People are getting busier and busier, and it is becoming somewhat of an art to actually get people to read and respond to emails.
Healthcare: Canada vs. USA
February 28, 2009
What are the facts? Total health care spending per person / year: USA: $ 6,717 USD (46% government = $3,089 ) Canada: $3,678 USD (70% government = $2,574 ) Fact: Americans pay almost twice as much per capita for health...
Change or Die: Newspapers and Media
February 9, 2009
I've recently been looking for an apartment to rent this summer, and have been amazed to find how useless the local newspapers have become!
Television is Toxic
January 29, 2009
I’ve recently gone from a 5-year period without any cable television to a condo that has a tv in every room. When I’m eating, I’ll often turn it on for a half hour or so, possibly getting sucked in for an hour show.