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And why do he and his buddies over at Caltrops.com find this acceptable online behaviour? Until this week I’d never bothered to read Caltrops.com or really look into who was running the website and why the hell they think they are so damn clever and superior to the rest of us lesser Internet users. Fussbett [...]

I’ve been unemployed for too long. As a result of this, I’ve written more cover letters than I ever wanted to have had to write. Now-a-days I rarely write a completely new cover letter, generally I look through the directory of cover letters I’ve written recently and I modify and personalize one which seems similar [...]

So sometime in the last 24 hours a Tweet appeared on my phone from one of Vancouver’s more famous writers talking about a tool released by Edelman.  It so happens I know some people who work in the Vancouver office as the non-profit I used to work for actually had them as advisors on some [...]

…movies, miniature painting, and sleeping in. I play my guitar too. [drumroll][/drumroll] Actually I’m trying to do even more looking for a new job, but sometimes there just aren’t any new jobs to apply to. I looked at well over a hundred yesterday and applied to one. Today there wasn’t near as many piled up [...]

So it is Wednesday and I pick up the Globe and Mail and read through it at Subway, I get to the Careers section and what does it advise? Tweeting! I’m still trying to blog my way to a better career, now I’m supposed to tweet to my army of fanatical followers about needing a [...]