by Rob Cottingham | May 23, 2007 | Blogging, Vancouver
Vancouver is awash in billboards promoting condominium developments, each more meaningless than the last. (I swear they come up with their slogans using mad-libs. You can’t tell me that “Taste the ambience of the urban pulse”-style taglines are the... by Rob Cottingham | May 18, 2007 | Environment, Vancouver
Speaking of the 30 Days of Sustainability site, we’ve launched a contest: share your idea for sustainable living, and you’ll be entered in a draw for an iPod Nano.Click here to enter. by Rob Cottingham | May 18, 2007 | Environment, Vancouver
The traditional solution to traffic congestion is to build more roads and bridges. Then, when the traffic encouraged by those new roads and bridges becomes too heavy, we build more roads and bridges. Repeat until… well, there’s only so long we can repeat... by Rob Cottingham | May 14, 2007 | Conferences and workshops, Non-profits, Politics, Vancouver
The fine folks at the BC Health Coalition have asked me to spread the word about an important workshop they’re hosting: The British Invasion! Would UK -style changes to our health care system benefit patients – or corporations? Come help celebrate the... by Rob Cottingham | May 11, 2007 | Environment, Non-profits, Online Community, Technology, Vancouver
Sometime in the next hour or two, the Turn It Off! BC Facebook group will surpass 700 members. This, from a group I started a few weeks ago by inviting fewer than a dozen friends to participate. If you haven’t checked out Facebook, and you’re looking for... by Rob Cottingham | Apr 25, 2007 | Culture, Arts and Popcorn, Vancouver
Social Signal’s astonishingly talented web services consultant, Aaron Pettigrew, is not only a kick-ass Drupal ace and a brilliant online community-builder, but also a dedicated performer… and his latest gig sounds like a blast: Belly April 26 – May...