Archive for July, 2009

Good Newz Kennel

I love dogs.

When I launched my business out of a lonely corner of the master bedroom of our house that once served as a sunroom, my vice president was none other than my beautiful pound puppy, Buddy.

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Season Tickets Wanted

I don’t go to enough Toronto FC games.

Saturday was the first time I made it down, despite the fact I held tickets for a half dozen games this season. No I don’t own season tickets, but I managed to scrape together a swap with a former employee, and a high bid at a school fundraiser, and a couple of other tricks to score what I did. Read the rest of this entry »

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TrojanOne Tweets of the Week

  • I uploaded a YouTube video — Participaction Sun Life Inspire the nation http://bit.ly/Ao3Cs #
  • TrojanOne is using Ping.fm – try it, you’ll like it! #

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Stampeding

I almost didn’t get to the Calgary Stampede this year. Which would have felt very odd for me, because I have been to almost every one since 1989. Throw in a family trip in 1971, and that’s a whole lot of cowboying for a short kid from Orillia, Ontario.

But the business world works in mysterious ways, and I picked up a little project two weeks ago, that saw me needing to head out for the final weekend of the Greatest Outdoor Show on Earth. Read the rest of this entry »

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Word on the street

An insightful article about “Street Marketing” that speaks a lot to what we do.

http://www.theglobeandmail.com/report-on-business/word-on-the-street/article1197356/

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Owe Canada

Despite the title this isn’t another rant on automaker bailouts. Although they do owe all of Canada….

This is a Canada Day tribute to our great country.
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