Monthly Archives: January 2010
Me and writing…
I am going to start writing more regularly. The main reason why I have “time” to write is because I am now a happy member of the club that takes transit in Halifax. Marnie got a job in Burnside where public ...
Thoughts on a lazy Sunday afternoon
My friends Craig and Liz are in Brazil for three weeks. He is blogging the thing, and he calls the place, Florinopolis, "laid back". This got me thinking about the RiP A Remix Manifesto movie that we watched in class ...
The Library – a white elephant or simple good enough?
So, what is a good enough library, what does that look like? Obviously, the idea of a great library with all conceivable bells and whistles is something most people find attractive. Let’s make this personal. If someone offers you a ...
My views on ECMA
Over the last 24 hours, between posts on a local message board, some emails that have resulted from that, and Scott Long’s interviews on CBC Mainstreet Sydney and Halifax, friends and colleagues in the music industry have exchanged a lot ...
Ready for "good enough"?
What constitutes good enough? This is the debate dominating our province and the regional municipality as the public, politicians and mandarins who really run government try to come to grips with our new lack of dollars. After several years of ...