Tweets in review – October 18 – 31

Here are my Twitter notes for the past couple of weeks. Look forward to hearing if you have any more to share. Good reason to dream big: @zaigham_inc RT @milesnadal: “You are what you think about all day long.” -Robert Schuller Looking into the social...

Tweet in review – October 11-17

This is the beginning of  ‘the tweet in review’, a regular feature on my blog that highlights some interesting, helpful or amusing tweets I’ve read in a given week. Essentially, it’s my twitter notes. Have a look and let me know what you think....

In praise of the iPad

I’ve never been a big fan of Apple products. I tried a Mac a year ago and discovered that maybe I’m not that intuitive. I use an iPod at the gym, but haven’t attempted the sophistication of playlists. I’m a shuffle kind of guy. I guess...

Here comes a great read… Clay Shirky book review

Every once in a while you read a book with such fresh ideas, clarity, crisp writing and aha moments that it literally jumps off the page. I recently had that experience with Here Comes Everybody by Clay Shirky. For anyone who hasn’t read the book, it’s an...

What happened to Eatons?

Growing up, if someone had told me that Eaton’s would cease to exist, I would never have believed them. The department store was a Canadian icon. It had prime locations in downtowns and malls across the country, produced an aspirational Christmas catalogue,...