I’ve discovered some tools, apps and tricks that have made a part of my ‘real life’ job a lot easier lately. Basically I wanted to start screencasting – providing an online demo video of our new web-based application. After searching and putting the word out to the wonderful Vancity Tech Swarm folks I found the [...]

I heard about WordCamp a little while ago because I have Matt on my Twitter and he mentioned something about tickets. WordCamp is a 2-day conference for WordPress users and developers. The first day will focus on how to be a better blogger, the second on the development and future of WordPress. …To get WordPress [...]

My boss sent me an IM on Skype the other day talking about how fun it would be to work with the following people – and I wholeheartedly have to agree. I mean my office is pretty fun, very relaxed, but this is just hilarious. Lip Dub – Flagpole Sitta by Harvey Danger from amandalynferri [...]

I was reading Airdrie’s blog post about not joining Twitter [wiki], where she links to a Rocketboom video about how annoyingly addictive the service can be. I decided to start Googling around found a couple funny Twitter spoofs. Now I’ve never been a huge Star Wars [wiki] fan, and I have been blogging all night [...]

I just noticed this now because I had a post scheduled for 9:00am today. My WordPress didn’t spring ahead for Daylight Savings. I supposed that means everything I’ve scheduled has been going out an hour after I planned – oops. It’s fixed now.

Nothing spectacular has been happening. Basically over the last two weeks I’ve just been going to work and coming home again, one day more tiresome than the next. Occasionally we’ll catch a Canucks game and do a podcast and since things are pretty tight around here I haven’t even begun my Christmas shopping. I haven’t [...]

I’ve gone and done it. Switched my provider. Switched from Blogger to WordPress. John and I are about to pull each other’s hair out. We’re both control freaks, both the youngest in the family and completely impatient. You do the math. Throughout the entire process though, John’s been really super great and helpful, making sure [...]