“So tomorrow everyone will need to be out of the house by 8:10am to get to school / work on time.”
Me: “Yesssssssssssssssssss!!!
“Oh… did I say that out loud?”
Happy Labour Day to all those who celebrate in whatever way you need to celebrate. I’m slightly labouring today so that hopefully I can labour less later in the week. Currently editing all the podcasts with Fred from Astro on them. 🎉
Marketers of the email variety: nobody wants you to circle back. No circles allowed. Straight lines only. Just keep walking. Away.👋
Seems like a handy thing to save for later: How to Set up Time Machine Server in macOS Ventura or Later
How do you talk to your inner critic? What tips or tricks have worked for you, even if it just works for a season, to not let it take control and ruin things?
Oldest got their license. I’m nervous but excited for the extra driver help. He’s already gone on two somewhat unnecessary driving trips this afternoon. 😀
Burp aggressively while making eye contact with anyone who interrupts you.
Old person question: If a bunch of what seems to be Gen-Z accounts are commenting “💀” on one of my TikToks, is that a good or bad thing? Am I being mocked or does that mean my video was so good they’re dead?
New (last week before I broke my blog) blog post: 📊 Upgrading Shaw Home Internet to Rogers Ignite 1.5G
Hey me back in 2009 following Adam Lisagor for the first time because of the cool Birdhouse app’s introduction video: In late 2023 you’ll finally get the chance to edit Mr. Lisagor, albeit on another client’s podcast.
Same same but different.
🏆 Achievement unlocked.
People who work directly with clients (solo or small business owners like me?) - do you have an email newsletter specifically for your clients? Or do you just throw them into your general biz emails if you have one? Or just communicate directly with them as needed one on one?
Send help: my 10yo has started into makeup. I’m not panicking about her morality or her choices or anything like that—mainly how she has aged 6 years in the last month.
(You don’t really need to send help. It’ll be fine. Unless you have some obvious “dad don’t do this” thoughts. 😆)
Benefits of catching up on work (self employed work anyway) on a Saturday: it might take longer because of distractions and lazy brain, but it somehow feels like you’re getting a cheat code on the week?
I hope to someday have the confidence (without the ignorance) of the man who stood on his $60,000 boat filling it with gas and proclaimed with his full chest that “we should all keep voting Trudeau if we want gas prices to keep going up”as if a singular person is responsible.