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About Craig

Craig lives in Calgary, Alberta.

What the Lorax Said

Every once in a while, social commentary pops up in places you’d least expect it. Take The Flintstones, for example. It had plenty of social commentary in a way, but always on the lighter side. Then there was one episode … Continue reading

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To help us serve you better

I’ve been fighting with websites lately. Yesterday was Rogers.com. Today it’s Chapters/Indigo. I’m getting the impression that these big corporations are more interested in deflecting customers than in serving customers. In the old days, the theory went that businesses only … Continue reading

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We’re all above-average

Some interesting facts, from CBC’s national IQ test: Average IQ of those who drink beer: 110.01Average IQ of those who drink wine: 112.08Average IQ of those who don’t drink: 106.84 (This can be attributed to the culling theory – alcohol … Continue reading

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Decision making

Tonight I was trying to make a decision about a new project I’m considering. Do I pursue it or not? Will this be a good thing for me or a drain on my time and energy? I decided I had … Continue reading

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A Pat on the Behind

I just heard on the news this morning that the Green Party is celebrating. According to a recent poll, 24% of Canadians would vote for the Green Party in the next election – if the environment were the only issue. … Continue reading

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