Yes, I know it has been a long time since I posted anything here. Have been really busy. I am excited, though, about a site I started, Brighter Nights. Will be focusing most of my writing efforts over there, as well as other projects to be announced in the near future. In my latest post… [Read more…]
February 22, 2011
It’s Tuesday, February 22, 2011…and it’s a blue Tuesday. For the past couple days, I have been feeling overwhelmed. My life situation is getting the best of me, and I don’t know what to do. The future looks so bleak and hopeless… It frightens me. All my life I have been coping with vision impairment. … [Read more…]
February 9, 2011
Was a little embarassed today…by CIBC (Canadian Imperial Bank of Commerce). Wanted to convert my regular debit card to a new Visa debit card with security chip. They wouldn’t help me. We have had our chequeing account with them for many, many years…have been loyal customers. So, it was bit frustrating when I go there… [Read more…]
January 26, 2011
*** WARNING: The post you are about to read is pretty geeky *** A couple days ago, I mentioned that all new vision related posts will be at my new project, brighternights.org. While that may be true soon-ish…not sure how soon-ish. Development time is longer than anticipated. While my preference is to use WordPress, they… [Read more…]
January 24, 2011
Have decided to focus more attention to helping those with vision impairment, in any small way that I can. As such, I have started a new site at http://brighternights.org with the sole purpose of promoting the abilities and capabilities of those with low vision. I will continue to operate this blog as a sounding board… [Read more…]
January 21, 2011
This post has been moved to it’s new home at BrighterNights.org
January 20, 2011
One of my new years resolutions was / is to do something inspiring. Have been banging my head trying to figure out what to do, what it means. Then it hit me. Not going to say what “it” is at this point, but is in response to the unexpected positive feedback this site is generating. … [Read more…]
January 18, 2011
As I have mentioned in previous posts, I have retinitis pigmentosa, a progressive eye disorder. Although I have lived with it for my entire life, it is only recently that it has progressed to the point where I am now legally blind. The day my eye specialist filled out and submitted the forms was a… [Read more…]
January 11, 2011
Am at the day job. Tend to arrive early…well before the rest of the team…the rest of the office, for that matter. Have been coming here for almost 11 1/2 years now. Doesn’t really feel like “home” anymore. I need to do something different. Am tired of being a nameless, faceless cog in the wheel…under… [Read more…]
January 9, 2011
So as I mentioned in my new year’s resolutions post, one of my goals for this year is to taste career freedom. To do this, I am going to create an Internet startup. To be honest, I have several ideas I would like to put in motion this year, but there is one in particular… [Read more…]
July 6, 2011
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