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I enjoy watching and listening to politicians give compelling speeches. Harper’s speech is pretty straight forward and easy to understand for all, with positive emotional content. It’s a...
Today I would like to both share with you some useful tips of body language and other non-verbal communication, as well as warn you not to think that a little bit of reading can turn you into Dr. Cal...
I was so pleasantly surprised Wednesday evening! I was on the subway, heading westbound to Jane, when at approx 6:11pm the train stopped at Dundas West station for a couple minutes. I was expecting...
If you take the TTC as often as I do, then you have heard both their recorded customer service announcements and you have also heard impromptu voices from the drivers of the trains. The recorded...
“The biggest thing is if you have a dream, then just chance it you don’t need to give it up because you think you’re too old. If you want to do something, then just go out and do...
This is a great interview of Larry King by ‘guest host’ and YouTube sensation Asa the comic. If you watch part 2 as well there is a very deep story about an interview Larry did with a...
Today in the mail I received a Thank You card from Leon’s. Inside contained a hand-written note from Mike, the salesman who sold me my sofa a few weeks back (see previous post Mike Does Right...
This story is about a harsh lesson learned for one Toronto waitress. A long time ago, maybe back in the early or mid-nineties, some members of my family were visiting Toronto (they don’t live...
This is a common speaking mistake. When English words have a double c (cc), we sometimes pronounce the first c as hard, like a K, and the second c soft, like an S. For example: “Accept”...