by Rob Cottingham | Jun 24, 2008 | Culture, Arts and Popcorn, Vancouver
Mi amigo Kris Krug is one of the five artists featured in The Art of Giving, an exhibition and silent auction on the theme of charitable giving. 20 per cent of any purchases you make go to the charity of your choice, which means you get a) some lovely art, and b) some... by Rob Cottingham | Jun 18, 2008 | Vancouver
Considering how much of our time we spend at work, it’s shocking how many people feel they aren’t just in the wrong job, but the wrong career. They’re talented, passionate people, but they aren’t finding real meaning in their work. Or maybe... by Rob Cottingham | Jun 11, 2008 | Everything Else
I’m reprinting this because this shame is part of my legacy as a Canadian. From the CBC, the text of the Prime Minister’s statement in the House of Commons today: Mr. Speaker, I stand before you today to offer an apology to former students of Indian... by Rob Cottingham | Jun 9, 2008 | Politics, Vancouver
So voters won’t get the chance to pass judgement on Sam Sullivan’s term as mayor after all. I’ve endured enough political defeats to know that gloating over his is inappropriate, but I won’t be shedding any tears over the end of the Sullivan... by Rob Cottingham | Jun 5, 2008 | Politics, Vancouver
I’ve been remiss in not mentioning Geoff Meggs’ candidacy for a Vision Vancouver council nomination. I worked with Geoff while wearing my speechwriter hat more times than I can count, and was constantly amazed by his ability to leap from high-level... by Rob Cottingham | Jun 4, 2008 | Everything Else
P1000794.JPG, originally uploaded by GregoryH. Just saw this photo from Gregory Heller on Flickr. For anyone who doubts the lengths I’ll go to at a workshop…