Archive for June, 2010

G20 Riots and Protests

Saturday, June 26th, 2010

Five issues that are worth protesting at the Toronto G20 meeting about that the rioters are preventing from being heard: The environment, it’s exploitation and climate change and the global response it requires. Sovereign debut levels….. of poor countries. Maternal health AND family planning. The rights of women and minorities in discriminatory cultures. The many… Continue Reading G20 Riots and Protests

Denver Sakai Conf 2010

Wednesday, June 16th, 2010

My presentation went really well. Here’s a picture Mathieu took of me about to burp 🙂 I appreciated all the positive feedback in the session and via Twitter. During my presentation I warned the individuals in the room that “your faculty are Google’ing Sakai help and ending up at our wiki right now because MediaWiki… Continue Reading Denver Sakai Conf 2010

2010 Canadian Grand Prix Pics

Tuesday, June 15th, 2010

Here’s a few of my pictures from the 2010 Canadian Grand Prix. www.flickr.com Great race! Congratulations to Lewis Hamilton – I knew he had Canadian a pole and win in him!

Ron MacLean saves a man, all I can do is make fun of him

Friday, June 4th, 2010

During lunch with Don Cherry in Philadelphia Ron MacLean responded to someone looking for help to save a drowning man by jumping into the Delaware to save the man who was apparently trying to take his life. Written up here: www.theprovince.com/mobile/story.html?id=3108588 My response was to make fun of this man who is national treasure: Ron… Continue Reading Ron MacLean saves a man, all I can do is make fun of him

Ottawa 2010

Wednesday, June 2nd, 2010

Here are Lindsay’s pictures from when we were in Ottawa this week: www.flickr.com