Proximity

One of my favourite parts about living downtown is that a lot of my close friends live nearby. This situation is unique. Most people don’t live within walking …

A Few Simple Words

I was a bit spoiled yesterday. It was my birthday and I was blessed to spend it with some of my favourite people. Some of them were gracious …

Another Spin

I missed my deadline. Yesterday was my birthday and I didn’t post. I could easily write a story about how I gave myself a day off from writing …

Caveats

Don’t give the wrong impression, clarity is key. This is advice I wish I’d known long before I started writing online. It would have saved me many headaches. …

Baby with the Bathwater

Branching from yesterday’s post, I want to acknowledge something about technology. Nothing will ever be perfect. While discussing artificial intelligence and self-driving vehicles, I received unexpected blowback from …

Perspective Shift

Not everyone is excited about technology. I am a technology enthusiast. I closely follow the new and innovative trends and technologies that will shape our future. Because of …

Syria

Power has shifted in one of the most unstable regions on earth. I took a break from most forms of media over the last few weeks to give …

100K

The price of a single Bitcoin topped $100,000 this week. Ten years ago the price was a little over $300. A few years before that you could buy …

Pronunciation

Sometimes I pronounce certain place names properly, other times I don’t. Depending on who I’m speaking to they either roll their eyes, give me a look of mild …

Preparation

Good preparation is an often-overlooked skill. In interviews, Matthew McConaughey has mentioned how important preparation is. He says that the reason he seems so laid back and appears …