Goodbye 2011, Hello 2012!
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2011 has been a bit of a rollercoaster year, but certainly one I won’t forget! Here’s a brief recap of the highlights, things I learned, and my goals for 2012.
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Holiday Gift Guide 2011
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Christmas is fast approaching, so here are a few of my recommendations on what to get the designer, illustrator, photographer, or general geek in your life.
The Jobs We Signed Up For
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Today on Facebook, I saw a status update from a person who was complaining about his current workterm placement after attending a college technology program for three years. He asked, “So when do I get the job I signed up for?”
Why I Use Gowalla
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I’ve been a huge fan of the app from the first time I used it, but there are quite a few people who struggle with the concept and don’t understand the benefits. Here’s seven reasons why I think Gowalla is a must-have on your mobile device.
Arkells Live at MUN
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Anyone who follows me on Twitter has probably heard me raving about Arkells, a band hailing from Hamilton, Ontario. I first saw them when they opened for Metric here in St. John’s during JUNO week in 2010, and quickly discovered why they were so deserving of the JUNO for New Group of the Year.
Skills Work.
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Two weeks ago I held a webdesign workshop at the annual Intermediate Skills Challenge — a day for junior high school students to learn about careers in trades and technologies.
You’ve Got to Start Somewhere
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Since June I’ve been dabbling here and there with the design of my portfolio website, but numerous exciting projects (along with a trip to New York and another to An Event Apart San Diego) have kept pulling me away.