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Articles
- Sep 7, 2011: Interview with The Epoch Times
- Apr 30, 2010: Video Marketing
- Jan 7, 2010: Closing
- Jan 7, 2010: Role of a Real Estate lawyer
- Jan 6, 2010: Inspection
- Jan 4, 2010: Offer accepted. What’s next?
- Jan 4, 2010: Looking for a home
- Jan 4, 2010: It’s closing day. Woohoo!
- Jan 4, 2010: The legal docs
- Jan 4, 2010: De-cluttering
- Jan 4, 2010: Twitter Micro-Blogging
- Jan 3, 2010: Multiple offers
- Jan 3, 2010: Preparing to buy a home
- Jan 3, 2010: How to choose your agent
- Jan 3, 2010: Your home, an investment?
- Jan 3, 2010: Why buy your own home
- Jan 3, 2010: Your home is SOLD!
- Jan 3, 2010: Showings
- Jan 3, 2010: Marketing your home
- Jan 3, 2010: To renovate, or not?!
- Jan 3, 2010: Sell now, or wait?!
- May 22, 2009: Personal E-Branding
- Apr 30, 2009: Blog to Last!
- Mar 30, 2009: SEO
- Mar 15, 2007: Knowledge Workers
- Mar 3, 2005: My fourth (and final!) book
- Aug 8, 2004: AppServer Clusters
- Sep 29, 2003: CMP vs. JDO
- Sep 19, 2003: Webservices Infrastructures: J2EE vs. .NET
- Sep 9, 2003: J2EE as a Webservices Platform
- Sep 3, 2003: A Look into Personalization
- Aug 9, 2003: Virtual Machine Technologies: Java and .Net
- May 5, 2002: Webservices Personalization
- Oct 10, 2001: The New EAServer 4.0
- Aug 8, 2000: Java vs. PowerScript – Part III
- Jul 7, 2000: Auld Lang Syne!
- Feb 2, 2000: Java vs. PowerScript – Part II
- Jan 11, 2000: Java vs. PowerScript – Part I
- Jan 1, 2000: My third book
- Oct 10, 1999: Remote Debugging
- Sep 10, 1999: Get ready, set, go!
- Jul 12, 1999: Training for Success
- Jul 7, 1999: My Second Book
- May 5, 1999: Interview with Amazon.com
- Mar 3, 1999: Whats' New in PowerBuilder 7.0
- Jan 9, 1999: And Now, The Language-Independent DataWindow Synchronization
- Jan 1, 1999: The Year Ahead
- Dec 12, 1998: COM Generator
- Nov 11, 1998: The ResultSet Object
- Nov 11, 1998: Ground Control to Major Tom
- Oct 10, 1998: Component Generators
- Sep 9, 1998: Managing Performance
- Jul 22, 1998: Hear the Cat Roar!
- Jul 7, 1998: Supporter of a Beautiful Game
- Jun 23, 1998: Successful Deployment
- Jun 6, 1998: Brining an Enterprise SQL Database to the Palm of Your Hand!
- Apr 4, 1998: My first book
- Jan 14, 1998: Structures within Structures
Business
- Nov 15, 2010: Dealing With Objections
- Oct 18, 2010: Thriving on challenges
- Oct 17, 2010: Integrity
- Apr 25, 2010: Mindnumbing Comfortzone
- Apr 8, 2010: Returning Calls
- Mar 29, 2010: Value Proposition
- Jan 23, 2010: Dull stupid fatuous…
- Jan 12, 2010: First Impressions
- Jan 9, 2010: Get Social Media?
- Jan 3, 2010: Calling a Duck a Duck!
- Dec 10, 2009: Taking 100% Responsibility
- Nov 17, 2009: Success
- Nov 15, 2009: Accountability!
- Nov 11, 2009: Negative People
- Oct 29, 2009: Standing out!
- Oct 20, 2009: Self-confidence
- Oct 10, 2009: Don't Read This Post
- Sep 18, 2009: Being Realistic
- Sep 15, 2009: Civilized Workplace
- Sep 6, 2009: Procrastination!
- Sep 2, 2009: Big Thinkers
- Aug 7, 2009: It's Not What You Say …
- Aug 4, 2009: On Marketing
- Jul 30, 2009: Does competition worry you?
- Jul 26, 2009: Planning
- Jul 24, 2009: Business Presence
- Jul 21, 2009: Front Line Innovation
- Jul 18, 2009: The law of the little shovel
- Jul 6, 2009: Trust and Confidence
- Jun 17, 2009: Doing the Right Thing
- Mar 7, 2009: In the Zone!
- Dec 1, 2008: Meaningless Relationship!
- Nov 24, 2008: Bad Boss — Unhealthy!
- Oct 26, 2008: Industrial or Information Age?!
- Oct 21, 2008: Ah, there you are!
- Oct 21, 2008: Quality of your Leadership!
- Oct 5, 2008: Kissing your way to the top
- Sep 30, 2008: A Civilized Workplace!
- Sep 28, 2008: Pace and Lead!
- Aug 12, 2008: Time Management
- Jun 18, 2008: Don't be a schmuck!
- May 19, 2008: Want a raise?
- Jan 28, 2008: Staff meetings
- Jan 11, 2008: Stay home!
- Dec 9, 2007: Never!
- Nov 11, 2007: Engage!
- Nov 7, 2007: Be Paranoid!
- Sep 21, 2007: Think on Your Feet
- Sep 8, 2007: Unwitting Bad Dude!
- Sep 5, 2007: Email Privacy? My Ass!
- Sep 3, 2007: 50+!
- Sep 1, 2007: Less is more
- Aug 29, 2007: Loser!
- Aug 28, 2007: Get More
- Aug 20, 2007: Hate Your Boss?
- Aug 10, 2007: The Highway!
- Aug 8, 2007: Workplace Bullying
- Aug 4, 2007: Jerks Get Ahead Faster
- Aug 3, 2007: Be Bold!
- Aug 1, 2007: Burnout! Out Now!
- Jul 25, 2007: 24-25th
- Jul 23, 2007: Late at Work?
- Jul 18, 2007: Discrimination!
- Jul 3, 2007: More Buzzwords
- Jun 18, 2007: Value of Your Work
- Jun 3, 2007: Rotten Bargain!
- May 24, 2007: Commitment!
- May 15, 2007: I Pitty the Fools!
- May 10, 2007: Unrealistic Expectations
- May 6, 2007: Control Freak! (aka a**hole)
- May 2, 2007: Qualities of a Leader
- Apr 30, 2007: Think!
- Apr 24, 2007: Making a U-turn!
- Apr 12, 2007: Individualization
- Apr 8, 2007: Two Masters
- Apr 5, 2007: Business? Fun?!
- Mar 30, 2007: Boss Checked-out!
- Mar 28, 2007: Micromanager
- Mar 26, 2007: Underestimating Competitors
- Mar 26, 2007: Your Instincts
- Mar 17, 2007: Signs of Boredom
- Mar 7, 2007: Netiquette!
- Mar 6, 2007: Tiger, Cat, or Dinosaur?
- Feb 27, 2007: Opposing the Boss!
- Feb 19, 2007: Get Out!
- Feb 15, 2007: Customer Loyalty
- Feb 13, 2007: A Good Manager?
- Feb 10, 2007: Need for Training
- Feb 4, 2007: Change at Work
- Jan 25, 2007: Over Forty
- Nov 11, 2006: The "Quit Your Job" Mentality
- Jan 9, 2005: Self-Confidence
- Oct 24, 2004: Informality
- Jul 11, 2004: People First, Strategy Second
- Mar 7, 2004: Maximizing Intellect
- Feb 8, 2004: Employee Surveys
- Jan 11, 2004: Strategic Thinking
- Jun 29, 2003: Celebrations
Lifestyle
- Dec 31, 2011: Happy 2012!
- Dec 25, 2011: 2011 Life Lessons!
- Dec 15, 2011: Video: Happy Holidays!
- Jul 1, 2011: Happy Canada Day!
- Mar 20, 2011: Hello Spring!
- Feb 8, 2011: Life, like a box of chocolates?!
- Jan 7, 2011: 2010 Life Lessons …
- Dec 31, 2010: Happy 2011!
- Dec 21, 2010: Happy Holidays!
- Jul 1, 2010: Happy Canada Day!
- May 2, 2010: HST
- Mar 26, 2010: Earth Hour
- Dec 25, 2009: Iberostar Laguna Azul
- Dec 15, 2009: Happy Holidays
- Dec 4, 2009: Life goes on …
- Nov 26, 2009: Happy Thanksgiving (US)
- Nov 13, 2009: Friday the 13th
- Sep 26, 2009: Any Given Sunday
- Aug 28, 2009: Friending!
- Mar 20, 2009: Spring is here!
- Feb 14, 2009: Happy Valentine's Day!
- Dec 24, 2008: Merry Christmas
- Oct 16, 2008: Wanting Something!
- Oct 13, 2008: Happy Thanksgiving!
- Sep 28, 2008: Stomach ache
- Sep 28, 2008: Fall Gardening
- Sep 9, 2008: Knowing-Doing!
- Aug 30, 2008: Black Belt
- Jul 21, 2008: Fortes fortuna adiuvat!
- Jun 7, 2008: Racism
- Feb 13, 2008: HVD!
- Jan 8, 2008: Do or Dream?
- Jan 6, 2008: TLC
- Jan 1, 2008: Drink Up!
- Dec 29, 2007: Sirenis la Salina
- Dec 17, 2007: Happy Holidays
- Dec 14, 2007: TaeGuk Chil Jan
- Dec 11, 2007: Hit 'em hard
- Dec 3, 2007: How much to tip?
- Nov 22, 2007: Get even!
- Nov 19, 2007: B.O.
- Oct 28, 2007: Ki-up
- Oct 15, 2007: Dress Codes
- Oct 12, 2007: Etc. Etc. Etc.
- Oct 9, 2007: MythUnderstandings
- Oct 4, 2007: Be Happy, Don't Worry
- Sep 29, 2007: Shirt & Tie
- Sep 26, 2007: Power Nap!
- Sep 24, 2007: Mid-career Crisis
- Sep 14, 2007: Are You Cool?
- Sep 14, 2007: Domesticated!
- Sep 10, 2007: Business Casual
- Aug 19, 2007: Inukshuk
- Aug 11, 2007: Hello Vancouver!
- Jul 30, 2007: Be Happy, Don't Worry!?
- Jul 28, 2007: Week in Quotes
- Jul 26, 2007: Being Creative
- Jul 21, 2007: Instincts
- Jul 15, 2007: Week in Quotes
- Jul 14, 2007: Latest Pet Peeves
- Jul 11, 2007: Patience
- Jul 1, 2007: O Canada
- Jun 28, 2007: Office Buzzwords
- Jun 25, 2007: Courage
- Jun 22, 2007: Taegeuk Yook Jang
- Jun 20, 2007: My Dog's Pet Peeve
- Jun 11, 2007: Ni Hau from Beijing
- Jun 6, 2007: Training Partner
- Jun 1, 2007: Advanced Degree
- May 21, 2007: R & R
- May 18, 2007: My Bad!
- May 17, 2007: Lead or Follow?
- May 13, 2007: Happy Mother's Day
- May 8, 2007: Coloured Belts
- May 4, 2007: Italian Red
- May 3, 2007: Could or Couldn't?!
- May 3, 2007: zzzz
- Apr 28, 2007: Hope
- Apr 26, 2007: Sparkling Shiraz
- Apr 25, 2007: Your Welcome!! :-)
- Apr 21, 2007: Do It!
- Apr 21, 2007: Sparring = Chess Game
- Apr 19, 2007: Serenity Now!
- Apr 18, 2007: The Criteria
- Apr 15, 2007: Damp Sunday Afternoon
- Apr 15, 2007: This Week's News Quotes
- Apr 11, 2007: Moving Meditation
- Apr 10, 2007: Train Hard. Fight Easy.
- Apr 6, 2007: Waiting
- Apr 5, 2007: No Soup for You!
- Apr 3, 2007: Is It All About Money?
- Apr 2, 2007: Kyepka
- Mar 29, 2007: Good Moods
- Mar 27, 2007: i.e. or e.g.
- Mar 25, 2007: Opus One
- Mar 22, 2007: Heaven and Hell
- Mar 20, 2007: Spring is Here
- Mar 19, 2007: Show me the money!
- Mar 16, 2007: Wine Glassware
- Mar 16, 2007: Chateau
- Mar 12, 2007: Dangerous Opportunity!
- Mar 9, 2007: Positive Attitude
- Mar 8, 2007: Tap Early!
- Mar 3, 2007: First Session
- Mar 2, 2007: Winter BBQ!
- Mar 2, 2007: Learning JuJitsu
- Mar 1, 2007: My Credo
- Feb 23, 2007: User-Friendly Wines
- Feb 22, 2007: Anger and Fear!
- Feb 17, 2007: Change
- Feb 9, 2007: Patron Anejo Tequila
- Feb 8, 2007: Financial Planning!?
- Feb 7, 2007: Stereotyping!
- Feb 5, 2007: Battling the Bottles
- Jan 26, 2007: Why "Yes Sir" ?
- Jan 26, 2007: Breathe?
- Jan 21, 2007: Citro Horror!
- Jan 12, 2007: Passion
- Jan 6, 2007: White Tea
- Jan 1, 2007: Jug Wine
- Dec 30, 2006: Playa Alameda
- Dec 21, 2006: Ho Ho Ho!
- Dec 21, 2006: Hennessy VSOP
- Dec 15, 2006: Blue Belt
- Dec 11, 2006: Meditation
- Dec 3, 2006: Chamomile Tea
- Sep 25, 2006: Blue Stripe
- Aug 19, 2006: Take Care of Yourself!
- Aug 5, 2006: Wines of Chilli
- Jul 11, 2006: Opening a Bottle, Corkscrew…
- May 14, 2006: Yellow Label Chardonnay
- Apr 29, 2006: Green Belt
- Apr 3, 2006: It's all Psychological!
- Feb 19, 2006: Red with Lamb
- Feb 14, 2006: Wolf Blass Merlot
- Feb 5, 2006: Avulsion Fracture
- Feb 4, 2006: Red Wine for Lunch
- Feb 3, 2006: Masi Campofiorin
- Dec 31, 2005: Playa Pesquero
- Dec 30, 2005: Rare and Delicate
- Dec 24, 2005: Snail Mail!
- Dec 4, 2005: Salt Water Gargle
- Dec 3, 2005: The common cold
- Nov 20, 2005: Women and Champagne
- Aug 21, 2005: To Chill or Not to Chill?
- May 1, 2005: Some great wine quotes
- Apr 29, 2005: To swirl or not to
- Feb 20, 2005: Color of Wine
- Dec 26, 2004: Tryp Peninsula
- Nov 11, 2003: Wine Storage
- May 25, 2002: What is Crohn's? (IBD)
- Sep 8, 2001: Antalya
- Dec 22, 2000: Kouros Wine
- Aug 23, 1998: Island of Love!!
Listings
- Feb 8, 2012: Stunning Home in Thornhill Woods!
- Oct 15, 2011: Raised Bungalow, Newmarket
- Oct 11, 2011: Restaurant, Turn-key!
- Sep 14, 2011: Tridel Hullmark 2 Beds + Den
- Aug 2, 2011: Italian Restaurant / Pizzeria
- Jul 6, 2011: Spa For Sale!
- May 3, 2011: Immaculate Markham Home!
- Feb 28, 2011: Tridel Hullmark 2 + Den Assignment
- Feb 19, 2011: Harbourfront 2 + Den
- Feb 19, 2011: Tridel Hullmark Assignments
- Feb 19, 2011: Avonshire 1 + Den
- Jan 17, 2011: Executive Markham Home
- Jan 14, 2011: North York 1Bdrm Condo
- Dec 21, 2010: 2+1 For Lease
- Aug 18, 2010: 2 Bdrm Luxury
- Jun 18, 2010: 68’ Front
- Apr 25, 2010: 1+1 Condo
- Apr 21, 2010: Greek Restaurant
- Apr 15, 2010: Cafe & Pizzeria
- Apr 13, 2010: North York Bungalow
- Apr 13, 2010: Huge 2Bdr
- Apr 11, 2010: Penthouse
- Mar 3, 2010: North York Bungalow
- Feb 1, 2010: 3+2 Bungalow
- Jan 10, 2010: Gift Shop
New Developments
- Feb 16, 2012: SKYCITY Condos, Richmond Hill
- Jan 17, 2012: Parkside at Atria, by Tridel
- Jan 17, 2012: Grand Genesis Construction Underway…
- Jan 11, 2012: Video: Upcoming Early 2012 Projects…
- Jan 6, 2012: Beverly Hills Condos, New Phase…
- Dec 14, 2011: Video: Ten York, Coming Soon!
- Nov 23, 2011: TEN YORK Condos, by Tridel!
- Nov 13, 2011: 88 Condos, Yonge & Sheppard!
- Nov 2, 2011: Grand Palace, Coming Soon!
- Oct 15, 2011: Karma Condos, Downtown Toronto
- Oct 11, 2011: Alto at Atria, by Tridel
- Oct 8, 2011: The Beverly Hills Condos, South Towers!
- Sep 13, 2011: The Beverly Hills Registration
- Sep 7, 2011: Bellaria Residences. Tower 4.
- Aug 23, 2011: Only 10% down. Grand Genesis.
- Aug 18, 2011: Tridel Avani, at Metrogate
- Jul 17, 2011: Tridel Argento VIP Sales Update
- Jul 13, 2011: World on Yonge VIP, Parkside Towers
- Jul 5, 2011: The Beverly Hills, Richmond Hill
- Jul 2, 2011: Xpression Condos, Richmond Hill
- Jun 29, 2011: Tridel Argento Condos, Don Mills
- May 26, 2011: Grand Genesis, Richmond Hill
- Apr 11, 2011: Aristo 2 Now Available
- Mar 7, 2011: The Yorkville
- Feb 3, 2011: Aristo on Avonshire
- Feb 1, 2011: Backstage on the Eplande
- Mar 9, 2010: Number One Bloor
Offbeat
- Apr 1, 2010: Facebook, a Country?!
- Dec 30, 2009: Blue Moon Wish!
- Nov 12, 2009: Shippai wa seiko no motoi nari
- Nov 3, 2009: Common Sense? Not!
- Nov 3, 2009: The Sad Passing of Common Sense!
- Jul 31, 2009: Lack of intellectual acuity!
- Mar 9, 2009: New Diet for Men!
- Jan 17, 2008: New Policies :-)
- Oct 19, 2007: Decode Your Boss
- Aug 5, 2007: 6 Weeks, 6 Months, 6 Years
- Jul 13, 2007: Wife Quotes
- May 26, 2007: That's Life!
- Apr 16, 2007: Meet Gyros
- Mar 14, 2007: Pi Day!
- Feb 25, 2007: Week-end Movie Quotes
- Feb 15, 2006: The Masters
- Dec 22, 2005: Green Stripe
- Oct 12, 2005: Sparring
- Sep 30, 2005: Yellow Belt
- Sep 19, 2005: Oath
- Aug 26, 2005: 9th kup
- Aug 20, 2005: TaeKwonDo Philosophy
- Jul 17, 2005: Starting Taekwondo
Real Estate
- Feb 3, 2012: January 2012 Market Report
- Jan 5, 2012: December 2011 Market Report
- Dec 6, 2011: November 2011 Market Report
- Nov 4, 2011: October 2011 Market Report
- Oct 5, 2011: September 2011 Market Report
- Sep 9, 2011: August 2011 Housing Market Report
- Aug 24, 2011: Variable Rates on the Move
- Aug 4, 2011: July 2011 Housing Market Report
- Jul 23, 2011: Mid July 2011 Resale Report
- Jul 7, 2011: June 2011 Market Figures
- Jun 23, 2011: Mid June Resale Figures
- May 5, 2011: April 2011 Housing Market Report
- Apr 5, 2011: March 2011 Housing Market Report
- Apr 4, 2011: Rates Going Up …
- Feb 28, 2011: Mortgage Referrals
- Jan 17, 2011: New Mortgage Rules
- Dec 16, 2010: Mid Dec 2010 Report
- Sep 7, 2010: Interest Rates
- Jul 20, 2010: Prime Rate Update
- Jul 13, 2010: Pre-Construction Assignment
- Jun 14, 2010: HST & Real Estate
- May 5, 2010: Energy Efficient Homes
- Apr 20, 2010: Interest Rates
- Apr 7, 2010: March Resale Home Market
- Mar 8, 2010: CMHC Restrictions
- Feb 17, 2010: Changes to Mortgage Rules
Technology
Video Testimonials
Videos
- Jan 27, 2012: Beverly Hills Richmond Hill, South Towers
- Nov 25, 2011: Video: 88, Coming Soon!
- Nov 7, 2011: Video: Update on VIP Condos
- Oct 14, 2011: Video: The Beverly Hills, Next Phase
- Oct 4, 2011: Video: The Beverly Hills Condos Pre VIP!
- Sep 15, 2011: Video: The Beverly Hills Condos
- Sep 6, 2011: Video: Buyer Representation Agreement
- Jul 15, 2011: Video: Be on my VIP List
- Jul 8, 2011: Video: Tridel Argento VIP Sales Event, Now!
- Jul 4, 2011: Video: Argento Condos
- Jun 20, 2011: Video: Grand Genesis, Richmond Hill
- May 28, 2011: Video: Yard Sale For the Cure
- May 26, 2011: Video: Buying a Home
- May 26, 2011: Video: Selling Your Home
- May 1, 2011: Video: About Me
