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Donkey Smarts
I don’t usually spread stories circulating via email, but I like this one so much I feel compelled to share it. One day a farmer’s donkey fell down into a well. The animal cried piteously for hours as the farmer tried to figure out what to do. Finally, he decided the animal was old, and…
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FaceBook Experiment Over
Enough with the Daily Updates already! The “LifeStream” experiment is over, and there will not be any more Daily Updates, mainly because they obscure the articles that would otherwise appear. If you are really interested in my status, you can see it in the “LifeStream” module on the right side of this blog, or you…
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GSM vs. CDMA and 2010
Admittedly it’s just a rumor, but the scuttlebutt I heard is that here in Western Canada Telus and Bell are making major investments in converting some or all of their cellular networks to GSM. Why is this important? If you are using a Telus or Bell cellular device now, or anticipating the purchase of a…
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In Good Company
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Thanks to the Roys!
Thanks to Nathalie and Christopher Roy for allowing me to contribute DVD duplication services, and tiny bit of graphic design, to their showing of Griefwalker here on Saltspring Island. I hear this second showing was even more of a success than the first one. Let’s hope that the word gets around, and this message of…
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New Pro Bono Work
As a community service I also do pro bono work for charities. I connect web developers that want to donate time with charitable organizations that need web services, and I donate the hosting and online software tools for the project. Check the sidebar to the right, labeled “Charities” for the current list. If you are…
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Random Tip: National Do Not Call List
Here’s a random tip: you can register your home or cell phone number on the CanadianNational Do Not Call List, and eliminate unwanted telemarketing calls. Note that cell phone numbers will soon be available to telemarketers, so you may want to register your cell number sooner than later!
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New Work: Retail Marketing Group
Charles Buchwald and friends welcomes yet another new client to the fold, Doug Muldoon’s Retail Marketing Group. With extensive expertise in promotions in the natural foods and supplements market, Doug is producing a book, newsletter, and website to complement and support his consultancy. We are providing graphic design, hosting, and web design services to support…
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New Work: Hands On Healing Bodywork
In more news, Hands On Healing Bodywork is another new client. Graphic design for newspaper ads, posters, business cards, flyers, stationary, and other print collateral, as well as a WordPress CMS based website (currently in progress) are all part of a comprehensive marketing package. Beautiful photography and typography are key elements in service of a…
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New Work: trimkits.com
I’m pleased to announce the premier of a site redesign. I’ve worked with G. A. Industries recently to redesign the website for their innovative EuroTrim product line of high-end appliance trim kits. See the new work at trimkits.com, and watch for more information here as I continue to develop their web presence, print collateral and…