February
A dragon in Dragon’s clothing
February 16, 2015Have we become too complacent when it comes to reality television? Does the slightest inkling of ingenuity and originality in these shows cause us to turn our backs and instead crave something more familiar? They’re all indications of a stagnant mind, petrified of change, but big change is coming to Dragons’ Den, whether we’re accepting of it or not: on February 6, David Chilton, one of the five “Dragons” on the CBC show Dragons’ Den, revealed that after three years he will be leaving the show to focus on other projects. The studio will undoubtedly have big shoes to fill…
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Cleaning out custodial contempt
February 16, 2015[caption id="attachment_313" align="alignnone" width="940"] Photo courtesy of Scott Ehardt (Wikipedia)[/caption] While my fingers fumbled over the keyboard one lonely evening in The Peak office last week, an unexpected visitor stumbled through the door. I’d never seen him in my life…
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The month you take your Christmas tree down and what it says about you
January 11, 2015December: You must really hate Christmas — and happiness in general. Did you even get a chance to look at the tree before you tore it down? January: The holidays are a busy time for everyone, so makes sense that…
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