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The New Canadian Brand is Bigotry

I am pissed off and embarrassed! I find it very hard to believe that the citizens of Quebec, or Canada as a whole, want to be branded as Bigots; but that is the inevitable path of Premier Pauline Marois.  We … Continue reading

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USABILITY FOR CANADIAN GOVERNMENT WEBSITES

Tuesday I attended CodeFest in Ottawa.  Put on by the Treasury Board of Canada, it was an inspiration.  Yep, you heard me correctly I used a government department name and the word inspiration in the same sentence.  It was attended … Continue reading

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Socializing Gratitude

It’s September 1st and I couldn’t be more thrilled.  I am a fall baby and do not always enjoy the hot humid days of summer.  I can’t wait for the leaves to turn, my favourite leather boots, the first crisp … Continue reading

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Cell Phone Fatigue: Can we be “Just Friends?

In the olden days, (pre-911) when writing for a defence lobby firm, I fell in love with the Blackberry.  Oh my gosh, it was amazing.  The fact that it had email, a cell phone, texting (BBM) was a miracle of … Continue reading

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Censorship and Sensibility

Rehleh!   Mr. Darcy you should not utter such things! Many organizations have developed content/censorship policies for the web. Should a country have a censorship policy for the internet? Should you? Having read the article below, on Roger Ebert’s Facebook page … Continue reading

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If Jesus Were on Twitter Today

With all of the hubbub about the “Rapture” this week it’s generated a lot of discussion and debate.  I’m not about to weigh in on anyone’s faith or Christian values or predictions since most religions have things in common.  Don’t … Continue reading

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