Morning commute

Today was “Ride your bike to work” day, which for me is like every other weekday, except that I rode in with a large group of cyclist taking over a whole lane.  It was wonderful.  There is something liberating and comforting about having such a large group of  cyclists together. …

Buildings before people

Imagine you wake up one day and by the end of the day, you end up paralyzed.  Talk about a tragedy.  That is exactly what happened to Melissa Teehan who was stricken with transverse myelitis.  (Ya, I had to look it up too.) Essentially it is a neurological disorder that …

Privacy and DRM

Personal information should be protected under copyrights as well as privacy laws.  The government of Canada is about to release a new bill which will see Canada follow the US with Digital Rights Management.  I would like that to extend to my personal information I created everything about me on …