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E. J. (Aug 29, 2007)
Meet Evan Jacob Smith. He was born last Monday, August 20th, at 10:44 a.m. weighing a total of 8 lbs 14 oz (4.045 kg). As you can tell, he's pretty cute. His first week and a half of life...

Look for me in Thursday's Globe (Jul 18, 2007)
About a month ago a reporter for the Globe and Mail interviewed me about some Web 2.0 stuff. I thought it went well enough considering I didn't really prepare. Anyway, an anecdote I told about online forums and tiling my...

The Tagging Book (May 15, 2007)
Update: The book is done. More details are available in this post. Big news: I'm writing a book on tagging for Peachpit/New Riders (they publish other fine titles like Designing with Web Standards, Communicating Design and Designing for Interaction). I've...

Earlier Posts

Some new emoticons (Nov 29, 2006)

File under: You had to be there (Sep 20, 2006)

Twirlin' whirlies (Aug 7, 2006)

Off the grid (Aug 7, 2006)

Chin up (Jun 21, 2006)

Bikes! (May 4, 2006)

Webvisions, ho! (Apr 28, 2006)

Kids, computers and play (Nov 15, 2005)

The sad state of pro bowling (Oct 24, 2005)

Transubstantiation is weird (May 2, 2005)

Law and Order: User Experience Unit (Apr 21, 2005)

Tsunamis (Dec 27, 2004)

Blister relief (Aug 3, 2004)

Moonlight Lily Award (Jun 18, 2004)

Namesakes (Jun 13, 2004)

Lost Albertans (Apr 11, 2004)

Crunchbattle (Mar 23, 2004)

Reese Adriana (Oct 2, 2003)

"...a person is located at 'nodal' points of specific communication circuits..." (Mar 4, 2003)

Sweet Christmas (Dec 24, 2002)

First day (Dec 17, 2002)

Briars (Oct 22, 2002)

Advice From Your Son (Oct 21, 2002)

Frizzle... (Sep 16, 2002)

Heart Mountain (Aug 30, 2002)

Fear (Aug 25, 2002)

O America (Jul 4, 2002)

Livia (Jun 19, 2002)

Fathers' Day (Jun 16, 2002)

Theo (Jun 3, 2002)

Totalling the Car (May 22, 2002)