Category: AIA Archive

That means “Happy New Year” in German. Giselle and I went to Switzerland for New Years. It happened to be one of the coldest weeks on record in Europe. Brrrr! It was great to be back in Switzerland, as I haven’t been back since I did an exchange semester there in college. We were in…

I’m happy to say the transit strike is over, though I’m still pissed off at the union boss for ordering it. But as this is the season of giving, I’m not going to dwell on it…much. I hope you and yours have a very Merry Christmas.

It’s just two weeks to Christmas! I just got back from a business trip to Dallas and Columbus on some Planet Tan projects. And last weekend, I celebrated my birthday (G got me a PSP!). I’m avoiding the various ad industry holiday parties this week. Maybe I’m just getting old but I’m just too beat.

Well Thanksgiving in Plymouth was pretty cool. We even saw re-enactment villagers butcher their own turkey! Who knows, we might do it again next year. We got to talking the other day about our favorite Christmas movies like “It’s a Wonderful LIfe”, “A Christmas Story”, “How the Grinch Stole Christmas” (the original not the Jim…

I’ve been pretty busy the last two weeks that I wasn’t able to get round to posting a new AIA. Since leaving Digitas I’ve been non-stop with Planet Tan projects, including flying down to Dallas twice in the last 3 weeks. I’m flying down again next month to see the grand opening of his newest…

It turns out that there really is a law in Canada that forces Canadian radio stations to play Canadian artists no less 30-35% of the time (65% in French Canada!). Giselle and I decided to stay home this Halloween and give away candy. And even though we live in an apartment, there were about a…

Giselle’s parents were visiting last week. We took them up to Niagara Falls this weekend as neither they nor Giselle had seen it. Depending on who’s list you look at, Niagara Falls is one of the 7 Natural Wonders of the World (or so says the Niagara Falls tourism board). I’d seen the falls about…