Category: General Entries

  • If you’re thinking of attending South by South West Interactive (lovingly known as SXSWi by the regulars) in March 2008, why not make yourself heard and go have a pick of your favourites in the Panel Picker? I’ve gone through…

  • Having just read David Pogue’s review of iMovie ’08, I think it’s safe to say it doesn’t appeal to me and I won’t be rushing out to get a copy. Going from a somewhat buggy but generally nicely featured video…

  • This country is completely bonkers this summer. We’ve had so little sunshine, no opportunities for BBQ and a ridiculous amount of rain, I’m finding myself feeling like I’ve got some sort of Seasonal Affective Disorder, causing me to feel completely…

  • I’m getting unhealthily excited over Ecto 3 coming out in the near future. I’ve tried to use Ecto as offline blogging app before, but there were a few deal-breakers for me in the way it dealt with my messy updating…

  • Now that I spend hours a day looking at the WordPress admin section, I’ve started using a few plugins that make my life easier, like ViperVideoTags and a Technorati tagging tool, which I’ll detail later on. But in the meantime,…

  • Today, there were far too many news items on which I wanted to comment, so rather than write five separate posts, I thought I’d merge them into one highly artistic drawing. Nokia admits to battery issue: I’ve blogged about this…

  • I find it difficult to believe that no one along the line from high manager to the mailroom guy spoke up to suggest offering e-billing earlier to customers. Is it a requirement to be devoid of any common sense to…

  • Like a stroppy teenager, Scotland is stamping its feet, looking for independence. There are plans and talks of a referendum and need for an open conversation. Oh here we go, it’s bloody Quebec all over again! So let’s open the…

  • .flickr-photo { border: solid 1px #000000; } .flickr-yourcomment { } .flickr-frame { text-align: left; padding: 3px; } .flickr-caption { font-size: 0.8em; margin-top: 0px; } Moo stickerbook, originally uploaded by thatcanadiangirl. I’ve ordered some stickers from Moo Print (moo.com) so that…

  • Back when I worked in email marketing, I kept meaning to write about what it’s like to work in that field and what applications have blown my mind, or been the bane of my life. In March, I wrote an…