Canada Day 2010 – Fireworks Show in Orangeville Ontario

Last night we had a blast at the local fairgrounds in my home town of Orangeville Ontario. I got some decent footage of the fireworks with with new Sony Bloggie cam that I use for video blogging... Here is a quick youtube clip of the show and you can hear my 3 year old in total fascination ...

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Remember to do Things You Enjoy

Yesterday I came home from work to find my 3 year old son had already figured out how to ride his 2 wheeler bike without training wheels. He did this completely on his own and with no assistance from mom or dad. He has loved all forms of bikes since he was old enough to ...

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Social Rules – Tipping People You Wouldn’t Think to Tip

Brad Gosse and I had another interesting "social rules" discussion and we decided to film the highlights of our conversation. In this video, Brad talks about various scenarios he has been involved in where he was able to leave a tip with a person to gain an advantage. In talking with other people, we realized that ...

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Social Rules – The Grocery Store Line

This is a video that my friend Brad Gosse and I filmed after a few interesting discussions about social rules. In essence, Brad is a line jumper at grocery stores. He sees it as an opportunity while I saw it as rude or non-courteous. He has slightly swayed my opinion but I am still on ...

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Domains and Hosting for Dummies

OK, so the title of my blog post was an attempt at humor and hopefully a way to pick up some long tail traffic. This is actually a topic that many people struggle with and I struggled with it myself for quite some time. If you want to learn the basics about website domains and registration ...

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Building a Mailing List on Your Blog

One of the most important steps a business owner can take when it comes to leveraging their website(s) or blog(s) is to have a list building strategy. When a visitor arrives at your site and takes interest in you and/or your business, you have an amazing opportunity to build a relationship with that person. Using effective ...

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Our Minds can be Drama Queens

In this video, I talk to my friend Brad Gosse about a pretty crazy experience I had while camping. It made me think a lot about how our minds can blow things out of proportion.

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