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The communications on the H1N1 (aka Hiney) vaccine in Canada has been a mess.    At first the message was ‘everyone should get the vaccine.’   Then it turned into ‘wait we don’t have enough vaccines for everyone, so it’s only young children and people with chronic illnesses.’   Doctors offices are getting calls all over [...]

How You Look Is Part of the Story

Posted by: greebie on: June 30, 2009

Inspired by Joel Kelly’s first experiment with Videoblogging, I grabbed a flip and made my first attempt at video blogging.     In the aftermath, Joel noticed that people wanted to talk about his vacation beard more than what he was actually saying.
On the whole, the advantage to video is that you have appearance and sound to [...]

Michael Jackson and 5 Other Things I Do Not Care About

Posted by: greebie on: June 26, 2009

I love the man’s music. I have deepest sympathies for the family, especially his kids. But that’s where it ends for me. Michael Jackson’s death is a personal matter for those close to him. I really wish the media and all his so-called ‘fans’ would butt out [...]

Doing a 15 Minute Presentation in 10 Easy Steps

Posted by: greebie on: April 9, 2009

Presentations are not easy to do well even if you are a designer or professional speaker.   Understanding your audience, having a catchy topic, being loud enough to be heard are all things that require practice.    Designers and professional speakers have the bonus of experience (and pre-set slides) on their side – you probably [...]

Meet-ups and Fanboyisms

Posted by: greebie on: September 17, 2008

I just returned from my very first Third Tuesday New Brunswick event in Moncton.    I had alot of fun, met alot of interesting people and also got to meet Amber MacArthur, Jeff MacArthur and Christopher Dick.     Honestly, it great to meet web celebs who are willing to give you five minutes of their [...]

Halifax Rentals Go Viral

Posted by: greebie on: July 23, 2008

UPDATE:   I HAZ Embed Code now!

Killam Properties (the people who run Quinpool Tower) team up with Picnic Face ( the people behind the PowerThirst Video ) to bring you Landlord Lou, the only sane presence in a world full of murderous property thugs, annoying roomates and er, WTH?   a dancing [...]


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