Private eyes

On one hand, it’s really exciting that we’re able to write and publish our thoughts, photos or even videos of the most mundane aspects of our lives – in real time.It gives a whole new meaning to the concept of ‘news’.And certainly...

Crazy glue

In April, when I was bumping around the blogosphere, I said I’d give myself till the end of June to decide if whether or not to continue this blog.And lo and behold it’s June 30 and the verdict is:I’m here to say (though still bumping around).A few...

Look back, look waaay back…

I was walking through the CBC building, when I noticed, in the broadcaster’s ‘museum’, a Friendly Giant display. For those of you unfamiliar with the show, Friendly Giant was a Canadian kid’s TV icon, a winsome, recorder-playing giant who palled around with a giraffe...

Scobleized in Cabo

Yes, this is another ‘obligatory’ blog post following a keynote by BG (blogging guru) and Google search engine’s number one Robert (Scoble) at the 2007 Counselors Academy Spring Conference.He was, in many ways, an anti-motivational speaker. No power point. No...

More Mesh

In today’s morning session at Mesh, Richard Edelman, of the eponymous agency, was intelligent, articulate and insightful.And he offered a wonderful description of the PR practitioner’s role: advisor, conscience, connector to influencers, source of creative...