Beyond the Rhetoric

Your perception dictates your reality. It’s absolutely true that one man’s trash is another man’s treasure and you very much find this concept at play when it comes to the kinds of things that people eat. Some folks love sushi, while others cringe at the idea of consuming raw fish. Part of this has to [...]

Just because I make my living as a freelance writer does not mean that I am bound to my computer desk all year long. I am called upon to attend various trade shows and other events, providing coverage for my clients in the form of written articles, as well as photos and videos. And so [...]

“Even though I was always one of the smallest kids on my hockey team growing up, I never stopped dreaming about playing in the NHL, so having the ability to live out that dream was unbelievable. I certainly hope that kids who are also small in stature but not in heart will look at me [...]

The first time that I visited Hog Shack Cook House in Steveston, I was there for lunch and I was there to witness Stephen attempt the Flatliner Challenge. Since it was the middle of the day, I wasn’t particularly hungry, so I didn’t really get to try out the real menu at this southern-style barbecue [...]

Earlier this month, I turned to the wisdom of Dragons’ Den to ask whether long-term viability was really all that important in determining the success of a company. Today, I turn back to Dragons’ Den for yet another tidbit of wisdom: can you have too many ideas? The precise nature of the business being pitched [...]