Back when I was much younger I prospected in the summers. One summer we were in Northern BC, above timeline, somewhere in the mountains southwest of Smithers. Our camp was in a cirque, a round valley near a ring of mountains. We camped in the middle beside a couple little …Read the Rest
When you walk through the Subway crowds, you surrender to the crowd. You go at the speed the crowd goes. …Read the Rest
Much advertising in the last 50 years or so has been featuring how products are better than the competition. Or …Read the Rest
Often we hear arguments that ring sort of true when they otherwise should not. Some of these I call The …Read the Rest
The NFL is a closed society. You have to ante up half a billion dollars or more to join the …Read the Rest
When I hear the talking heads on news channels quibbling about procedure, process, and wording, it strikes me that few …Read the Rest
Back in the days before social media, getting an overnight announcement out had its challenges, especially if you wanted to …Read the Rest
I recently was called upon to help in a municipal election in Surrey, BC. Surrey is a city of half …Read the Rest
Communications professionals love to stuff press kits with all manner of backgrounders, side stories, graphics and clips. They pad …Read the Rest
On October 17, the Canadian government legalized cannabis. The federal government left it up to the provinces to figure out …Read the Rest
Our high school janitor was Mr. Mitchell. He was always dressed in a clean khaki uniform, usually attached to a …Read the Rest