by Dan St. Yves | Jun 1, 2021 | News
Years ago (back when cassette tapes were high-end audio recording options) I put together one or two collections of songs I considered “motivational music”. Tracks like The Theme From Rocky (Gonna Fly Now), and Climb Every Mountain, from The Sound Of Music. I never...
by Dan St. Yves | May 18, 2021 | News
You’d think that with a title like This Old House, I might be having a bit of fun this month with my home handyman skills versus a home in dire need of repair work – a nod perhaps to the enduring PBS TV home improvement show of the same name. Well, I might brush...
by Dan St. Yves | Apr 15, 2021 | News
Back when I used to write a weekly humour column that ran in a supplement to The Kelowna Daily Courier, I came up with one idea that at the time seemed to address a relentless plague. That feature was “You’ve Got Spam”, which poked fun at the junk mail known at that...
by Dan St. Yves | Mar 19, 2021 | News
I wish I was handy in a “Tim The Tool Man Taylor” sort of way. I’m much more of a “Tim The Bent & Broken Tool Bit” type when it comes to home maintenance capabilities. Any shot I had of credibility at mastering impromptu technology challenges was dashed a few...
by Dan St. Yves | Feb 11, 2021 | News
There are many new terms for our collective conscience to wrap around these days, but several of them aren’t nearly as pleasant as they are contrived to appear. One of those diversion tactics for a workplace experience that’s actually quite awful is to be “downsizing”...