TechCanuck Podcast: Episode 10

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Excerpt: James Cogan and I finally got together to push out another episode of TechCanuck. This one is probably the best episode we have done to date as we are really finding our stride when it comes to talking about tech. Talking Points a) Google has been busy. Buying DoubleClick, and confirming rumours …

Blogging for dollar$

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Excerpt: Recently, I was lucky enough to be asked some questions about blogging by the Ottawa Citizen. They sent out a great reporter, Alexandra Zabjek, who really threw herself into the world of blogging and tried to take in all the information she could possibly handle. The article turned out great. I w …

Bell City Chase Ottawa

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Excerpt: With July 22nd coming up fast, I look down at my belly and see a nice curve that is going to slow me down. I am probably in the worst shape of my life, but Sabine and I decided a while back, after seeing videos of other City Chase events, that we would like to participate in one. It was more Sabine' …

BarCamp Ottawa Bloggers and Websites

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Excerpt: Alec Saunders is taking note of all the bloggers that came to an ad-hoc round table session that happened near the end of BarCamp Ottawa on Blogging, it was really great. I got to sit next to some great people including James Cogan, Derek Featherstone, and Jonathan Snook. It was a little scary f …

BarCamp Ottawa

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Excerpt: Well, I just got back from BarCamp Ottawa, and it was a lot of fun. I got to meet some interesting people, many that I had not heard about before, and one or two that I have. I have gone ahead an paid for a flickr account, so you can see all the bad photography I have done. Yes, I know I own an i …

BarCampOttawa

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Excerpt: I am hoping to attend the BarCampOttawa un-conference in April. It is a place where a bunch of people meet up, and talk about the things they are good at. Some people that I am looking forward to hanging out with if they show up are Jonathan Snook, and James Cogan. Not to say others on the list are …

Meeting Another Blogger

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Excerpt: Today, I got to meet up with James Cogan, the owner of DailyPixel.com, a great Canadian blogging network. He owns such blogs as Airport.ca, Engagements.ca, Footblog.com, Hell.ca and PrimeMinister.ca We talked about the state of the blogging world, and the lack of real participants in Ottawa, …

Blogging News Segment Update

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Excerpt: So a person from CTV responded to my e-mail on the Blogging segment during the news at noon. I am really impressed with the answer I got, and hope they do follow up on the story, and give it the credit it does deserve. The answer I got basically said that they were not intending it to be the "def …

Blogging News Segment on TV

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Excerpt: Recently, on CJOH (CTV) they had a segment that talked about blogs and blogging. Sabine told me about it the day before, so I figured I would watch it. I expected someone pretty high up in the blogging community from Toronto or Ottawa to talk about blogging and how is changing the way people get …

Moved!

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Excerpt: Well, after an amazing run of bad luck, Sabine and I finally have our stuff moved over to our new, smaller, and cheaper apartment. U-haul, a large moving equipment rental company, over reserved the truck we wanted...not with one other person, not with two other people, but there were seven peopl …