Miscellaneous

Saturday, February 2, 2008

Winter Beauty

Winter Beauty It's just after 7 o'clock on a post-snow-storm Saturday morning here in Toronto.   I have been sitting by my window for the past hour, looking out at the freshly fallen snow in my backyard, reveling in its beauty.  The scene is gently illuminated by the reflected lights of the city, softly bouncing [...]

Monday, December 17, 2007

Sufficiency vs. Scarcity: A state of mind.

Recently, a respected friend and colleague of mine introduced me to an organization called "The Sufficiency Foundation".  Their motto is: A world that works for everyone with no one and nothing left out I don't know about you, but I like the sound of that.  Of course, for me, what immediately comes up is skepticism.  [...]

Friday, July 27, 2007

Forthcoming Evolution

Greetings dear readers.  I want to begin by apologizing for being so far out of integrity in regard to the frequency of my postings.  I won't bother with reasons or excuses – they are meaningless in this context, and they miss the point, which is that I simply was not committed enough to write postings [...]

Friday, April 27, 2007

The flying timepiece

Hello everyone, Whoever coined the term "time flies" must have been a busy person, because it seems the busier you are, the faster time screams by.  Can you believe it's been two weeks since my last posting?  OK, let me say it more accurately – I can't believe it's been two weeks since my last [...]

Wednesday, March 21, 2007

Regarding Frequency of my Blog Postings

A quick note to say I have decided to raise the stakes for myself in terms of the frequency of my blog postings and try an experiment of creating one posting per week – available by close of business on Monday each week.  I must admit that I am somewhat afraid as I make this [...]

Thursday, January 25, 2007

Why become a blogger?

Greetings, blog readers, and welcome to my inaugural entry. Fittingly, I am on a plane as I type this.  Although I had proactively managed my travel downwards in recent years, I'm doing my fair share of travelling these days as my business grows, and as my wife (last fall only!) and I enjoy our mutual [...]