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The Eighth ArleyM.com

October 22, 2008 - By

Today marks the launch of the 8th version of ArleyM.com! It wasn’t too long ago that Phase 7 was launched, but with all that I... View Article

Bed

October 18, 2008 - By

Last week Kristi and I invested in a new bed. We had been previously sleeping on a bed that was found at an estate sale,... View Article

Video Game Music

October 14, 2008 - By

It seems video games are the sport of choice for our generation. I think most of us could take or leave video game music, but... View Article

Political Distraction

October 6, 2008 - By

It sometimes feels like it’s election season all over the world. It’s funny how low-key the Canadian election feels in comparison to our neighbours to... View Article

Dream Band

October 6, 2008 - By

A few years ago I heard of a survey that I think could become a decent music meme. Someone in England asked hundreds of people... View Article

Change colour and die!

September 22, 2008 - By

Autumn is here again; my absolute favourite season of all. It means the return of my favourite jackets and sweaters, the neighbourhood kids are back... View Article

Good Hosting / Bad Hosting

September 19, 2008 - By

In my experience there is no such thing as perfect hosting. No matter who the provider there can be problems. GoDaddy boasts 99.9% uptime (which... View Article

One Cool Year

September 17, 2008 - By

This is it! One year ago I was painting this room getting ready to move into my first house. This has been a very defining... View Article

Late Invoices

September 15, 2008 - By

Freelancing has its ups and downs. The thing I think I miss most is the predictable paycheque. Now depending on the client I often get... View Article

Song of Time

September 11, 2008 - By

An old friend started a facebook group called Song of Time. The concept is that members submit a song that defines them as a person;... View Article

International Mixtape 2.0 Ideas

September 8, 2008 - By

I love the International Mixtape Project (internationalmixtapeproject.com). It’s a community that does mix exchanges monthly all over the world. I have made and received mixes... View Article

Vacated!

September 8, 2008 - By

Kristi and I are back from our week of holidays. Swimming, sailing, hiking, canoeing, kayaking, reading, visiting family, vintage gaming, and visiting the Clark Communications... View Article

Business as Usual

August 25, 2008 - By

As a freelancer all of my income comes from client work. So it might be somewhat unorthodox to send away a would-be client. Today I... View Article

Novelty Music

August 25, 2008 - By

We all like the odd “odd” song. Sometimes they’re guilty pleasures, the rest of the time they probably should be. My wife and I had... View Article

Turning the Corner

August 15, 2008 - By

A week that started as a confusing jumble is ending awesomely. This week has seen two excellent client meetings, and has been one of my... View Article

Music Measured

August 14, 2008 - By

I have been using Last.fm for just over a year now. I installed a ‘scrobbler’ on my winamp which tells last.fm what I’m listening to... View Article

Busy Busy August

August 11, 2008 - By

It has been an incredibly busy month for me! So much so that I’ve been shirking my bloggy responsibilities somewhat. In addition to biketrips, visits... View Article

My job title

July 28, 2008 - By

Job titles are a subject that have always made me a bit edgy. They can be either so detrimental as to be insulting or so... View Article