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reason number 36 why its a good time to do a startup

Posted on 25 November, 2008 by Ian — No Comments ↓

because “existing companies are more likely to miss new opportunities” or to quote from The Economist leader on  November 22  (2008) All you need is cash : One reason why downturns tend to be good times to launch new businesses Continue reading reason number 36 why its a good time to do a startup→

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A brief Trip to NYC

Posted on 1 September, 2008 by Ian — 1 Comment ↓
Treats at Porter Airline

This was our first trip back in exactly 7 years, having been there in at this date in the days before that awful day. We have only just resumed traveling to the “States” again, a combination of things, including the Continue reading A brief Trip to NYC→

Posted in Culture, Food, Life, travel | 1 Reply

Arthur C. Clarke has gone to the great geostationary obrit in the sky.

Posted on 18 March, 2008 by Ian — No Comments ↓

Via CBC we have the sad news that visionary Arthur C. Clarke has passed away at age 90. Best known as a Science fiction writer for the novel of the movie “2001: A Space Odyssey”, he wrote many, many, other Continue reading Arthur C. Clarke has gone to the great geostationary obrit in the sky.→

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Gung Hei Fat Choy for Chinese year 4706, Hello Rat!

Posted on 6 February, 2008 by Ian — No Comments ↓

as we hit another Lunar New Year, in this case Year of the Rat/Mouse. (where’s my cheese?  Probably somewhere under this 30 cm of snow!)

Posted in Asian, Culture, Hong Kong & China, Life, Toronto | Leave a reply

After the Storm

Posted on 3 February, 2008 by Ian — No Comments ↓
After the Storm

After the Storm Originally uploaded by False Positives while enjoying a nice groundhog (day) stew.

Posted in Junction City, Life, Toronto | Leave a reply

The Cookies of Xmas 07

Posted on 27 December, 2007 by Ian — No Comments ↓
Xmas Cookies

ET has been busy again. (Me? I was just trying to get more frosting on the cookies then myself – and was not completely successfully. ) . We also had Carrot Cup Cakes and Sugar Cookies and Gingerbread Tree’s and Continue reading The Cookies of Xmas 07→

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