Must-see TiVo
I came into work this morning to learn that our faces had been plastered all over last night’s broadcast of Survivor, as Global promotes tonight’s 5:30 newscast and their featured story, “Will the VCR get the heave-ho in favour of TiVo?”...Yes, you can get TiVo in Canada. Here’s how to actually make it work.
(See more cartoons at Noise to Signal) Update: This post is now 12 years old, and I have no idea how current the information is in it. So please take it with a grain of salt. SpeechList: learn to write and deliver powerful speechesDon't miss these tips and suggestions...Would you like intellectual property law with your popcorn?
Yesterday we went to see Wild Safari 3D at the CN IMAX downtown. Lots of fun, the 3D technology actually works (except for the difficulty of keeping a squirmy two-year-old from taking off her glasses), and we’ll leave the unsettling racial politics (the trackers...My next performance…
…is Friday, October 7 at the Laughing Bean. I’d be delighted to see you there, and this time I’m offering bribes: mention this blog post, and your first drink’s on me. (That’s not as generous as it sounds. The Laughing Bean isn’t...The karmic poles of life (TiVO edition)
I couldn’t have asked for a better illustration of the uncomfortable duality my soul faces as both a geek/gadget freak/pop culture addict and someone Striving To Be A Better Person. Alex and I returned on Sunday from Web of Change, a five-day journey of social,...
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Public speaking and speechwriting: the essential guides
Looking for advice on public speaking, speechwriting and leadership communications? Here are some of my most comprehensive posts, on topics that people ask me about most often.
