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Rob McMahon

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The Case For Video Replay in Major League Baseball

I didn’t want this to be my 15 minutes of fame. I would have liked my 15 minutes to be a great call in the World Series. Hopefully, my 15 minutes are over now ~ MLB Umpire Jim Joyce

Born Again Torontonian

OK… Blue Jays… Let’s play ball!

Use Your Inside Voice

God, we’re just tryin’ to have a little advisory committee, for fuck sakes… Mayor Gregor Robertson

The Next Chapter

Change is inevitable – except from a vending machine… Robert C. Gallagher

Compassion, Conviction, Optimism

When people are stressed and upset, they want to know that you care before they care what you know. Dr. Vincent Covello

Bike City

I’m not totally hardcore when it comes to cycling, if it’s raining hard or cold I’ll probably take public transit. But when the weather is like it is right now, getting around Vancouver on a bike is probably one of the best ways to go. I sold my car almost a year and a half [...]

Telus – The Future Could Be Friendly

For me, large companies need to do more to empower their Customer Service staff. They should not be constrained by the limitations of IT solutions that do not meet the customer’s need. Given the level of choice and customization available now, one size fits all solutions no longer work. I recently switched from Telus back [...]

The F Word

Samantha: Theres no such thing as bad publicity. Carrie: Of course you’d say that, you’re a publicist. Sex In The City No, I’m not referring to the four letter word that rhymes with duck. I’m also not referring to the beeped f word in those great commercials for frozen dinners. The word I am referring [...]

TV In An On Demand World

According to a retrevo.com Pulse Report, 64% of Americans get at least some of their TV content online. For those under 25 that number rises to 83%. Who wants to wait around for their favourite TV show to come on? Apparently not Americans according to a new retrevo.com Pulse Report. Or Canadians for that matter, [...]

Why Ricky Martin Coming Out Matters

Today, I accept my homosexuality as a gift life has given me. I feel blessed to be me.Ricky Martin Ricky Martin‘s coming out was met with yawns by the chattering classes. Who cares? It’s not like it was a surprise was the comment. And sure, it wasn’t really a surprise but the significance of his [...]