The Internet has attributed the following quote to Socrates — "In knowing that you know nothing, that makes you the smartest of all" The Chinese whispers of 2400 years offers up a fair reason

A little while ago I was inspired to write a blog entitled "12 rules for work — an antidote for chaos". I will admit in hindsight it was a little optimistic to think something like this could

Remember how cool it was to be a Samurai swordsman? (You should just go with it) You had abilities that few others could rival — your skill was valued, you were respected, and you were important (and

It was a wonderful morning to ride — the sun was out, the wind was down, and the country air filled the lungs; it was one of those moments when someone says, "It's a great day to be alive". But

Recently I had the opportunity to attend the 50th anniversary of my grammar school — Sir Wilfrid Laurier Public School. It wasn't a reunion per se but more of an invitation to come visit the school, celebrate

work [wərk] NOUN: activity involving mental or physical effort done in order to achieve a purpose or result. There is a reason why they call it work...The past couple of weeks have had me a "little"

I would be very surprised if there's anyone in North America over the age of twenty who hasn't heard the name Benjamin Franklin (probably applies to Europe to some degree as well). What I know of him is

Here's the thing about business travel — it's really an exercise in efficiency, and unless you are into that sort of thing, the whole activity really isn't that much fun. It's all about how effectively

Recently I was texting someone about my Blockchain adventures and how I was participating in an ICO — the response was, "Let me know when you are rich" (plus a smiley face). To that I responded

I can't help but smile about the journey that has brought me to Blockchain. Blockchain and personal data — my journey continues...It actually started with social media and a fundamental core concern I

As I continue to build an understanding of Blockchain technology I can't help but run up against it's partner in crime — cryptocurrency. It's something inherently vital if Blockchain is going to be used

Lately I've been investing some time to understand Blockchain — what it is and what it isn't; how it works and what does it mean for the future; should I get involved with it or stay a million miles away.

"My caution to all is get as much information as you can about this technology but look hard at what they are saying. I'm pretty sure there is a pony in here under all this manure." Jerry Fletcher

I was recently sitting across the table from an associate who is trying to raise money for a couple of ventures she's involved with and as part of the conversation she said (with a sigh), "If it doesn't

As part of our Easter celebrations my lovely daughter took me to a baseball game — in fact, it was game three of the Toronto Blue Jays home opening series against the New York Yankees. Oh those dreaded

"Hold on tight sweetie and peddle. Keep pedalling." "Don't let go." "Keep pedalling." "Don't let go." "I can't ride a bike. I can't ride a bike." "Keep

Easily missed from the main street if you are not looking carefully; its only marker is a Carlsberg beer sign high over the alcove to the entrance. If not for the neon OPEN sign and THE HOLE IN THE WALL