If you’ve been watching updates on my Facebook profile in the last two weeks, you likely know that I am gainfully employed — again. As of today, I started as the Communications Officer for the Fort Frances Chiefs Secretariat, which is the political arm of the Pwi-Di-Goo-Zing Ne-Yaa-Zhing Advisory Services. The negotiation team (which, according… Continue reading Not-so-unemployed any more
64 hours in Las Vegas
After the wedding in Denver, we zipped off to Las Vegas for 2.5 days, courtesy of cheap accommodations man (thanks, Lerrin) and cheap flights via Ted. It was a hoot — even if we had terrible luck on the tables. We had pretty much figured out ahead of time what shows and activities we wanted… Continue reading 64 hours in Las Vegas
International Falls to Denver
Arrived in Denver this evening for our friend’s wedding (Kathryn Matousek, if you need to know), on a mostly uneventful trip. One part of it stood out, and if I could have found a way to take a picture without looking like a complete douche, I would have. We got on the bus to the… Continue reading International Falls to Denver
Back in the saddle, and off into the sunset
We’ve been deluged by, well, life, the last little while. Things are, however, looking up. Starting with tomorrow. We (and I mean the couple “we,” not the familial “we”) are off to Littleton, CO tomorrow for a friend’s wedding, and then down to Las Vegas for three days. Frances promises not to gamble. I, however,… Continue reading Back in the saddle, and off into the sunset
Why doesn’t Virgin fly in Canada?
As part of one of my final seven (w00t!) courses to complete for my BComm in Marketing, I had to do an exhaustive brand audit and rehabilitation strategy paper for Air Canada. (Read it here if you’re really, really bored) The extent to which Air Canada has pissed away the brand value in one of… Continue reading Why doesn’t Virgin fly in Canada?