by Rob Cottingham | Apr 5, 2006 | Comedy, Politics, Vancouver
Comedy update #1: I’m doing stand-up on Friday night at Gregor Robertson’s fundraiser. And better yet, I’m opening for Rock, Paper, Scissors, the very funny Vancouver comedy, corporate entertainment and training troupe. The scoop: MLA, Gregor... by Rob Cottingham | Apr 3, 2006 | Communicating, Politics, Technology
Via Shel Holtz, here’s a highly compelling use of Macromedia’s oft-maligned Flash technology: Iraq War Coalition Fatalities. This is one area where Flash excels – telling stories visually, in this case the loss of life among the U.S. and its allies in... by Rob Cottingham | Apr 3, 2006 | Communicating, Politics
Terrific news from last month’s convention of the American Association of Political Consultants: my friends (and former coworkers) at NOW Communications took home four Pollies, the coveted awards for excellence in political communication. They won a bronze in... by Rob Cottingham | Apr 2, 2006 | Blogging
This blog is coming up to its fifth birthday on April 17th. Suggested ways to celebrate? Volunteer celebrity guest bloggers, prize giveaways, something else? by Rob Cottingham | Apr 1, 2006 | Culture, Arts and Popcorn
With no small amount of difficulty I’ve read my way to the middle of a certain book, and now I want to vent. You know that style of writing, the one that tries to capture the way that people really think by stringing together long, breathless sentences that take...