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Dan St. Yves: Realtor theme songs

Dan St. Yves: Realtor theme songs

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...
Dan St. Yves: You’ve (still) got spam!

Dan St. Yves: You’ve (still) got spam!

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...
Dan St. Yves: Repairman by circumstance

Dan St. Yves: Repairman by circumstance

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...
Dan St. Yves: Size matters

Dan St. Yves: Size matters

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”...