by Rob Cottingham | Sep 12, 2005 | Everything Else, Vancouver
Helluva homecoming, people. Vancouver is blanketed in an acrid cloud of smoke right now, thanks to a huge fire burning in the ecologically-sensitive Burns Bog, south of the city. In my downtown office building, the air quality is awful. Coworkers have headaches,... by Rob Cottingham | Sep 3, 2005 | Everything Else
If you’ve come here looking for incisive commentary on blogging, PR or the networked digital world, you’re out of luck this week. (If you absolutely must read something along those lines, have a look at Derek Miller gently slapping down a commenter who... by Rob Cottingham | Aug 22, 2005 | Blogging, Everything Else, Technology
Okay, I can understand bowdlerizing words like f**k and sh-t and j@k$%m*ckled… but as the son of a Dick (as in “short for Richard”), I’m a little narked at what seems to be going on in this screenshot of the iTunes podcast directory: I’m... by Rob Cottingham | Aug 11, 2005 | Everything Else
After the jump. (NSFW – contains a naughty word.) by Rob Cottingham | Aug 7, 2005 | Everything Else
(Let me say, right off the top, that everyone involved has been very classy about all of this, with aid and promises of reimbursement all around, except for item number two, where karma ended up doing its work.) As I listened to Cross-Country Checkup this afternoon on... by Rob Cottingham | Jul 30, 2005 | Everything Else
During all this Telus stuff, he seemed to be so calm, so level-headed, so sensible… But Derek has gone irretrievably to the dark side with his endorsement of the serial comma: Unless you have a specific reason for a particular, single usage in an individual...