New York Meetings - Outbound
Leaving Alex this morning wasn’t easy. Given the events of the last couple of days, I would have preferred to stay in bed with her. But business calls, and I’m off to New York (though Newark) for business meetings with …
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Registering at The Bay
Today we went down to register at The Bay (“The Hudson’s Bay Company” to non-Canucks) for our wedding. It’s a part of the law, I’m sure. Written somewhere in Canada’s constitution of 1982 states that all …
200 days until I get married
200 days. It almost doesn’t seem real. Yet in about 28 and a half weeks, Alex and I will become wife and husband. A year ago, I was stupidly busy. (Not that I’m not now, but still…) I was doing a lot of things …
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Mercedes-Benz meetings, going home
Despite having the room to myself, I was really groggy when I got up this morning. I know it wasn’t a result of last night, though, as I didn’t feel any worse for wear. I showered, packed, and checked out (using the …
Mercedes-Benz meetings, team building
Allard and I hit the restaurant in the main atrium for breakfast, joined shortly thereafter by Christian and a very tired-looking Jules. Powdered eggs aren’t exactly the breakfast of champions. Jules has been up late …
Mercedes-Benz meetings, Calgary to Chicago
I hate waking up before 6:00. There’s just something fundamentally wrong with it. Today, though, it was necessary. Today, I fly to Chicago. Was ready for my 6:30 pickup. Allard was collecting me for the trip to the …
Why Same-Sex Marriage is Wrong for Canada
Our world is changing. It changes every day. Sometimes for the better, and sometimes for the worse. Overall, the trend is “better”. Or so one would believe over the last few years. Let’s flip back to the …
It's freaking cold in Calgary
Minus 34. Celsius. (Not that it would matter much more if it were Fahrenheit.) That’s 14 degrees below my thermal underwear threshold (that would be when I put them on). That’s what it was on my way to work this morning. …
JavaScript Web Standards
I’ve been getting this question from my colleagues lately, and I think it’s a valid one to ask. The fact that it’s being asked shows that people are thinking about best practices and how to best meet the needs. However, …
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2004, A Year in Review
2004 wasn’t exactly what I’d call a tumultuous year, but it was certainly marked with some pretty big events for me, not the least of which was meeting Alex. If there was a number one in the list, she would be it. 2005 …
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