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Final Thought: end of year

Doesn’t it bug you when companies and organizations put out their “best of” lists...and they’re out before it’s the end of the year? Like, it...

Final Thought: Learning through teaching

And for ... let’s call it the thirty-third year in a row, I have not been asked to share my wisdom with the graduating...

Final Thought: Unintended harm

Sometimes soon, the federal government will be introducing a bill that will ban plastic bags in Canada. A draft version of it was posted...

Final Thought: What’s the harm in that?

Spoiler warning. Nothing in life is risk free. Not that money back guarantee, not that get rich quick ponzi scheme your brother keeps trying...

Final Thought: Going into the new year like…um…hello?

Oh, the optimism of youth. Remember when we used to stand at the gate of the new year and think “what new surprises lie...

Final Thought: One Hundred Percent Proof (Sample size of one)

In 2003, Morgan Spurlock set out to eat nothing but McDonald’s food for thirty days, and he brought along a film crew to document...

Final Thought: it’s all relativ(ity)

There’s an old story that goes something like this: (This version is taken from the paper: Verifying the Theory of Relativity by Subrahmanyan Chandrasekhar) “Sir J.J....

Final Thought: From a simple word…

One of the greatest bands of all times is King’s X.  Yes, I know. Who? King’s X. They were going to be the next big...

Final Thought: Quest for Quality

One of my favourite things to wear is an tee-shirt with a Flash logo on it.  Flash, like the DC comic character. I’ve been reading...

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