by Rob Cottingham | Oct 19, 2006 | Communicating, Politics
Some people write to politicians because they’re angry and they want to vent. Fair enough – just be aware that venting doesn’t change a whole lot. But if you want to actually make a difference, then heat isn’t going to help. Passion and conviction,... by Rob Cottingham | Oct 18, 2006 | Communicating, Technology
Apparently, a number of newer video iPods – a very small number, just a very few… trivial, really, hardly worth mentioning at all – come equipped with an undocumented feature: a virus that can infect Windows computers. Apple has issued a warning indicating... by Rob Cottingham | Oct 17, 2006 | Communicating, Politics
Commenting on my post a few weeks ago, Darren Barefoot isn’t sure you can support the troops without supporting the war: That always struck me as wishy-washy, and seemed to render these troops as unthinking automatons or poor saps who are just doing their job.... by Rob Cottingham | Oct 17, 2006 | Comedy, Vancouver
I’ll be one of the contestants in the Search for the Funniest Comic With a Day Job Contest, and my night’s coming up at the end of the month. It all goes down at the Laughing Bean Coffee Company (map) 2695 E. Hastings (2 blocks west of Renfrew.) tel. (604)... by Rob Cottingham | Oct 17, 2006 | Blogging, Politics
Here’s a welcome development: Bill Tieleman, one of BC’s liveliest political voices, has jumped into the blogging world: Bill Tieleman is one of BC’s best known communicators, political commentators and strategists. Bill writes a politics column...