Author Archives: Rob

My Awful Tech Week

  Last week was an awful tech week. This should not happen to someone like me but sometimes it does. I ended up taking deep breathes and then some. The week started off with ongoing email problems I have been having. I used to have most of my email accounts forwarded to my gmail account….

Make Your Blog Social Media Aware

Too many times I read a great article on a blog that I want to share with other people on Twitter and Facebook. Too many times that blog has no social media sharing buttons at all. This is not a good thing but a big negative as far as I am concerned. Blogs need to…

Windows 8 Customer Preview Now Available

As of last week the Windows 8 customer preview is now available. I have not yet installed it but I will be over the next few days. To get it click here and see if you like it:)

Brizzly To Shut Down

Aol is shutting down Brizzly. Please see the letter bellow:   Dear friend of Brizzly, As you might know, the Brizzly team merged with AOL in September 2010, and we set to work improving AIM soon after our acquisition. After a long year of work, we launched the next generation of AIM at aim.com. Some…

Chrome Browser Issues

What a day. After first having no Internet for a big part of it and now having browser issues this has not been fun at all. I wish the folks at Google would take note and start stabilizing Chrome. I love how Chrome works and looks, but as of today I am no longer using…

Reorganizing Life Family And Work

Balance is something that I really believe in:) Lately I have had to adjust and readjust. Unfortunately I have not had as much time to blog lately. I still feel blogging is really important, so is social media and so is my family. The key is how do you balance a busy life. The real…

Why Not To Surround Yourself With Negative People

People and how people feel is a real interesting topic. People tend to surround themselves with all kinds of people for all kinds of needs. We all have emotional, financial, spiritual and many other needs to be met. One think in life I have learned over the years is to try and stay positive regardless…

Running A Free Lance Project

As a free lancer one of the things I pride myself on is confidentiality to the people I work with. I also expect the same in return. I also expect full disclosure from the people I work with. For example will anyone else be contacting me directly, who are the players etc. I have always…

VIP WordPress Meetup

Last week I went to a VIP WordPress Meetup in Toronto. It was great time and nice to see old and new faces. I had the pleasure of meeting WordPress Co-Founder Matt Mullenweg at the meetup as he came to Toronto for the meeting.     From WordPress Meetup   Being at the meetup reminded me…

Two Weeks Ago With Scott Mills at Art Lockart’s Class at Humber College

Two weeks ago I had the pleasure of joining my good friend Scott Mills at Humber College in Toronto to share with some law enforcement students. As adults we always wonder what the future of the world will be. After these days I can assure you that the world is in real amazing shape. These…