It wouldn’t be right if I was just to read some articles about new Windows 8 and than construct an opinion. I had to try it myself. And that is what I did. I know that you have seen many such articles so I am not going to talk about the steps I made. I […]
Canada is not for SALE!
This is what I wrote to Prime Minister Stephen Harper: Dear Prime Minister Harper, I am concerned about the CNOOC-Nexen takeover and the Canada-China Foreign Investment Protection Agreement (FIPA). These agreements would pave the way for a massive natural resource buyout and allow foreign corporations to sue the Canadian government in secret tribunals, restricting Canadians […]
My thoughts around and about LinkedIn
As it turns out I am spending a large amount of time on LinkedIn. It became my main tool for connecting to people that are in one way or another associated with Interior Design and Cabinetry/ Millwork. It is a gold mine for someone like myself who is trying to get connected to owners and […]
Be a good boy – to get a job…
I have to say this first: I am not in any way negative or rebellious. I just believe that we should use our heads and make our own decisions. I am talking about various job searching and background presenting techniques and strategies. Those are everywhere. If you open any of those: Monster, Workopolis, Career Builder, […]
Can’t listen to music any more…
I noticed this a while ago. I can not listen to music any more. Well, I can but then I, almost always, get into the music of “my days” and that is hard to go through without tears… Yes, I am known in close circles to occasionally cry while listening to music. I am pretty […]
Does it really work?
This is a question that lurks inside my mind for while now. I wanted to ask about it or write about it and then I would forget… But today I got one of those emails again. It is one of those – join this and follow the easy steps and you’ll become rich blah, blah… […]
The winner is: LMDE!
Way too much time passed since my last post. It is not that I had nothing to write about. It was more because I was in this “winter blues” mode and what ever I get exited to write about, next moment I loose interest… However, this I couldn’t pass by. In April Linux Mint released […]
Do we need their “help”?
So, BREAKING NEWS is: American to head B.C. oversight agency to investigate police incidents VANCOUVER – The American appointed to head British Columbia’s first civilian-led police oversight agency has developed a reputation as being tough but fair. The appointment of Richard Rosenthal, who has set up similar agencies in two U.S. cities, was announced Wednesday […]
Them or Us…
On an almost daily bases I get a newsletter of sort that tells me how to clean up my act and what to do when looking for work. From Resume/ CV to Job Search techniques to Phone or Face to Face Interview skills etc. It almost sounds like They are more important then Us. It’s […]
It’s Magic! – Mageia
As you all know by now, I was searching for a good Linux native CAD software and since I found Bricscad and DraftSight my life became happier and better. I installed my favorite CAD Applications on Mint 10 and started to experiment> I was so glad that I don’t have to depend on that ‘other’ […]