Victoria is a city of skateboards. Sandals.
Journalism is the business of influence
Good journalists do what they do because they care. They have interests. The organizations that employ…
View from a ferry
Spaceship on the membrane between two, not so blue, oceans. #bcferriesjuxtapose
The dominant press is a giant inertia machine
But here’s an old idea: what if dominant journalism, by and large and in the long…
Cognition trick: the Google Effect
We’ve developed a habit of forgetting, or declining to remember, the information that is readily available…
Reality testing: measuring the long term impact of journalism
When Margaret Wente was getting busted repeatedly for plagiarizing, her publisher, The Globe and Mail, more…
Guidelines on using a pie chart
This is a question that comes up from time to time regarding knowledge transfer in reports…
Am I a dog or a bird? Best feet ever
Am I a dog or a bird? Best feet ever. #hairlessfergus #fergusthedog #fergusthedoggy
Twitter, hate, harm, and misinformation
I’ve been thinking a lot lately about the ambient misogyny and racism (and more) that floats…