by Rob Cottingham | Jan 4, 2006 | Communicating, Politics, Technology
The issues page on John Sprovieri’s web page is blank now, and that’s a pity. The Bramalea-Gore-Malton Conservative candidate had a comprehensive round-up of the issues facing the voters. The voters of Surrey, that is. As reported yesterday by the... by Rob Cottingham | Jan 4, 2006 | Comedy, Vancouver
The LaffRiotGirls are looking for Vancouver’s funniest new female comic: Think you have what it takes to be a stand up comedian? E-mail laffriotgirls (at) shaw (dot) ca to sign up for our Fourth Annual Comedy Competition. This year’s competition will take... by Rob Cottingham | Jan 3, 2006 | Blogging, Communicating, Politics, Technology
Neville Hobson and Shel Holtz have been kind enough to run my audio comments in several editions of For Immediate Release, their outstanding podcast (subscription link) on the intersection of public relations and digital communications. Here’s a transcript of my... by Rob Cottingham | Jan 2, 2006 | Lexicon for the New Millennium
FOMO, acronym, FOH-moh: Stands for “Fear Of Missing Out”, motivating one to participate in an otherwise unappealing event or activity. (Originator: Crystal Precious, as cited by Aaron Pettigrew.) e.g. – “Just so you understand, I’m not... by Rob Cottingham | Jan 2, 2006 | Politics
Crawford Kilian has posted an intriguing profile of Sherry Shaghaghi, the NDP candidate in North Vancouver: The fundamentalist revolution of 1979 hit when she was a teenager, and gave her one powerful personal experience. Girls in her school were forced to wear the...