It Happened to Me

The Ocho (or: Eight Years of Blogging)

My home office, late 2001. It Began With an “About” Box (The scene: October 2001, in a bland building in…

17 years ago

That’s a Little TOO Neighbourly for Me!

While biking down to the Hacklab (which I use as a day-to-day workspace) on Dundas Street West this morning, I…

17 years ago

Happy Guy Fawkes Day / Birthday to Me!

Since it’s both Guy Fawkes Day and my 42nd birthday, I should download Grand Theft Auto IV: The Ballad of…

17 years ago

Halifax Coffee and Code This Afternoon – Just Us Cafe on Barrington

This afternoon (Wednesday, November 4th) from 2:00 p.m. to 6:00 p.m. Atlantic time, I’ll be holding a Halifax edition of…

17 years ago

Halifax Bound

TechDays, Microsoft's cross-Canada conference for developers and IT pros took a break in October, but returns in November to complete…

17 years ago

Slice of Life: Going After the Dungeons and Dragons Market

While going out for brunch with our friends Liz and Keith and their kids on Roncesvalles, I saw these signs…

17 years ago

Slice of Life: Me and Steve B.

I bought a fuzzy “Cat in the Hat”-style raver hat with a Canadian flag pattern on a whim earlier this…

17 years ago

Reporting From the Canadian Windows 7 Event

The official launch of Windows 7 doesn’t happen until tomorrow, but we’re having a big launch event with Steve Ballmer…

17 years ago

One Year at Microsoft

I knew that I might be a little too busy to write an anniversary blog post with my work schedule…

17 years ago

Dragonette Live

I caught Dragonette at the launch party for MSN.ca a couple of weeks ago and was pretty impressed. I’m fond…

17 years ago