Archive for June, 2010

Squashed

The one benefit of having my mediocre sports career rudely halted in my freshman year at the University of Guelph? It’s been a long time since I’ve been injured.

Oh, there was a disastrous tumble down Blackcomb Mountain in 1989, when my best friend Rosie tricked me into doing a double black diamond. “Just tuck,” he said, “you’ll be fine.” One death cookie later and I’ve been dealing with neck issues everyday for the past twenty-one years.

Then there was the time my wife tried to kill me in Peru. Read the rest of this entry »

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TrojanOne Tweets of the Week

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TrojanOne Tweets of the Week

  • OLG Presents Music Light on Your Feet @ Yonge – Dundas Square. Stop by the #OLG Booth tonight at #Luminato. http://bit.ly/9wbzIZ. #
  • 3rd in 9 Read Mark Harrison's blog post on the Waterloo Football Team….http://bit.ly/b0BjwC #
  • 3rd in 9 read Mark Harrison's blog post on the Waterloo Football Team……. http://fb.me/Cum2dv5G #
  • Does who creates content matter to marketers in a Pro-Am media world? http://bit.ly/b5s0Ym #
  • Do Leadership and Social Media Go Hand in Hand?Pete Blackshaw Reviews Charlene Li's New Book, 'Open Leadership'http://bit.ly/94ctq2 #
  • Visit the #OLG Booth at the Burlington's Sound of Music Festival this weekend! #

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“3rd and 9″

9 players betrayed their teammates.

9 players betrayed their school.

9 players betrayed their coaches.

9 players betrayed themselves.

9 players betrayed the spirit of sport.

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Stairway to Heaven

It was February. 1997.

There was no way I belonged where I was. Toes on the baseline. Butt on a first row floor seat. Right next to the visitor’s basket. Eyes on the palace known as Pauley Pavilion. Read the rest of this entry »

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TrojanOne Tweets of the Week

  • Break into the marketing scene & work w top brands. TrojanOne is now recruiting for fall interns in TOR , VAN & CGY http://bit.ly/9oPQRx #
  • Looking for your chance to break into the marketing scene & work with blue chip brands? TrojanOne is now recruiting… http://bit.ly/d5mOvq #
  • Marketing Mag Reports: mobile ads growing 10X faster than online ads in Canada http://bit.ly/aJ8pOZ #
  • Is it the end of passive media? The future of advertising lies in the hands of 18month ol http://bit.ly/aal8qA #
  • The digital brand experience in full effect at the FIFA World Cup http://bit.ly/bUFacJ #
  • Harper comments on $1.9billion G20 display to give visiting journalists a positive image of Canada http://bit.ly/9bJh1tStephen #
  • Legacies of the Vancouver 2010 Olympic and Paralympic Games outlined in final Lasting Legacies report http://bit.ly/bxY4hp #
  • We’re gearing up to bring the NOS Energy Drink crew to F1 in Montreal this weekend. Watch for the Kyle Busch #18 NASCAR @ Brochette Ca #
  • Start your weekend in high gear – visit the NOS Energy Drink crew at F1 in Montreal @ Brochette Ca drinknos.ca #
  • The NOS Energy Drink team is out in full force at F1 Grand Prix du Canada – find them @ Brochette Ca #
  • Great start to summer – #OLG Presents Music Light on Your Feet tonight at Luminato, Yonge-Dundas Sqaure http://trojanone.com/?p=1275 #
  • Life's a race. FUEL UP! Visit the NOS Energy Drink team @Brochette Ca for final day at F1 Grand Prix du Canada in Montreal 2pm-3am #
  • Test your #OLG Community knowledge at Yonge-Dundas Square tonight for great prizes! #

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Permission to Celebrate

On Victoria Day weekend there were all sorts of fireworks displays, special events, and parades across much of Canada.

But the best celebration I attended wasn’t to be found on any online event calendar… in any newspaper listing… or promoted on any local radio station. Largely because it was a neighbourhood street party that has been happening for over fifteen years at undisclosed location in North Toronto. Read the rest of this entry »

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